Following the fresh fig season in Aegean province of Aydın, the dried fig season has commenced. To maintain and improve the quality of dried figs, laboratory tests are being conducted and new technological devices are being utilised to combat aflatoxin and ochratoxin in figs. State-of-the-art devices have replaced special dark …
Read More »Muharrem Doğan: Terms such as ‘Natural’, ‘Farm’ or ‘Village’ on products don’t mean ‘Organic!”
Türkiye’s exports of organic products exceeded 1 billion euros (1.16 billion dollars) last year, Chairperson of the Organic Product Manufacturers and Industrialists Association (ORGÜDER) said Monday, highlighting strong performance in the organic textiles sector. He also said the U.S., Germany, the Netherlands, France and the U.K. are among the top …
Read More »Turkish egg exports to US surge by over 400 percent in 8 months…
Turkish egg exports to the U.S. soared in the first eight months of the year, jumping by over 400 percent on an annual basis as a result of the bird flu outbreak, according to a report on Sunday. The bird flu outbreak, which began in the U.S. late last year, …
Read More »Dursun Yıldız: The Relationship between irrigation policy and technopolitics
The success of irrigation policies depends not only on the physical management of water, but also on technological capacity and how this capacity is integrated into political processes. Dursun Yıldız… Director Hydropolitics Academy 1 September 2025… Technopolitics is an approach that analyses the impact of technology on socio-political processes. While …
Read More »Mehmet Ali Işık: Türkiye experienced extreme conditions in seedless raisin exports during the 2024/25 season!
Press release… The 2024/25 season for seedless raisins went down in history for Türkiye. While exports reached 153,593 tonnes, the lowest export volume in the last 25 years, export revenues reached 546.5 million dollars, the highest foreign exchange income to date. Türkiye had earned 489 million dollars in revenue with …
Read More »Frost, hail, heat sour season for Türkiye’s lemon growers…
This spring, frost inflicted some of the heaviest damage on lemon orchards in Türkiye, while growers lament that the trio of frost, hail and scorching heat has battered the country’s farmlands particularly harshly this year. “At first, there was the frost, and we lost a lot of blossoms. Then we had a …
Read More »Turkish seafood exporters eye bigger share in Japanese market…
Türkiye’s seafood and animal products sector is looking to expand its footprint in Japan, a country that has emerged as a major destination for Turkish tuna and farmed fish such as sea bass and gilt-head bream. Mehmet Ali Kılıçkaya To strengthen ties, an Istanbul seafood exporters’ association, (İstanbul Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ …
Read More »“For pasta that transcends borders and unites cultures, we will be in Istanbul together!”
Pasta is the result of a remarkable journey that begins with durum wheat in the fields, continues through state-of-the-art production facilities, and reaches our tables as a symbol of taste and culture. Along this journey, farmers, industrialists, producers, and consumers come together as integral parts of the same chain. From …
Read More »Saffet Kalyoncu: Regional exports are sounding the alarm!
Press release… The Eastern Black Sea Region saw exports totaling 1.018 billion dollars from January to August 2025 from the provinces of Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane. In the first eight months of 2025, exports from the Eastern Black Sea Region amounted to 781.078 million dollars from Trabzon, 132.905 million …
Read More »Mehmet Cirav: We export hazelnuts to 118 countries
Press release… In the January-August period of 2025, 175,000 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating 1.467 billion dollars in foreign currency inflows. Compared to the same period of the previous year, these exports decreased by 7 percent in quantity and 5 percent in value. Mehmet Cirav, Chairman of …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
