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JAK ESKINAZI: OUR GOAL IN FOOD EXPORT IS 50 BILLION DOLLARS!

Press release… The crops produced by millions of farmers in Anatolia, where life and agriculture began in the world, are brought to the world by thousands of exporters. The tables of more than 200 countries around the world are set with Turkish food products for 3 meals a day. Jak …

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MILK PRODUCTION RISES IN MARCH…

The amount of cow’s milk collected by dairy companies increased by 6.2 percent in March compared with the same month of last year to 912,000 tons, according to data from the Turkish Statistics Institute (TÜİK). Drinking milk output rose nearly 11 percent year-on-year to 139,000 tons, while yogurt production was up 2.9 percent from March 2022 …

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THE GLOBAL PRICE OF OLIVE OIL HIT A 26-YEAR HIGH!

Drought in Spain and elsewhere in the Mediterranean is stressing supply… Heat and drought in the Mediterranean are harming production of olive oil, causing its price to spike. The global price of the oil is now almost $6,000 per metric ton, according to data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). That’s the highest since …

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INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS MEET IN TURKIYE TO COMBAT THE THREAT OF WHEAT RUST DISEASES…

Press release… Regional cooperation and strong national monitoring and management are essential for the prevention and control of wheat rust diseases, which threaten the most widely grown crop in the world… 10 May 2023, Izmir, Türkiye – In order to assess the growing threat posed by wheat rust diseases to regional …

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TURKIYE’S RED MEAT PRODUCTION UP 12 PERCENT!

Türkiye’s total red meat production soared by 12.3 percent in 2022 from the previous year to 2.2 million tons, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) has said. Cattle meat production was 1.57 million tons, a 7.7 percent rise from 2021, while the increase in sheep meat production was 27 percent to 489,000 tons. Goat meat production …

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“CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR CHERRY FARMERS!”

Press release… Türkiye, which is the world leader in cherry production with a harvest of 700 thousand tonnes, entered the 2023 season with the target of 80 thousand tonnes of cherry exports and 200 million dollars in foreign currency income. “Cherry Harvest Festival” was held in İzmir’s Kemalpaşa district, the …

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TURKIYE AIMS TO EXPORT 80 THOUSAND TONNES OF CHERRY!

Press release… Türkiye aims to export 80 thousand tonnes of cherry… Türkiye, which is the world leader in cherry production with a harvest of 700 thousand tonnes, entered the 2023 season with the target of 80 thousand tonnes of cherry exports and 200 million dollars in foreign currency income. “Cherry …

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SHOULD AFRICA INVEST IN AGRICULTURE OR INFRASTRUCTURE? THE ANSWER IS BOTH!

It has been suggested that Africa is experiencing an “infrastructure binge” at the expense of investment in agriculture. In fact, farmers need infrastructure to get produce to market and will benefit from investment in it… The First Law of Economics, the joke has it, is that for every economist there …

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MEHMET ALI ISIK: WE SHOULD EXPORT TURKISH RAISIN AT ITS VALUE

Press release… “We Should Set the Targets of Dry Grape and Table Grape Growing at the Beginning of the Season” “The day we learn to say NEIN (No) our raisins will pay off” Two-thirds of the 2022/23 season has been left behind in seedless raisins, where Türkiye is the world …

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THE MEASURE OF WORLD FOOD PRICES ROSE IN APRIL FOR FIRST TIME IN A YEAR…

Press release… 05/05/2023 Rome – The benchmark index of international food commodity prices rose in April for the first time in a year, amid increases in world quotations for sugar, meat and rice, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks …

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