Events and Exhibitions

Press release… FAO shares its approach, activities and publications on Geographical Indications with participants, local authorities and the media at International Geographical Indications Summit… 25 October 2023, Muğla, Türkiye – On 20 October 2023, Muğla hosted the International Geographical Indications Summit to explore the sustainability of Geographical Indications (GI) in the context of …

Press release… The 63rd International Conference of Seedless Raisin Producing Countries was hosted by the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association with the participation of delegations from Argentina, Australia, Chile, South Africa, Türkiye and the USA. While seedless raisin producing countries aim to export 486,926 tonnes of raisins worldwide …

Press release… Türkiye, which is by far the world leader in Sultana raisin production and exports, started exporting sultanas in the 2022/23 season on 1 September 2022, reaching 110 countries and obtaining 426 million dollars. Raisin exports surged by 2 percent in terms of quantity and reached 251 thousand tonnes. …

At the World Pasta Congress held in Rome on the 25th day of October in 1995, pasta makers from around the world enthusiastically agreed that pasta-a healthy, delicious, popular, sustainable and convenient food-deserved annual worldwide recognition. Every year since 1998, in countries around the globe, World Pasta Day has been …

Russia and China signed the largest grain supply contract worth around $25.7 bln, leader of the New Overland Grain Corridor initiative Karen Ovsepyan told TASS. “Today we signed one of the largest contracts in the history of Russia and China for almost 2.5 trillion rubles ($25.7 bln – TASS) for …

Press release… Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, which ranks at the top in the production and export of cat-dog food, started a social responsibility project to provide food to animal shelters in Izmir region free of charge from the member companies of the Association. Muhammet Öztürk, …

Press release… The “Turkish Tastes-TURQUALITY Project”, supported by the Ministry of Trade with the participation of 6 food exporters’ associations under the roof of Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), which aims to make Turkish food products more preferred in the USA, the world’s largest food importer with an annual food import …

Press release… Gaziantep baklava, Aydın fig, Aydın chestnut, Malatya apricot, Milas olive oil, Bayramiç white, Taşköprü garlic, Giresun plump hazelnut, Antakya künefesi, Suruç pomegranate, Çağlayancerit walnut, Gemlik olive, Edremit olive oil and Milas oil olive brought Türkiye’s total number of geographical indication registrations in the EU to 14. Gemlik olive …

Press release… US Chef Reimund Pitz: Turkish food products can be used to make dishes of all world cuisines The “Turkish Tastes-TURQUALITY Project”, supported by the Ministry of Trade with the participation of 6 food exporter associations under the roof of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), which aims to make …

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they exported 265 million dollars in September with a spike of 45 per cent compared to the same period last year. Stating that the results of …