İlhan Ayhan, Head of Antalya Red Meat Producers Association, said that 95 percent of the livestock producers’ enterprises in Türkiye are unlicensed. “Our producers want to build licensed businesses, but due to the Great Plain Protection Area Project, our producers have great difficulty in obtaining a licence,” he said. İlhan …
Read More »Mehmet Erdoğan: There are 170 tea factories in Türkiye
170 tea factories in Türkiye… In Türkiye, today around 1.5 million tonnes of green tea leaves are harvested annually and processed in 216 different tea processing factories. Mehmet Erdoğan A total of 170 of those factories belong to the private sector, while the remaining 46 are public institutions, according to …
Read More »Mehmet Emre Uygun becomes the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association…
Press release… Mehmet Emre Uygun has become the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZIB), which brings together olive and olive oil exporters in Türkiye under its roof. Uygun will serve as the 27th president in the 84-year history of EZZIB. …
Read More »Saffet Kalyoncu: Eastern Black Sea hazelnut exports worth nearly 80 million dollars in 4 months
478.8 million dollars of hazelnut exports were made from the Eastern Black Sea in 4 months… Hazelnut exports from the Eastern Black Sea region in January-April 2024 soared by 36 percent compared to the same period last year and reached 478 million 812 thousand 362 dollars. Eastern Black Sea Exporters …
Read More »Food exports to the United Kingdom to increase to 2 billion dollars…
Press release… The UK and Türkiye announced that they will start negotiations for a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Ben Aldred, Deputy Undersecretary for Trade at the British Consulate General, Ilaria Regondi, Chief Negotiator for the Türkiye-UK Free Trade Agreement, and Harriet Ackland, Policy and Strategy Leader for the Türkiye-UK …
Read More »Ziya Şahin: Bee products other than honey will also ‘energise’ the national economy
Ziya Şahin, Chair of the Central Union of Beekeepers of Türkiye (TAB), reported that apart from honey, about 7 thousand tonnes of beeswax, 4 tonnes of royal jelly, 400 tonnes of pollen, 10 tonnes of bee bread and 10 tonnes of propolis are produced in Türkiye. Ziya Şahin Ankara… Şahin …
Read More »Veysel Memiş: We are making significant moves in the Asia-Pasific market
Press release… VEYSEL MEMİŞ: WE MADE AN EXPORT OF 147.8 MILLION DOLLARS IN APRIL “WE ARE MAKING MOVES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET WITH A POPULATION OF 2.2 BILLION” Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that …
Read More »“We also have a comfortable year in cereals”
Although it came late, the precipitation that reached the average of ordinary years made the grain producers smile. The performance of the 2023-2024 season, in which the all-time record was broken, is expected to be experienced in this season as well. Especially wheat production is expected to exceed 20 million …
Read More »Emre Uygun: UK is a target market for the Turkish olive and olive oil sector
Press release… The UK and Türkiye announced that they will start negotiations for a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA). Ben Aldred, Deputy Undersecretary for Trade at the British Consulate General, Ilaria Regondi, Chief Negotiator for the Türkiye-UK Free Trade Agreement, and Harriet Ackland, Policy and Strategy Leader for the Türkiye-UK …
Read More »TürkÇayDer: Tea culture, as a symbolic part of common life and hospitality
Seen as world’s most-consumed drink after water, tea is national drink of Türkiye, in the home, office and out shopping. ISTANBUL… Enjoying a glass of tea is an indelible part of Turkish culture, as whether at home, in the office or even during shopping, hot glasses of the traditional brew …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
