Statistical Facts

FAO Food Price Index in November virtually unchanged for the second month… Release date: 02/12/2022 » The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 135.7 points in November 2022, virtually unchanged from October, with month-on-month decreases in the price indices for cereals, dairy and meat, nearly offsetting increases in those of vegetable oils …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Press release… Ufuk Atakan Demir, Member of the Board of the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association and Chairman of the Izmir Fishery Producers Association, said that fish consumption has increased as the coronavirus has changed our lives and nutritional awareness. “This reflected very positively on our sector and …

While some worry that 8 billion humans are too many for planet Earth, most experts say the bigger problem is the overconsumption of resources by the wealthiest people… The global population was set to officially cross the 8-billion mark on Tuesday, according to a projection by the United Nations. “The …

Press release… International conference of raisin producing countries held online… Türkiye is by far the world leader in raisin production… Türkiye, which is by far the world leader in raisin production and export, reached 99 countries in 2021/22 season raisin exports and increased by 3 percent to 441 million 862 …