Statistical Facts

Press release… Olive oil yield will not be very low… Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB) Board of Directors stated that the determinations that there will be decreases in olive oil harvest around the world in the 2023/24 season are not very realistic. “There is a yield expectation …

According to the information compiled from the data of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), 6-month honey export of Türkiye, which has a suitable climate for beekeeping, was recorded as 5 thousand 119 tonnes. A revenue of 16 million 804 thousand 88 dollars was obtained from this export. During …

Press release… The quota in tomato exports to Russia increased to 500 thousand tonnes… The quota of 350 thousand tonnes in Türkiye’s tomato export to Russia was increased to 500 thousand tonnes. Expressing that the quota of 350 thousand tonnes in tomato exports to Russia has been filled, Aegean Fresh …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, said that the highest number of fresh fruit and vegetable exports are made to Russia, Romania and Germany. Evaluating the performance of the Turkish fresh fruit and vegetable sector in the first half of the year …

ANKARA… While olive and olive oil output in Europe, especially in Spain, is in crisis due to the drought, Türkiye aims to boost its market share with establishing new production and export strategies. Close to achieving a $1-billion olive oil exports record, Türkiye focused on value-added production and sales, according …

Press release… “If there are rotten eggs among us, let them be weeded out” Stating that the discovery of an antibiotic called carcinogenic nitrofurans in eggs exported from Türkiye to Taiwan, Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association Chair Bedri Girit said, “Very serious controls are carried out by the …

More than 150 thousand tonnes of watermelon harvest is expected this year in Diyarbakır province…In Diyarbakir, where the watermelon harvest has begun, it is predicted that more than 150 thousand tonnes of yield will be obtained on an area of 30 thousand decares this year. Harvest has started in the …

Press release… “The 20 cent fund in olive oil exports should be removed as soon as possible” While the Turkish olive oil sector focused on exports in order to convert over 500 thousand tonnes of olive oil into added value in the 2022/2023 season, it was faced with a 20 …

Türkiye’s hazelnut production is expected to be around 717,931 tonnes this year, according to the Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB). Türkiye is the world’s largest producer of hazelnut. “The survey conducted in 16 provinces showed that the hazelnut production will be slightly lower in 2023 from last year,” said Arslan Soydan from the TZOB. …

Small-scale farmers in developing countries produce one third of the world’s food. But today they are only one flood, one drought or one failed harvest away from ruin. To stem the impact of climate change on food security and to reduce poverty, IFAD is calling for more investment in rural …