Press release… Ercan Korkmaz, Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange, in his written statement, said that in the last 10 years, the amount of pulses production and consumption in our country has increased. Ercan Korkmaz “Consumption, which was 1.12 million tonnes in 2012, soared by …
Read More »World Pulses Day 2024! ‘Nourishing soils and people’
Shining the spotlight on the vital role of pulses in promoting soil health and nourishing people… FAO hosts global event that underscores the contribution pulses make to food security, healthy diets and the environment… A global event at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations …
Read More »Hafız Mustafa brings ‘BBC Good Food Award’ to Türkiye!
Bringing the unique flavours of Türkiye to visitors from all over the world, Hafız Mustafa was awarded the internationally prestigious BBC Good Food award. The brand collected the most votes in the dessert category in the awards, which were organised for the 14th time this year, where the best food …
Read More »World Wetlands Day – 2 February!
The World Wetlands Day, celebrated on 2 February, raises global awareness about the importance of wetlands for human prosperity and a healthy planet. The 2024 theme “Wetlands and Human Wellbeing” focuses on the interconnectedness between wetlands and various aspects of human wellbeing, including physical, mental and environmental health. Wetlands offer …
Read More »Muhammet Öztürk: We set an export target of 14 billion dollars for 2024
Press release… The leader of food exports, cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector aims to export 14 billion dollars in 2024… Exports of cereals, pulses and oilseeds from the Aegean Region tripled in 10 years and reached 1 billion 68 million dollars… Muhammet Öztürk The cereals, pulses and oilseeds sector, which …
Read More »Türkiye aims to be China’s food warehouse!
Press release… Turkish exporters, who want to get more share from China’s annual imports of 2.6 trillion dollars, to balance foreign trade between Türkiye and China and to become China’s food warehouse, rolled up their sleeves to intensify their contacts with China in 2024. From left: Ferhat Gürüz, Cao Derong, …
Read More »Yalova Chestnut Honey receives geographical indication…
As a result of the application made by Yalova Beekeepers’ Association, Yalova chestnut honey became the 28th type of honey to receive a geographical indication in Türkiye. Information was given about the features and production conditions of Yalova chestnut honey. Yalova (a north western province of Türkiye) chestnut honey, which …
Read More »Sinan Kızıltan: Turkish fisheries and animal products sector will focus on US market
Press release… Turkish fisheries and animal products sector aims to export 500 million dollars in the US market… Turkish fisheries and animal products sector wants to grow in the New World market… Sinan Kızıltan The Turkish Fisheries and Animal Products Sector, which works with all its strength to meet the …
Read More »Hayrettin Uçak: We realised 23 percent of Türkiye’s fruits, vegetables and products exports
Press release… Stating that they broke export records in many product groups in the 100th anniversary of the Turkish Republic and brought 1 billion 330 million dollars of foreign currency to Türkiye with an export increase of 7 percent, Hayrettin Uçak, Head of the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ …
Read More »Yumaklı: Animal imports will only be carried out by the state!
Agriculture and Forestry Minister İbrahim Yumaklı has said that from now on, animal imports that disrupt market balances will only be carried out by the state. “There will be no private sector. The ESK [Meat and Milk Board] and the unions will give us their demands. We will select and bring …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
