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Global spending on food imports is expected to reach a record $1.94 trillion in 2022, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Nov. 11, a 10 percent jump compared to the previous year due to rising prices. The new forecast would mark “an all-time high”, and is due to the depreciating values …

Türkiye can store and transport Black Sea grain products, says head of International Association of Operative Millers – Eurasia… SAMSUN, Türkiye… Citing recent events in the Black Sea grain trade, the head of the International Association of Operative Millers – Eurasia said there is reason to believe Türkiye can be …

Press release… Aegean fresh fruit and vegetable exporters focused on the Asian market! Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association (EYMSİB) participated in the Asia Fruit Logistica Fair held in Bangkok, Thailand on 2-4 November 2022 with an info stand. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairman Hayrettin Uçak, …

Overcoming the inflationary squeeze on consumers’ pockets, Norway once again achieved its best-ever month for seafood export earnings in October. In total, the Scandinavian country sold NOK 15.4 billion (USD 1.5 billion, EUR 1.5 billion) worth of fisheries and aquaculture products to overseas markets last month, a new record total …

Press release… In the last two months of the 2022/2023 hazelnut export season, which started on September 1, 2022, 56,763 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye corresponding to 314 million 953 thousand 824 dollars. In annual exports, 239,934 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported in the 10-month period covering January-October, …

Press release… The export of our Fisheries and Animal Products Industry, which meets the protein needs of the world, exceeded 4 billion dollars for the first time in the last 1 year period. The Fisheries sector has become the locomotive with 1.6 billion dollars of exports. Sinan Kızıltan Turkish Fisheries …

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) realized an export of 1 billion 431 million dollars in October. EİB’s exports were 1 billion 508 million in October 2021. EİB’s exports in October decreased by 5 percent compared to October 2021. While the Aegean Region exported 2 billion 545 million dollars in …

In the first half of 2022, tropical fruit exports were $7.9 million, said Hayrettin Uçak, the head of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB). He added that the country’s exports leaped 225 percent between 2018 and 2021. “In 2020, Türkiye exported tropical fruits to around 60 countries, …

Türkiye’s olive production has hit an all-time-high of 2.94 million tons, according to Mustafa Tan, head of the National Olive and Olive Oil Council (UZZK). “We have met the targets which we set 15 years ago. The number of total olive trees have reached 196 million which produced 2.9 million tonnes of olive,” …

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB) said that they exported pulses, pastry products and vegetable oils the most. Evaluating the region’s exports by product groups as of the third quarter, Chairman Veysel Memiş said that AHBİB member exporters achieved the …