Events and Exhibitions

TÜRKTOB President Hacı Ömer Güler stated that they support the decision taken at the 4th Agriculture and Forestry Council to ‘boost the localisation and nationality rates in seeds’ and said, “It is of great importance to support R&D more.” Ankara… Güler, President of Turkish Seed Growers’ Association (TÜRKTOB), made evaluations …

Tropical rainforests are vanishing at an alarming rate, with fires and climate change driving the destruction of thousands of square kilometers every day… Eighteen football pitches every minute of every hour of every day: That is the record extent of tropical rainforest destroyed last year, due in large measure to …

Reviving nutritious ‘forgotten foods’ like quinoa and moringa can help diversify global food systems, improve resilience to climate change and combat rising food insecurity… Sayed Azam-Ali Sayed Azam-Ali, a member of the United Nations High-Level Experts Panel on Food Security and Nutrition and Chief Executive Officer at Crops for the …

Press release… Türkiye’s southwestwern province of Muğla, the capital of the country in fishery production and exports, exported 815 million dollars in 2024. Bedri Girit, Chair of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, stated that the sector has the potential to surpass 1 billion dollars in exports in …

Press release… 20 May World Bee Day is celebrated every year to draw attention to the importance of honey bees, which play a critical role in the cycle of nature. Anavarza Honey, one of Türkiye’s leading honey brands, invites the whole society to protect the life of bees and their …

Press release… Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association’s “Sustainable Management of Dried Figs with Aflatoxin Project” was deemed worthy of the award in the competition where eight countries, including the USA, Spain, Austria and China, were nominated. In addition to contributing to the prestige of Turkish dried figs, the …

Climate change poses a serious threat to tea cultivation, with suitable growing areas projected to shrink drastically by 2050, FAO warns! The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued a stark warning about the future of tea cultivation worldwide. Ayşegül Selışık, assistant FAO Representative in Türkiye, …

Honey produced with the labour of Ordu beekeepers and tested in the honey packaging facility and analysis laboratory established within the Ordu Beekeeping Research Institute is exported to 55 countries of the world. Ordu Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Kemal Yılmaz said that 590 tonnes of honey was exported …

Press release… Hemp, which stands out with its wide range of usage areas and environmentally friendly features, is shown among the strategic raw materials of the future. At the Hemp for a Sustainable Future Workshop organised by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) and the Izmir Branch of the Chamber of …

According to the data announced by TURKSTAT, chicken meat production, which was 218 thousand 260 tonnes in the previous month, ramped up by 6.1 percent to 231 thousand 595 tonnes in March, while chicken egg production ramped up by 5.5 percent to 1 billion 632 million 774 thousand in March. …