Press release… Davut Er, Chairperson of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB), stated that their packaged olive oil exports amounted to 107 million dollars. “We sent 53 percent of our total olive oil exports with packaging. The total exports of our sector soared by 399 percent to …

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) ramped up their exports by 7.6 percent in November and exported 1 billion 533 million dollars. EIB reached 16 billion 631 million dollars by boosting its exports by 12.7 percent in January-November period and signed an exports of 18 billion 189 million dollars with …

FAO Food Price Index in November virtually unchanged for the second month… Release date: 02/12/2022 » The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 135.7 points in November 2022, virtually unchanged from October, with month-on-month decreases in the price indices for cereals, dairy and meat, nearly offsetting increases in those of vegetable oils …

According to the farmer; Climate change is the biggest threat! One of the sectors most affected by global warming and climate change is the agricultural sector. A study conducted in 13 countries revealed that 98 percent of farmers in Türkiye see climate change as the biggest threat. Farmers state that …

Press release… Ayvalık (Türkiye’s western province Balıkesir’s district) Mayor Mesut Ergin celebrated the ‘World Olive Tree Day’ of everyone who earns their bread from this sector in Ayvalık region and throughout the country. Every year, 26 November has been recognized as “World Olive Tree Day” by UNESCO in order to …

Press release… Aegean exporters introduced Turkish agriculture to 39 countries at Halal Expo… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), which is at the peak of agricultural exports in Türkiye, ramped up its agricultural exports by 17 percent to 6.6 billion dollars in the last one-year period. Aegean Exporters’ Associations, which introduced Turkish …

The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has established a digital database called “Barkodtürk” for registering endemic plant species. The database aims for the protection, long-term preservation and sustainability of Türkiye’s genetic resources and their use in scientific research to transfer them to future generations by creating a DNA bank based on endemic plants as the seeds preserved …

Country on track to produce less than 800,000 tons of olive oil this year, down from 1.4M in 2021… Alyssa McMurtry… OVIEDO, Spain The Spanish agriculture minister said Monday he was worried that olive oil could become a “luxury product” in Spain. “Gourmet products add a lot of value to …

Press release… Between November 1, 2021 and October 31, 2022, Türkiye achieved a foreign exchange income of 201 million 687 thousand dollars with a spike of 50 percent in return for the export of 58 thousand 313 tonnes of olive oil. Olive oil exports soared by 32 percent on amount …

PRESS RELEASE… Türkiye’s first “agro-library” opened in Uşak… New facility in Banaz, established with UNDP support, will combine theory with practice to promote eco-friendly agriculture  Banaz, 7 November 2022 – The Banaz district of Uşak province celebrated the opening of Türkiye’s first agro-library on 7 November 2022 with workshops for …