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Dr. Aslı Samancı: We are proud to represent the power of Anatolian propolis!

We are proud to represent the power of Anatolian propolis and the unique value of bee products in the United States! The Expo West trade show held in the U.S. was an incredibly productive and inspiring experience for us. We would like to sincerely thank everyone who visited our booth …

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Nedim Kalpaklıoğlu: We aim to transform Turkish pine honey into a high value-added product in global markets

Press release… Kalpaklıoğlu: “Pine Honey Hasn’t Been Scientifically Defined Enough” Nedim Kalpaklıoğlu, a member of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, stated that 25,000 tonnes of pine honey are produced annually in Türkiye, primarily in Muğla province, but also in Aydın, Antalya, Balıkesir, …

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Bedri Girit: We are launching a project that will make Turkish pine honey a rival to Manuka honey!

Press release… Türkiye is the world’s second-largest honey producer, with production approaching 100,000 tonnes. It accounts for a significant portion of global pine honey production, with a 90 percent share. However, this production strength is not reflected in exports. The country ranks 18th in the world in honey exports with …

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Honey exported from Sivas region to many countries around the world…

A company operating in Sivas province sells honeycomb and strained honey sourced from the region both domestically and exports it to Europe, Asia, the USA and Canada. Sivas… The honeycomb and strained honey purchased from local beekeepers are analysed at a factory in the Sivas Organised Industrial Zone before being …

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Sinan Kızıltan: We aim to reach 4.3 billion dollars in fisheries and animal products exports this year

Press release… 2026 export target set at 4.3 billion dollars… Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman of the Sector Board of the Turkish Exporters’ Association of Fisheries and Animal Products, announced that the sector’s export target for 2026 has been set at 4.3 billion dollars. Kızıltan emphasised that the priority areas for increasing …

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From corporate life to beekeping; Nurcan’s path to sustainable apiculture!

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From desks to hives; Turkish scholar and mother discovers new life among bees

Press release… In the quiet green outskirts of Düzce, Türkiye, where the air smells of chestnut trees and echoes the hum of bees, Nurcan Tekneci adjusts her beekeeper’s veil and lifts the lid of the first hive. The bees rise in a soft wave- busy, organised, tireless- and she smiles. …

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Sinan Kızıltan: Türkiye’s fishery and animal products exports surpassed 4 billion dollars!

Press release… Türkiye’s fishery and animal products sector, which meets the world’s three-meal protein requirement, ramped up its exports by 5 percent in 2025, from 3.862 billion to 4.046 billion dollars. Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman of the Sector Board of the Turkish Fishery and Animal Products Exporters’ Associations, stated that they …

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Turkish pine honey to enter the global market!

Türkiye, which accounts for 92 percent of the world’s pine honey production, is preparing to bring its domestic honey to world tables with geographical indication registration and newly developed analysis methods. Pine honey, whose production recovered after the fires of 2021, now aims to become an international point of reference …

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Ghana’s cocoa economy at a crossroads!

When Alex Tawiah and Georgina Nyarko first heard about beekeeping on their cocoa farm, they were skeptical. Could bees really help them earn a steady income?   They put their misgivings aside and decided to work with Goshen Global Vision, a non-profit that helps small farmers build sustainable livelihoods. With …

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