WHITE HOUSE PLANS TOUGHER ACTION ON MEAT INDUSTRY!
White House plans tougher action while blaming 4 biggest companies in meat industry. WASHINGTON… Rising meat prices at US supermarkets have become the subject of increasing debate, with the blame being placed on key companies in the industry along with the COVID-19 pandemic. While US grocery prices have been on …
Read More »ASSETS OF TURKISH AGRICULTURAL COMPANIES SOAR MORE THAN 5 TIMES…
The asset size of companies operating in the fields of agriculture, forestry and fisheries in Turkey increased by 5.4 times in the 2011-2020 period and reached 67.2 billion liras. Gross sales of companies increased by 513 percent to 51.7 billion liras in the period of 2011-2020. In the same period, …
Read More »HAYRETTİN UÇAK: WE AIM 50 MILLION DOLLARS EXPORT OF CHESTNUT THIS YEAR
Press release… Harvest of chestnut, which is one of the most popular street flavours in Turkey during the Autumn-Winter months and is also used extensively in the confectionery, pastry and bakery products sectors, has begun. Chestnut is an important export product besides its intense consumption in the domestic market. Turkey …
Read More »TURKEY EXPORTS 5.5 BILLION DOLLARS OF CEREALS, PULSES AND OIL SEEDS IN 8 MONTHS…
In the January-August period of this year, 5 billion 579 million 520 thousand dollars of cereals, pulses, oil seeds and their products were sold abroad from Turkey. Mahsum Altunkaya Mahsum Altunkaya, Chair of the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Sector Board, said in his written statement …
Read More »BANANA PRODUCERS ENCOUNTER DROUGHT DANGER IN ANAMUR REGION!
In Anamur (a district of Mersin province), which alone meets 30 percent of Turkey’s banana production, drought bells began to ring. As farmers set out looking for ways to save their crops, there are concerns that the yield loss will reach serious proportions. AN AVERAGE OF 200 THOUSAND TONNES OF …
Read More »FIRST CROP FESTIVAL AIMS TO LEAVE NO FOOD BEHIND!
Press release… Series of crop festivals aim to inspire local governments and NGOs to “rescue” fresh, nutritious produce from farms that would be otherwise wasted and ensure its redistribution. 27 September 2021, Ankara – Globally, around 14 percent of food produced is lost between harvest and retail, while an estimated 17 percent of total …
Read More »APRICOT KERNEL BECOMES AN IMPORTANT INCOME FOR THE PRODUCER…
Ramazan Özcan, Chairperson of Malatya Commodity Exchange, stated that both the fruit and the kernel of apricots are exported. Explaining that the apricot kernel creates its own market, Özcan said; Ramazan Özcan “Apricot kernels are one of the most important competitors of American almonds. Therefore, we closely monitor and control …
Read More »BEDRİ GİRİT: WE ARE IN FRONT OF HUMANITY FOR THREE MEALS A DAY
Press release… Bedri Girit, Chairperson of the Aegean Fishery and Animal Products Exporters’ Association, said that as the fishery and animal products sector, they offer three meals a day to humanity in healthy foods that meet the body’s protein needs and emphasized that they have turned this situation into an …
Read More »AUSTRALIAN GROWERS CUT WATER USE BY NEARLY HALF IN COTTON PRODUCTION…
The latest research from government and non-government water use studies has confirmed that over 25 years cotton growers have almost halved the water needed to grow one bale of cotton. Research from the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI), supported by the Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), revealed water …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
