In Türkiye’s Mediterranean province of Antalya, two olive trees aged 800 and 1200, which could only yield 25 kilograms each last year due to drought, are expected to yield a total of 70 kilograms of olives this year. Antalya Commodity Exchange (ATB) President Ali Çandır said that they expect about …
Read More »‘Expiry date’ in eggs to be abolished…
According to the draft communiqué on eggs, the ‘recommended consumption date’ will be specified for the shelf life of eggs instead of the ‘final consumption date’. İbrahim Afyon İbrahim Afyon, Chairperson of the Central Union of Egg Producers (YUM-BİR), stated that according to the draft communiqué on eggs prepared by …
Read More »Jak Eskinazi: Aegean’s innovation synergy is growing exponentially
Press release… Innovation from Youth, Support from Exporters… Young people and exporters join forces in innovation… As a preparation for Türkiye Innovation Week, approximately 20 students with innovative projects who are members of InovaTIM selected by TIM (Turkish Exporters’ Assembly) and the Chairmen and Boards of Directors of the Aegean …
Read More »Celal Kadooğlu: Southeastern region’s 8-month cereal exports reached 2.2 billion dollars
Press release… The 8-month exports of the region in the field of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products, which is the most exporting sector of Southeastern Anatolia, was 2.2 billion dollars. The cereal producers in the region, who managed to ramp up the average export unit prices by 10.9 percent, approached …
Read More »Ahmet Tiryakioğlu: Our red lentil exports approached 300 million dollars
Press release… Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM) Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Sector Board Chairman Ahmet Tiryakioğlu announced that Türkiye’s red lentil exports approached 300 million dollars. Pointing out that the export price of red lentils soared by 5 percent on dollar basis this year, Tiryakioğlu said, “The 8-month income …
Read More »Işınsu Kestelli: Türkiye should turn to Asian and Far Eastern markets in order to raise the awareness of seedless raisins
Işınsu Kestelli, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange (İTB), said that Türkiye should turn to Asian and Far Eastern markets in order to raise the awareness of seedless raisins, one of the traditional export products in which the country is the world leader in production and …
Read More »Türkiye’s new agri-strategies aim for increased productivity and security…
Agriculture and Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumaklı announced new strategies to enhance land use, water management and production planning during his participation in the G-20 Agriculture Ministers’ Summit in Cuiaba, Brazil. In a statement released on Friday, Yumaklı revealed that Türkiye will implement planned production practices starting this year. “We aim …
Read More »US farm bill seeks to boost production while offering farmers affordable financing…
Agriculture, food, related industries contribute over $1.5T, accounting for 5.6% of US GDP, official figures show, while creating 22M jobs… The US farm bill, a package of legislation to support the country’s agriculture, stands out as a leading mechanism in agricultural production worldwide, providing farmers with financing, conservation, and more, …
Read More »World Bank grants 6.4M dollars for pollution reduction in Black Sea…
‘Climate change is intensifying the impacts of pollution in the Black Sea,’ says World Bank official… The World Bank on Friday approved a grant of 6.39 million dollars for a project to reduce pollution in the Black Sea. A statement by the bank said that the Black Sea became one …
Read More »Hayrettin Uçak: We will focus on Asian market as Aegean fresh fruit and vegetable exporters
Press release… Fresh fruit and vegetable sector enhances its strength in Southeast Asia… Fresh fruit and vegetable sector wants to grow in the Far East and Southeast Asia markets… Considering the 21st century as the ‘Asian Century’, Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, which strengthens its position in the …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
