Press release… Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association’s “Sustainable Management of Dried Figs with Aflatoxin Project” was deemed worthy of the award in the competition where eight countries, including the USA, Spain, Austria and China, were nominated. In addition to contributing to the prestige of Turkish dried figs, the …

Climate change poses a serious threat to tea cultivation, with suitable growing areas projected to shrink drastically by 2050, FAO warns! The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued a stark warning about the future of tea cultivation worldwide. Ayşegül Selışık, assistant FAO Representative in Türkiye, …

Despite losses, fall in cocoa harvest quality, cocoa hits 11.200 dollars in April, with expectations of new records… Cocoa prices have soared more than 20 percent in May after sharp declines at the start of the year, returning to above 11,000 dollars per tonne. The price fell more than 34 …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chair of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, announced that tangerine export value surged dramatically by 220 percent! Evaluating the exports of the sector in April according to product groups, Gürüz said, “The group with the highest exports in the said period was fresh …

Press release… Southeastern Anatolia’s exports of cereals, pulses, oilseeds and products reached 1.2 billion dollars with an increase of 9.9 percent in the first 4 months of the year. The sector, which realised 30.9 percent of the Southeast’s total exports, became the region’s most exporting field of activity. In this …

Press release… Celal Kadooğlu, Chair of the Southeastern Anatolian Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that planned agriculture and new generation support model provide benefits. Evaluating the recent radical changes in agricultural policies as extremely positive steps in terms of the transition to a planned production period …

Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, stated that the labour of farmers is critical for food safety, sustainability and economic development. Emphasizing that agricultural sector is a strategic area that shapes the future of not only …

Software engineer Bülent Samed Çiner, a member of the Agriculture Forestry Youth Council, who produces and exports citrus fruits in Mediterranean province of Mersin, wants to make the most of digital technologies in the agricultural sector, where he has been active with his family for many years. In the fifth …

Gaziantep Commodity Exchange (GTB) Chairman Mehmet Akıncı, in his message published on the occasion of 15 May World Climate Day, said that climate change has become one of the biggest global threats to humanity. Climate change impacts various aspects of life, including agriculture, industry, economy and health, disrupting the balance …

Honey produced with the labour of Ordu beekeepers and tested in the honey packaging facility and analysis laboratory established within the Ordu Beekeeping Research Institute is exported to 55 countries of the world. Ordu Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Kemal Yılmaz said that 590 tonnes of honey was exported …