Trabzon Governor Aziz Yıldırım stated that hazelnut production should not be seen as just a side job, saying, “Hazelnut farming is a serious business that those involved in it must take seriously. People who live outside the province generally gather hazelnuts only in the summer for holiday purposes.” Trabzon Governor …
Read More »‘World’s largest’ regenerative agriculture study highlights productivity benefits for European agri-food sector…
A new study launched by the European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture (EARA), funded by EIT Food, has found that farmers can produce ‘significantly more food for less’ by transitioning to regenerative practices. The study involved 78 regenerative farms in 14 countries, covering over 7,000 hectares. It benchmarked these farms against …
Read More »Jak Eskinazi: Our business is manufacturing, our strength is exporting and we have to come up with solutions
Press release… The Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) achieved exports worth 1.448 billion dollar in June, with an increase of 10 percent. EIB’s exports for the January-June period of 2025 amounted to 9 billion dollars, while exports for the last 12-month period soared by 2 percent to 18 billion 424 million …
Read More »Şemsi Bayraktar: The population of young people in agriculture declines!
Press release… Şemsi Bayraktar announced that the rate of young people in agriculture has declined! Şemsi Bayraktar, Chair of the Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB), drew attention to the ageing of farmers engaged in agriculture. “The rate of young people aged 18-32 in agriculture has dropped to 5 percent. …
Read More »Necati Göksu; “An overview of the halva and jam industry in Türkiye and around the world”
June, 2025… With developing geopolitical developments, the food industry has begun to be regarded as a strategic sector around the world. In particular, food-producing and exporting countries are expected to come to the fore even more in the coming years. At Sesami, Halva and Jam Manufacturers Association (SUTHER), our sector …
Read More »Türkiye’s cocoon production is expected to exceed 100 tonnes this year…
Türkiye’s fresh cocoon production, which reached 85 tonnes last year, is expected to exceed 100 tonnes this year. June, 2025, Bursa… According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the amount of silk produced nationwide soared from 78 tonnes in 2023 to 85 tonnes in 2024. In 2024, …
Read More »“Türkiye’s cereal exports to the USA surged by 29 percent”
Press release… Türkiye Food Exporters took their place at the Summer Fancy Food Show… The cereal sector’s exports to the US in the first five months of the year surged by 29 percent compared to the same period last year, rising to 350.7 million dollars. The sector, which ramped up …
Read More »Dr. Nazimi Açıkgöz writes; “Are Developments in Fish Production Sustainable?”
In our daily conversations, everyone can surely say something about fish. To add a little depth to the subject, how about we delve into some more current, economic, scientific and socio-economic details? Let’s not even mention its importance in human nutrition here. Fish is not just an inevitable food source …
Read More »Fish exports from Kayseri province to 49 countries, including island nations!
Kayseri, an Anatolian province with no coastline, exports Turkish salmon raised in its inland waters to 49 countries, primarily island nations such as Japan and the United Kingdom. Kayseri… Turkish salmon produced in Kayseri, an important industrial and commercial region in the Central Anatolia Region, is shipped to many parts …
Read More »Grain movement at Turkish Mercantile Exchange (TÜRİB); wheat on the rise, maize declines!
In the Electronic Warehouse Receipts (EWR – ELÜS) Market of the Turkish Mercantile Exchange (TÜRİB), price movements in wheat, corn and barley, which were the most traded agricultural products during the week of 23-26 June 2025, attracted attention. According to weekly index data, the upward trend continued in wheat, while …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
