Seafood

Anchovy fishing continues to delight both fishermen and consumers. With the new fishing season in the Black Sea region’s province of Sinop, the abundant catch of anchovies continues to grace the stalls. Sinop… Fishermen heading to the Black Sea are having a bumper season with anchovies caught in their nets. …

Seafood exports from the Eastern Black Sea region to 27 countries, primarily Russia, were made between January and August. Trabzon… Ismail Kobya, Chairman of the Seafood Sector Committee of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association, told an Anatolian Agency (AA) correspondent that 20,047 tonnes of seafood products were exported to …

Landmark agreement complements FAO’s instruments to promote sustainability and combat illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing… 15/09/2025 Rome/Geneva – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) welcomes the entry into force of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, which aims to phase out harmful fisheries subsidies and …

Anchovy exports from Türkiye reached 9,942,815 dollars between January and August… Trabzon… Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association, told an Anatolian Agency (AA) correspondent that 2,086 tonnes of anchovies were exported from the country in the first eight months …

Press release… Pınar garnered great acclaim at the 33rd Worldfood Istanbul with its new products… EXPORT OFFENSIVE FROM PINAR… Pınar Dairy (Süt), which generated 42.8 million dollars in export revenue in 2024, exported to 37 countries, primarily in the Middle East and European Union. Pınar Meat, which exported to 30 …

Türkiye’s seafood and animal products sector is looking to expand its footprint in Japan, a country that has emerged as a major destination for Turkish tuna and farmed fish such as sea bass and gilt-head bream. Mehmet Ali Kılıçkaya To strengthen ties, an Istanbul seafood exporters’ association, (İstanbul Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ …

Fishermen across Türkiye began the 2025-2026 fishing season early Monday morning, setting out to sea with the traditional phrase “vira bismillah” as the five-month fishing ban officially ended on Sept. 1. The opening marks a critical period for balancing sustainable use of Türkiye’s rich marine resources with the livelihoods of …

Turgay Türkyılmaz, General Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, stated that studies indicate an abundance of anchovies and horse mackerel this year. Türkyılmaz announced that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will hold the official opening ceremony in Black Sea province of Trabzon this …

The Adana Karataş Agriculture-Based Specialized Aquaculture Organized Industrial Zone, Türkiye’s and Europe’s first Agriculture-Based Specialized Aquaculture (Fisheries) Organized Industrial Zone, has gained legal entity status with the approval of its Establishment Protocol by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. It was announced that pre-application applications for entrepreneurs wishing to invest …

The facility, established by a private company in the Arsuz district of Hatay province, breeds sea bream and sea bass, exporting most of its production to Europe. The facility employs 70 people, including 20 women and has a production target of 12,000 tonnes. The facility, which breeds sea bream and …