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Press release… Ayvalık (Türkiye’s western province Balıkesir’s district) Mayor Mesut Ergin celebrated the ‘World Olive Tree Day’ of everyone who earns their bread from this sector in Ayvalık region and throughout the country. Every year, 26 November has been recognized as “World Olive Tree Day” by UNESCO in order to …

Press release… Aegean exporters introduced Turkish agriculture to 39 countries at Halal Expo… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), which is at the peak of agricultural exports in Türkiye, ramped up its agricultural exports by 17 percent to 6.6 billion dollars in the last one-year period. Aegean Exporters’ Associations, which introduced Turkish …

Country on track to produce less than 800,000 tons of olive oil this year, down from 1.4M in 2021… Alyssa McMurtry… OVIEDO, Spain The Spanish agriculture minister said Monday he was worried that olive oil could become a “luxury product” in Spain. “Gourmet products add a lot of value to …

Press release… Between November 1, 2021 and October 31, 2022, Türkiye achieved a foreign exchange income of 201 million 687 thousand dollars with a spike of 50 percent in return for the export of 58 thousand 313 tonnes of olive oil. Olive oil exports soared by 32 percent on amount …

PRESS RELEASE… Türkiye’s first “agro-library” opened in Uşak… New facility in Banaz, established with UNDP support, will combine theory with practice to promote eco-friendly agriculture  Banaz, 7 November 2022 – The Banaz district of Uşak province celebrated the opening of Türkiye’s first agro-library on 7 November 2022 with workshops for …

Türkiye’s aquaculture exports are expected to surpass $1.5 billion this year, Forestry and Agriculture Minister Vahit Kirişçi has said. Export revenues of the sector exceeded $1.4 billion last year, Kirişçi said in a statement, adding that next year’s target is $2 billion. The local fishery industry has the capacity to supply more than …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (AYMSİB), announced that the sector’s exports throughout Türkiye reached 239.2 million dollars in October and that they, as the Association, supported this performance by 49%. Stating that as the Turkish fresh fruit and …

Press release… “Don’t Forget Us” call from olive producers! The agricultural premium support in the olive sector, where record yields are expected this season, was disappointing once again. In the agricultural supports announced by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, there was no hike in olive and olive oil premium …

According to the Fedaration of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Türkiye (TGDF) Digital Data Panel prepared by Agrimetre, based on the Foreign Trade Data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute, in the first 9 months of 2022, the agriculture, food and beverage industry realized exports of 17.9 billion dollars …

Press release… Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), with its registered brand “Turkish Salmon from Black Sea”, participated in the South Korea’s Busan International Seafood & Fisheries Expo, one of the most important fairs of the fisheries sector in the Far East and attracted great attention. İlker Yıldırım 420 businesses …