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MILK PRODUCTION SOARS IN AUGUST…

The amount of cow’s milk collected by dairy enterprises soared by 3.1 percent in August compared with the same month of the previous year to 824,000 tonnes, data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK-TURKSTAT)) have shown. Yoghurt Yoghurt production increased by 10.1 percent year-on-year to 125,000 tonnes while the country’s cheese production from cow’s …

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FAO; DISASTERS CAUSE 3.8 TRILLION DOLLARS IN CROP LOSSES OVER 30 YEARS!

Natural and man-made disasters have caused 3.8 trillion dollars in crop and livestock losses over 30 years, the UN‘s Food and Agricultural Organization said on Oct. 13. Floods, droughts, insect infestations, storms, disease and war have caused about 123 billion dollars per year in lost food production between 1991 and 2021, the equivalent …

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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF RURAL WOMEN; 15 OCTOBER

The theme for the International Day of Rural Women (15 October), “Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All”, highlights the essential role that rural women and girls play in the food systems of the world. From production of crops to processing, preparing and distributing foods, women’s labour – paid and …

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TURKIYE’S CEREAL AND PULSE EXPORTS SURPASS 9 BILLION DOLLARS IN 9 MONTHS…

Turkey’s cereals and pulses exports reach 9.2 billion dollars… The cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products sector exported 9 billion 205 million 576 thousand dollars in 9 months of the year. According to the information compiled from the data of the Southeastern Anatolia Exporters’ Associations (GAİB), the Turkish cereals, pulses, oilseeds …

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‘WHITE GOLD’ LOSES ITS GLAMOUR!

Diyarbakır Commodity Exchange President Engin Yeşil said that cotton, known as ‘white gold’, has lost its charm and that cotton producers will not be able to plant cotton next year in the face of prices. Speaking at the Cotton Buying-Selling Session held at Diyarbakır Commodity Exchange (DTB), Engin Yeşil stated …

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HISTORIC RECORD IN DRIED FIG EXPORTS!

Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık: We exported 73 thousand 388 tonnes of dried figs The 2022/23 season of dried figs, the fruit of paradise, of which Türkiye is the the world’s leading producer and exporter and also defined as the holy fruit in all heavenly religions, ended with a historic …

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IS THE EU SACRIFICING ANIMAL WELFARE TO TACKLE THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS?

Long-awaited EU animal welfare proposals are falling through without an official explanation. Some reports suspect that economic objectives are at play. A raft of highly-anticipated EU animal welfare proposals are overdue, and it seems that the European Commission will fall short on its commitments for the long-promised legislative reforms. Brussels appears to …

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ESKINAZI: WE WELCOME THE DECISION OF THE MINISTRY OF TRADE

Press release… Global recession extends the duration of inward processing authorisations… Due to the global recession, exporters were given the opportunity for additional time due to the global recession in inward processing authorisation documents, which contribute to approximately half of Türkiye’s annual exports of 254 billion dollars, giving exporters the …

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PINAR EXHIBITED ITS AWARD-WINNING FLAVOURS AT ANUGA 2023…

Press release… Türkiye’s leading food brand Pınar received full marks from the participants with its award-winning flavours at the Anuga Food and Beverage Fair, where nearly 170 thousand participants from 201 countries took part. İdil Yiğitbaşı İdil Yiğitbaşı, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors Pınar Dairy, said that at Anuga …

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DRYING WATERFALLS IN NORTHWESTERN TURKIYE IMPACT ECOSYSTEM!

The northwestern region of Kırklareli is grappling with distressing consequences of climate change, as several waterfalls, ponds and dams have dried up due to a combination of scanty rainfall in the spring and scorching summer temperatures. The implications of these environmental changes are impacting the local ecosystem and disrupting tourism …

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