Seafood

A fishing ban should be implemented as the stock of anchovy in the Black Sea has reached the depletion stage, an expert has warned. Fishermen in the Black Sea ports, where nearly 75 percent of the fisheries in the country are located, set out to sea on Sept. 1. Professor Dr. Mehmet Aydın They were foreseeing …

Press release… Aegean exporters introduced Turkish agriculture to 39 countries at Halal Expo… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), which is at the peak of agricultural exports in Türkiye, ramped up its agricultural exports by 17 percent to 6.6 billion dollars in the last one-year period. Aegean Exporters’ Associations, which introduced Turkish …

Türkiye’s aquaculture exports are expected to surpass $1.5 billion this year, Forestry and Agriculture Minister Vahit Kirişçi has said. Export revenues of the sector exceeded $1.4 billion last year, Kirişçi said in a statement, adding that next year’s target is $2 billion. The local fishery industry has the capacity to supply more than …

Press release… Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), with its registered brand “Turkish Salmon from Black Sea”, participated in the South Korea’s Busan International Seafood & Fisheries Expo, one of the most important fairs of the fisheries sector in the Far East and attracted great attention. İlker Yıldırım 420 businesses …

Press release… Ufuk Atakan Demir, Member of the Board of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association and Chairman of the Izmir Fishery Producers Association, said that fish consumption has increased as the coronavirus has changed our lives and nutritional awareness. “This reflected very positively on our sector and …

Press release… Türkiye Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Associations Sector Board Chairman Sinan Kızıltan said that they are one of the first sectors to achieve their export targets for 2023. “While 70 percent of Türkiye’s aquaculture exports are realized by our Aegean exporters, Muğla and Izmir, which contribute the most …

Overcoming the inflationary squeeze on consumers’ pockets, Norway once again achieved its best-ever month for seafood export earnings in October. In total, the Scandinavian country sold NOK 15.4 billion (USD 1.5 billion, EUR 1.5 billion) worth of fisheries and aquaculture products to overseas markets last month, a new record total …

Press release… The export of our Fisheries and Animal Products Industry, which meets the protein needs of the world, exceeded 4 billion dollars for the first time in the last 1 year period. The Fisheries sector has become the locomotive with 1.6 billion dollars of exports. Sinan Kızıltan Turkish Fisheries …

Türkiye’s anchovy exports declined by 50 percent in September-October 2022 compared with the same period of last year due to warmer weather and more bonito population in the seas. Recep Denizer In two months, revenues from anchovy sales to 14 countries, including France, Belgium, the U.S. the U.K, Italy, Germany, Sweden, Canada …

Press release… Rome, 25 October 2022. The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Central Fisheries Research Institute (SUMAE), is organizing an International Symposium on Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (SOFAS 2022) from 25 to 27 October …