“Afyon buffalo yoghurt” received geographical indication registration certificate… “Afyon buffalo yoghurt”, one of the local flavours of Afyonkarahisar province, has been registered with a geographical indication certificate by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office. Afyonkarahisar Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairperson Hüsnü Serteser, in his written statement, noted that he …
Read More »SEVERE DROUGHT CULPRIT OF FISH DEATHS IN KIZILIRMAK, TURKEY’S LONGEST RIVER…
Rising in the steep mountains of Eastern Anatolia and reaching the Black Sea by collecting water from many streams as it passes several provinces, Kızılırmak, Turkey’s longest river, has been on the agenda with mass fish deaths seen in recent weeks. Locals noted that mass fish deaths might be linked to drought, which destroys habitat and …
Read More »PINAR DAIRY TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG FARMERS…
Press release… A protocol was signed between Pınar Süt (leading dairy company in Turkey) and İzmir Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry for the development of young farmers. Mustafa Özen, İdil Yiğitbaşı, Gürkan Hekimoğlu A new cooperation was signed with İzmir Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry under the direction …
Read More »LAVENDER HONEY TO BE PRODUCED IN GİRESUN PROVINCE…
With the support of DOKAP, it is aimed to produce lavender honey and oil in Giresun province… Within the scope of the project financed by the Eastern Black Sea Project Regional Development Administration (DOKAP), it is aimed to develop lavender honey and oil production in Giresun. Within the framework of …
Read More »BEDRİ GİRİT: EXPORT OF FISHERIES AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS EXCEEDS 600 MILLION DOLLARS IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2021
Press release… 604 million dollars of exports from the fisheries and animal products sector in the first half of the year… Bedri Girit, Chairperson of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’s Association, said that as the Turkish fisheries and animal products industry, they have been one of the star …
Read More »BEE BREAD PRODUCED FROM HONEY COMBS SOUGHT AFTER IN AFYONKARAHİSAR PROVINCE…
Honey combs, milked by flower honey producers in various provinces of Turkey, are processed as “perga” in the company in Sinanpaşa district of Afyonkarahisar province and sold both to the domestic market and to Qatar, Libya and Jordan. Honey combs, milked by flower honey producers in various provinces of Turkey, …
Read More »FAO: GLOBAL FOOD PRICES FALL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 12 MONTHS
Press release… FAO Food Price Index fell by 2.5 percent in June, after a year of consecutive increases… 8 July 2021, Rome – Global food commodity prices fell in June for the first time in 12 months, according to a benchmark United Nations report released today.The FAO Food Price Index averaged 124.6 points …
Read More »SHOULD WE BE CONCERNED ABOUT CONSUMING SEAFOOD BECAUSE OF MUCILAGE?
While efforts are ongoing in line with a massive cleanup campaign launched by Turkish authorities to pull the Marmara Sea out of the mucilage calamity, residents are hesitant and concerned about consuming seafood coming from the sea. As Turkish experts warn against eating mussels and bottom fish due to the pollution that causes marine mucilage, citizens are voicing …
Read More »JAK ESKİNAZİ: EXPORT OF EIB’S AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS GOES UP BY 22 PERCENT
Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) realized an export of 1 billion 550 million dollars in June with an increase of 51 percent. EIB, which boosted its exports by 30 percent in the first half of 2021 and brought 7 billion 646 million dollars to Turkey, reached 14 billion 774 …
Read More »BRAZIL BECOMES AN AGRIFOOD GIANT!
A study released Wednesday by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Company (Embrapa) of the national Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply showed the country was the world’s fourth-largest grain producers in the world, it was announced. According to the Embrapa report, Brazil has the largest bovine herd in the world and …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
