Press release… Türkiye’s southwestwern province of Muğla, the capital of the country in fishery production and exports, exported 815 million dollars in 2024. Bedri Girit, Chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, stated that the sector has the potential to surpass 1 billion dollars in exports in …
Read More »Can Sezen: Bees are the hidden architects of life!
Press release… 20 May World Bee Day is celebrated every year to draw attention to the importance of honey bees, which play a critical role in the cycle of nature. Anavarza Honey, one of Türkiye’s leading honey brands, invites the whole society to protect the life of bees and their …
Read More »Exporters transform aflatoxin-contaminated figs into energy, receive international sustainability award in Spain…
Press release… Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association’s “Sustainable Management of Dried Figs with Aflatoxin Project” was deemed worthy of the award in the competition where eight countries, including the USA, Spain, Austria and China, were nominated. In addition to contributing to the prestige of Turkish dried figs, the …
Read More »FAO: Tea farms could shrink by 2050 due to climate crisis
Climate change poses a serious threat to tea cultivation, with suitable growing areas projected to shrink drastically by 2050, FAO warns! The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued a stark warning about the future of tea cultivation worldwide. Ayşegül Selışık, assistant FAO Representative in Türkiye, …
Read More »Ferhat Gürüz: Tangerine export value surged dramatically by 220 percent!
Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chair of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, announced that tangerine export value surged dramatically by 220 percent! Evaluating the exports of the sector in April according to product groups, Gürüz said, “The group with the highest exports in the said period was fresh …
Read More »Southeastern Anatolia’s cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products exports reach 1.2 million dollars…
Press release… Southeastern Anatolia’s exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products reached 1.2 billion dollars with an increase of 9.9 percent in the first 4 months of the year. The sector, which realised 30.9 percent of the Southeast’s total exports, became the region’s most exporting field of activity. In this …
Read More »Celal Kadooğlu: Planned agriculture and new generation support model provide benefits
Press release… Celal Kadooğlu, Chair of the Southeastern Anatolian Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that planned agriculture and new generation support model provide benefits. Evaluating the recent radical changes in agricultural policies as extremely positive steps in terms of the transition to a planned production period …
Read More »Mehmet Ali Işık: The labour of farmers is critical for food safety, sustainability and economic development
Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that the labour of farmers is critical for food safety, sustainability and economic development. Emphasizing that agricultural sector is a strategic area that shapes the future of not only …
Read More »Mehmet Akıncı: Climate change has become one of the biggest global threats to humanity
Gaziantep Commodity Exchange (GTB) Chairman Mehmet Akıncı, in his message published on the occasion of 15 May World Climate Day, said that climate change has become one of the biggest global threats to humanity. Climate change impacts various aspects of life, including agriculture, industry, economy and health, disrupting the balance …
Read More »Almost 600 tonnes of honey exported from the Black Sea’s province of Ordu…
Honey produced with the labour of Ordu beekeepers and tested in the honey packaging facility and analysis laboratory established within the Ordu Beekeeping Research Institute is exported to 55 countries of the world. Ordu Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Kemal Yılmaz said that 590 tonnes of honey was exported …
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