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Türkiye moves to ban single-use plastics under zero waste plan!

Türkiye is preparing to take an important step for the environment by phasing out single-use plastics… As part of the Zero Waste initiative, the Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Ministry has drafted new regulations that will prohibit the sale of plastic cutlery, plates, cups, straws and cotton buds. The regulation, expected to …

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Hormuz shutdown blocks energy and crop nutrients, rattling agriculture markets and supply chains!

Closure triggers rapid price fluctuations in global agriculture markets by halting energy and essential crop nutrient exports… ANKARA… The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is triggering sharp fluctuations in global agriculture markets by blocking both energy exports and the supply of key crop nutrients used in fertilizer production. The …

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Dr. Aslı Samancı: We are proud to represent the power of Anatolian propolis!

We are proud to represent the power of Anatolian propolis and the unique value of bee products in the United States! The Expo West trade show held in the U.S. was an incredibly productive and inspiring experience for us. We would like to sincerely thank everyone who visited our booth …

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Muhammet Öztürk: Our exports to the USA have surged from 350 million to 900 million dollars

Press release… Muhammet Öztürk, Chair of the Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters Association, stated that they represent a wide and rich product range from cereals to pulses, spices to bakery products, oilseeds to vegetable oils, sugary and chocolate products to cat and dog food and that their exports …

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FAO: Wheat production is likely to drop in 2026 as softer prices curb sowings

Press release… FAO released new wheat production forecasts for 2026, with preliminary outlooks pointing to a likely global decline of around 3 percent to 810 million tonnes, albeit remaining above the past five-year average. Farmers in the European Union, the Russian Federation and the United States of America are expected to reduce …

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FAO Food Price Index rises in February for first time in five months…

Press release… New forecasts also point to reduced wheat plantings in 2026 as farmers respond to lower prices… Rome – The benchmark measure for world food commodity prices rose in February, ending a five-month downward trend, as higher quotations for wheat, most vegetable oils and several meat types outweighed declines in cheese and …

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Ferhat Gürüz: Fresh fruit and vegetable exports soared by 25 percent and reached 398 million dollars

Press release… EXPORTS CONTINUE TO GROW, HIGH YIELD EXPECTED FOR SUMMER FRUITS… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that Türkiye achieved exports worth 398 million dollars in February, a 25 percent spike compared to the same period last …

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Viet Nam to apply Japanese technology in rice production…

The National Agricultural Promotion Centre, Loc Troi Group and Newgreen Co., Ltd. (Japan) held a signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in research, piloting and application of advanced Japanese technological solutions in high-quality, low-emission rice cultivation in the Mekong Delta. Representatives of the National Agricultural Promotion …

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Jak Eskinazi: We can achieve ambitious export targets by working together, women and men!

Press release… Emphasising that developed societies have reached their current status by working together, Aegean Exporters’ Associations Coordinator Chairman Jak Eskinazi stated that the path to achieving Türkiye’s sustainable development and export goals, as in all areas, lies in strengthening gender equality. Jak Eskinazi Reminding that the Aegean Exporters’ Associations …

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