Press release… There is an excitement to start the new season in dried figs, the fruit of paradise. It was predicted that the 2023 yield of dried figs, in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, will be at the level of 2022. Mehmet Ali Işık, Chairperson …
Read More »AEGEAN EXPORTERS EXCEED 1.5 BILLION DOLLARS IN AUGUST…
Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations’ (EIB) exports in August were recorded as 1 billion 522 million dollars. In August 2022, EIB’s exports, which reached 1 billion 531 million dollars in August, decreased by 0.5 per cent. While the members of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations exported 12 billion 179 million dollars …
Read More »SEBAHATTIN ARSLANTURK: ONE THIRD OF HAZELNUT EXPORTS MADE FROM TRABZON
Press release… In the 2022/2023 hazelnut export season, which started on 1 September 2022 and ended on 31 August 2023, the amount of hazelnuts exported from Türkiye in the 2022/2023 hazelnut export season was 299 thousand 462 tonnes and 1 billion 798 million 876 thousand dollars of foreign currency inflow …
Read More »BLACK SEA GRAIN INITIATIVE SAFEST AND MOST-COST EFFECTIVE OPTION FOR THE WORLD…
In coordination with UN, Türkiye continues efforts to revive Black Sea grain deal… ISTANBUL… Following Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal, which was implemented with the UN’s mediation and Turkey’s contribution, efforts to revive the deal continue. At a joint news conference with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov …
Read More »MEHMET ALI ISIK: WE CAME TOGETHER WITH JAPANESE BUYERS AS TURKISH DRIED FRUIT EXPORTERS
Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) organised a Buyer Delegation Organisation for the dried fruit sector from Japan, which imports 65 billion dollars of food annually, on 24-25 August 2023 through the Ministry of Trade. Mehmet Ali Işık Aegean Exporters’ Associations Organic Products and Sustainability Coordinator Mehmet Ali Işık, Chairman …
Read More »FISHERMEN EXPECT AN ABUNDANT SEASON THIS YEAR!
In the Black Sea, fishermen, who have completed their last preparations before the hunting season that will start on 1 September 2023, are hopeful about the new season. Atıf Malkoç, Head of Samsun Fisheries Cooperatives Union said that they are ready for the fishing season that will start on 1 …
Read More »CENNET POLAT: THANK YOU FAO FOR SUPPORTING WOMEN-LED COOPS IN TURKIYE
Press release… The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Türkiye has launched a new e-commerce platform called “HepYerinden” (Always the Local) with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Ministry of Labour and Social Security. This launch took place during an event held …
Read More »TURKIYE’S DRIED FRUIT EXPORTS SURPASS 1 BILLION DOLLARS…
Press release… Türkiye’s exports of dried figs, raisins and dried apricots, of which the country is the world leader, surpassed 1 billion dollars… Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports of superfoods with high nutritional value; sultanas, dried apricots and dried figs generated export revenues of 1 billion …
Read More »ULUSOY: WHEAT AND FLOUR SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES WILL GATHER IN ISTANBUL
Experts, officials and sector representatives to discuss pressing issues affecting markets… ISTANBUL… The International Association of Operative Millers (IAOM) Eurasia will gather for a conference in Istanbul between 31 August-01 September next week. The association carries out 55% of the global flour trade. Starting on Thursday, the two-day conference will …
Read More »“THIS YEAR’S BIG CATCH WILL BE ANCHOVY!”
Fishermen in the Black Sea region are hopeful that they will catch plenty of anchovy in this hunting season that will start on Sept. 1. Atıf Malkoç However, bonito will probably be in short supply, said Atıf Malkoç, the head of the Samsun Region Aquaculture Cooperatives Union. “Unlike this time around last year, we have …
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