Food

The opening of the Balıkesir Agriculture and Livestock Fair, which will be held for the second time this year, will be held on October 2nd. Ahmet Akın At the fair’s introductory meeting held at a hotel in the city, Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Akın thanked all institutions and organizations …

Press release… Türkiye’s Ministry of Trade Export Director General Kılıçkaya stated that Türkiye’s share of global trade has soared to 1.07 percent and that the country holds a 1.5 percent share of global agricultural exports. Türkiye Remains Strong with Investment Appetite… Pointing out that the global economy has been shaken …

Press release… The Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) participated in the World Food Moscow Fair, one of the most prestigious events in the global food industry, held in Moscow, Russia, from September 16-19, 2025, to showcase the Eastern Black Sea Region’s outstanding food products on the international stage. Hazelnut …

Press release… Pınar Meat (Et) invested 439.4 million Turkish Liras in 2024, undertaking significant work in renewable energy, water efficiency, waste management, logistics optimization and sustainable packaging. Hüseyin Demir With the solar panels it commissioned, Pınar Meat covered 8 percent of its total electricity consumption in 2024. Through its sustainable …

Entrepreneurs Ebru Baripoğlu and Arda Kılınçkını showcased their bioplastic products, made from agricultural, tea and egg waste, at TECHNOFEST Istanbul. Istanbul… Organised under the leadership of the Ministry of Industry and Technology and the T3 Foundation, with Anadolu Agency (AA) as its Global Communication Partner, TECHNOFEST, the world’s largest aviation, …

Director-General QU Dongyu addresses G20 Agriculture Working Group Ministerial Meeting in South Africa… 18/09/2025 Cape Town – The world’s largest economies, as both major producers and consumers, are uniquely positioned to drive the transformation towards more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization …

The price of shelled pistachios for baklava has soared 213 percent in the past year, reaching TL 2,350 (56.90 dollars) per kilogram, according to Mehmet Yıldırım, president of the Baklava and Dessert Producers Association (BAKTAD). Yıldırım noted that even if there were no harvest this year, pistachio prices should not …

The Antalya Agricultural Council (ATAK), Antalya Commodity Exchange (ATB) and Antalya Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry will jointly organise the ‘Mediterranean Region Goat Workshop’ on 19 September. The workshop, which will bring together academics, gastronomy experts and veterinarians, will address goats, goat products and the tradition of shepherding, which …

Türkiye’s restaurant industry is grappling with soaring inflation, rent, energy and food costs, while facing growing public resentment over menu prices, according to the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce’s (İTO) Restaurants, Food and Beverage Committee. Ebru Koralı Industry leaders warn that without urgent support, closures and job losses could accelerate. The committee, …

(ANKARA) – Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı announced that he signed a “Joint Action Plan” with Syrian Minister of Agriculture and Agricultural Reform Amjad Badr in the Syrian capital Damascus with the aim of ‘increasing productivity, taking strong steps in the agricultural field and further advancing relations on …