Farmers’ protests making the headlines these days brought back agriculture in the EU political agenda. But what is the state of EU agriculture and how it is performing in economic, social and environmental terms?We had a conversation with two experts: Yves Madre, president of the Agricultural Think Thank Farm-Europe and …
Read More »Aegean Region’s agri-food exports up by 10 percent in February…
Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) increased their exports by 5 percent in February, from 1 billion 505 million dollars to 1 billion 580 million dollars… According to the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) data, the exports of the Aegean Region grew by 4 percent from 2 billion 510 million dollars …
Read More »Turkish salmon exports surge by 24 percent…
Turkish salmon exports from the Eastern Black Sea region in the January-February period surged by 24 percent and reached 19 million 45 thousand 787 dollars. Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB), said that 3 thousand 778 tonnes of …
Read More »Yumaklı: Ninety-five percent of the food need is met from the soil
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry İbrahim Yumaklı said that 95 percent of the food need is met from the soil and that the Ministry is trying to use the soil more efficiently. Minister Yumaklı stated that the General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) has so far developed 953 …
Read More »Turkish food sector set a target of 1 billion dollars in exports to Japan…
Press release… Japan’s food imports have soared by 17 percent in the last 5 years from 62 billion to 73.6 billion dollars, while Türkiye’s food exports to Japan increased by 72 percent in the same period from 164 million to 282 million dollars. Türkiye, the world’s food warehouse, is participating …
Read More »Mustafa Altuğ Atalay: Nearly 1 million tonnes of fish were obtained last year
Mustafa Altuğ Atalay, General Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that a record was broken last year in fish farming and fishing products and said, “Nearly 1 million tonnes of fish were obtained last year.” Mustafa Altuğ Atalay TÜRKİYE HOSTED THE FISHERIES SCIENCE …
Read More »Şahin Çakan: We have fish, but no record!
Press release… Fishermen demand “insurance incentive”… Şahin Çakan, Member of the Board of Directors of Izmir Chamber of Commerce (İZTO), stated that they have conveyed their request to Minister Işıkhan and they believe that the request will be met favourably. Şahin Çakan Izmir Chamber of Commerce took action for nearly …
Read More »“We aim to make Turkish food products more preferred in the USA”
Press release… Türkiye, the world’s food warehouse, strengthens in the US market with Turkish Tastes… The second edition of the “Turkish Tastes-TURQUALITY Project” book, supported by the Ministry of Trade with the participation of 6 food exporters’ associations under the roof of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), aiming to make …
Read More »Bedri Girit: We are among the top 10 countries in the world in all product groups in the aquaculture and animal products sector
Press release… Türkiye, the world’s food warehouse, strengthens in the US market with Turkish Tastes… Turkish Tastes second edition launched in the USA… The second edition of the “Turkish Tastes-TURQUALITY Project” book, supported by the Ministry of Trade with the participation of 6 food exporters’ associations under the roof of …
Read More »A branding-based roadmap is essential for a more sustainable ‘Kars goose meat production’
Press release… According to the findings of the survey, 47 percent of goose breeders access technical information from their family and close environment, while 11 percent access technical information from the internet. 71 percent of the breeders want to expand their existing goose flocks… The Kars Provincial Directorate of Agriculture …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
