Tomato exports from Turkey in the January-September period of this year increased by 17 percent compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 264 million 771 thousand dollars. According to the information compiled from the data of the Southeastern Anatolian Exporters’ Associations (GAİB), Turkey earned 313 million …
Read More »THE MINISTRY IMPLEMENTS ‘AGRICULTURE BY WATER’ PRACTISES TO REDUCE EXCESS CONSUMPTION…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides both water saving and productivity increase with its “agriculture by water” practices within the scope of combating drought and climate change. While the cultivation of plants with less water consumption is expanded, especially in places with water scarcity, support is given for them. …
Read More »INTERNATIONAL DAY OF RURAL WOMEN 15 OCTOBER!
Rural Women, key for a world free from hunger and poverty… Achieving gender equality and empowering women is not only the right thing to do but is a critical ingredient in the fight against extreme poverty, hunger and malnutrition. On average, women make up more than 40 percent of the …
Read More »HÜSEYİN ARSLAN: SUGAR EXPORTS INCREASED BY 160 TIMES IN QUANTITY
Press release… Hüseyin Arslan, Chairman of the Board of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), announced that they achieved an export of 136.9 million dollars in September with an increase of 48 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. “Our sugar exports increased …
Read More »FISHERY AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS SECTOR RUNS FOR 3.5 BILLION DOLLARS IN EXPORTS…
Press release… The Turkish fishery and animal products sector, which aims to reach an export volume of 3.5 billion dollars by the end of 2023, presented its seafood and animal products to importers from all over the world at the ANUGA Food Fair held in Cologne, Germany. Sinan Kızıltan, Chairman …
Read More »FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS TO REACH 1.1 BILLION DOLLARS FROM THE AEGEAN!
Press release… Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association Chairperson Hayrettin Uçak announced the current developments in the fresh fruit, vegetable and fruit and vegetable products sector and his evaluations on the export figures for the January – September period at the press conference he held in Seferihisar. Aegean Region …
Read More »DRIED FIG EXPORTS EXCEED 72 THOUSAND TONNES!
Press release… Turkey left behind a successful export season in dried figs. While Turkey exported 72 thousand 145 tonnes of dried figs in the 2020/21 season, it provided a foreign exchange income of 256 million 915 thousand dollars. Dried figs gained 110 dollars per tonne… Realizing 60 percent of the …
Read More »NİĞDE PROVINCE RANKS THIRD IN APPLE PRODUCTION!
Apple production in Niğde province, one of Turkey’s most important apple production centres, has increased by 25 percent in the last 5 years. Apple, whose harvest continues, is expected to yield approximately 500 thousand tonnes from 230 thousand decares this year. Governor Yılmaz Şimşek In the province, which ranks third …
Read More »HAZELNUT ORCHARDS TO BE RENEWED IN SAMSUN SO AS TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY…
According to the data of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT), in Samsun, which is the second province with the most shelled hazelnut production with 123 thousand 555 tonnes in 2020, it is aimed to increase the yield thanks to the renewal of the old hazelnut orchards. Within the scope of …
Read More »WORLD FOOD PRICES APPROACH 10-YEAR HIGH IN SEPTEMBER…
FAO Food Price Index up 1.2% month-on-month with tightening supply conditions, robust demand for staples… Building from a two-month rise, global food prices in September hit their highest monthly average since October 2011, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Thursday. The monthly FAO Food Price Index …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
