Seafood

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 hunting products and said, “Last year, nearly 1 million tonnes of fish were obtained. Mustafa Altuğ Atalay “This year we have a …

Turkish salmon (trout), the production of which has been increasing in Türkiye in recent years, has started to get stuck in the exchange rate in exports. Due to the negative impact of the exchange rate on competitiveness, it also slows down the exports of the aquaculture sector. Tuncay Sagun Türkiye …

Press release… Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association (DKİB) has prepared Promotion Projects in order to further boost the exports of Turkish Tea, which is the green gold of the Eastern Black Sea Region and to promote it in potential markets abroad and to diversify the number of countries for Turkish …

İbrahim Sağlam, Samsun Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry, reported that 8 thousand 771 tonnes of Turkish salmon were produced in Samsun region in 2023. Sağlam stated that they support the growth of the aquaculture sector and important supports are provided. In his written statement, Sağlam pointed out that the …

Press release… Sinan Kızıltan Kılıç Seafood has acquired Agromey, further growing what was already the largest seafood company in Türkiye. Sinan Kızıltan, the vice president of Bodrum, Muğla,  Türkiye-based Kılıç, said the transaction will give the company full control of Agromey – a vertically integrated seafood company based in Torbalı …

Press release… Girit: “We are in Tokyo for healthy Japanese generations” Turkish food exporters, who set an export target of 1 billion dollars to Japan, returned home with commercial connections that will reach the export target of 1 billion dollars from the Foodex Japan Fair held in Tokyo between 5-8 …

Press release… Participating in the Foodex Fair held in Japan between 5-8 March 2024, Bedri Girit, Head of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, said that the Japanese make sushi with Turkish tuna. Bedri Girit Noting that the historical ties between Türkiye and Japan, the wide and high …

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 …

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 …

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 …