Biomass energy theoretically has the potential to meet almost one-third of Turkey’s yearly electricity consumption, according to Professor Günnur Koçar, the manager of Ege University Biomass Energy Systems and Technologies Application and Research Center (BESTMER), told Anadolu Agency (AA) Thursday. The Izmir-based energy company will help utilize this potential, she …
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ÇEŞME TO CHALLENGE IN MASTIC GUM PRODUCTION…
Press release… Çeşme is rivaling Chios in mastic gum production! Çeşme (a district of İzmir province) Municipality, which has rolled up its sleeves in order to bring the gum, which is obtained from 200 years of Gum trees, to the economy, aims to be a rival to Greece’s Chios Island. …
Read More »TURKISH FOOD EXPORTERS CAME TOGETHER WITH BUYERS FROM UAE ON VIRTUAL PLATFORM…
Under the auspices of the Ministry of Trade, in coordination of Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) and within the organization of Aegean Exporters’ Associations a virtual and sectoral food products trade mission was accomplished to United Arab Emirates (UAE), one of the world’s most important re-export and logistics centres on 7-9 …
Read More »“TOBACCO PRODUCERS AWAIT ADVANCE PAYMENTS”
Press release… Ankara- July 10, 2020 – Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) President Şemsi Bayraktar said that advance payments left to preferance in agreements of production and purchasing tobacco between companies and tobacco. Bayraktar said, “Tobacco producers are waiting for an advance. While advances given every year are not …
Read More »KİRVE; NEW BREAD WHEAT VARIETY REGISTERED…
Black Sea Agricultural Research Institute Director Assoc. Dr. Kibar Ak, in his written statement, said that Turkey’s annual 20 million tonnes of wheat production consists of 2.6 percent of world production and Turkey is a self-sufficient country in this respect. Pointing out that the contribution of domestic and national varieties …
Read More »EU EXPORTS 2.2 MILLION TONS OF CHOCOLATE IN 2019…
EU exports 2.2M tons of chocolate in 2019… Germany was largest chocolate exporter in 2019 with 640,000 tons of exports… EU countries exported 2.2 million tons of chocolate and chocolate bars in 2019, the 27-member bloc’s statistical authority said on Tuesday. Germany was the largest chocolate exporter, selling 640,000 tons …
Read More »“LET’S MOVE TOGETHER FOR CLIMATE”
Istanbul Technical University Lecturer and Chairwoman of Sustainable Production and Consumption Association (SÜT-D) Professor Dr. Filiz Karaosmanoğlu made a statement for the 4th of July, International Cooperative Day. Pointing out the important position of the cooperatives in the economy, Dr. Karaosmanoğlu said that this year, the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) …
Read More »BOZDAĞ CHESTNUT CANDY TO BE REPRESENTED BY ÖDEMİŞ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE…
Press release… Ödemiş (a district of İzmir province) Chamber of Commerce (ÖTO) held a press conference on Wednesday, 8 July at the ÖTO Meeting Hall on the transfer of the ‘Bozdağ Chestnut Candy’ Geographical Indication to the Chamber. The Chairman of ÖTO Rıfat Eriş, Board Members Sadık Güllü and Şevket …
Read More »“GEOTHERMAL BASED GREENHOUSING TO RISE INTENSIVELY”
Geothermal Power Plants Investors’ Association (JESDER) Chairman Ufuk Şentürk said that they aimed to increase the geothermal based agricultural production five-fold over the next 5 years in Turkey. Stating that geothermal agriculture is the subject of secondary investment after electricity generation, JESDER Chairman Ufuk Şentürk said, “Site allocation studies have …
Read More »TRABZON CONTINUES TO EXPORT DESPITE COVID-19…
Saffet Kalyoncu, Chairman of the Board of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters Association, said in his written statement that despite the effects of the new type of coronavirus (Covid-19) epidemic, exports from Trabzon province did not lose speed and it was almost overwhelmed by the effect of the normalization steps …
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