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 …
Read More »Local start-up produces bioplastic from tea waste!
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, …
Read More »FAO outlines four key areas for G20 leadership in transforming agrifood systems…
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 …
Read More »Türkiye’s baklava makers call for regulation as pistachio prices triple!
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 …
Read More »Ali Çandır: We will organise ‘Mediterranean Region Goat Workshop’ in Antalya
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 …
Read More »Ebru Koralı: Food and beverage businesses call for emergency financial support!
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, …
Read More »İbrahim Yumaklı: We signed a ‘Joint Action Plan’ with Syria in agriculture
(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 …
Read More »An Agricultural Technology Park to be established in Antalya!
Akdeniz University announced that the Agricultural Technology Park, which will shape the future of agriculture with advanced technology and scientific infrastructure, will be established in Antalya province. According to a statement from the university, the Antalya Agricultural Technology Park, declared as an additional area of the Western Mediterranean Technology Park …
Read More »“Turkish economy maintains growth trend, but contraction in agricultural sector raises concerns!”
Press release… Commenting on the Turkish economy’s second quarter growth figures announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), Fevzi Çondur, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aydın Commodity Exchange, noted that while the Turkish economy continues its growth trend, the contraction in the agricultural sector is causing concern …
Read More »OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025-2034: Emerging economies will drive animal-source food consumption and production
Press release… New edition examines market trends over the coming decade, with focus on mitigating emissions and boosting food security for the world’s poorest… Rome/Paris – Production and calorie intake of animal-source products are expected to increase as incomes rise in middle-income countries, but further increases in food production through improvements …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
