İsmail Uğural
January 29, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Food, Nutrition, Opinions, Statistical Facts
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Established on 16 April 1999, the Turkish Mineral Water Producers’ Association (MASUDER) represents the mineral water sector in Türkiye and with a total of 21 members, including 14 producer companies, accounts for 80 percent of mineral water production in our country. Our association is a member of the Union of …
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İsmail Uğural
January 29, 2026 Agribusiness, Farming, Opinions, Smart Technologies, Soil Management, Water Management
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Agriculture has reached its adaptive threshold. Industrial efficiency, once its engine, now threatens its foundation. The path forward is not a return to the past but an advance into nature’s own logic and R&D that has developed a system of refined resilience over 3+ billion years. Biomimetic agriculture is not …
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İsmail Uğural
January 28, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Food, Food Production and Technology
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National Dairy Council responds to social media criticism of packaged products… Professor Dr. Nevzat Artık, Chairman of the National Dairy Council Research and Advisory Board, stated that social media posts about additives in packaged products were causing misinformation among the public. Ankara… In a written statement, Dr. Artık commented on …
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İsmail Uğural
January 28, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Finance, Foreign Trade, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Statistical Facts
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Last year, Türkiye exported 162 million 559 thousand dollars worth of pomegranates to 62 countries. Antalya… According to data from the Turkish Exporters Assembly, last year’s pomegranate exports surged by 4.22 percent compared to the previous year. In 2025, 162 million 559 thousand dollars worth of pomegranates were sold abroad …
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İsmail Uğural
January 28, 2026 Agribusiness, Extension - Information, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Greenhouses, Statistical Facts
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Türkiye’s greenhouse cultivation area has expanded significantly, placing the country fourth worldwide and second in Europe after Spain, while the sector’s growing share in exports highlights its strategic importance for the national economy. Soared by 45 percent between 2002 and 2024, climbing to 77,600 hectares… Greenhouse farming in Türkiye is concentrated along the …
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İsmail Uğural
January 28, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Finance, Food, Foreign Trade
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan of up to 60 million euros to Yayla Agro Gıda, one of Türkiye’s leading food producers, to support the company’s green and inclusive roadmap at its newly opened facility in the Central Anatolian province of Niğde. Yayla Agro is a longstanding client …
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İsmail Uğural
January 27, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Events and Exhibitions, Extension - Information, Foreign Trade, Seafood
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Press release… The “Sustainable Fisheries Programme”, where young women experienced sustainable practices in the aquaculture sector, was successfully implemented in Izmir. Bedri Girit Organised in Izmir by the Aegean Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters Association, in collaboration with FEAP and FAO-GFCM, the “Programme on Sustainable Fisheries Practices for Young Women” …
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İsmail Uğural
January 26, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Finance, Foreign Trade, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Statistical Facts
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Türkiye’s citrus exports soared in 2025, rising 41 percent from the previous year to reach $1.47 billion, according to data from the Mediterranean Exporters’ Association. The country shipped 1.5 million tonnes of citrus to international markets, generating significant foreign currency inflows. Tangerine exports led the surge, bringing in 912.5 million dollars, nearly …
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İsmail Uğural
January 25, 2026 Agribusiness, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Farming, Finance, Food, Foreign Trade, Livestock, Statistical Facts
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TÜGİS President Kaan Sidar stated that global tensions and climatic challenges caused world food prices to rise by 4.3 percent in 2025 compared to the previous year, but that the Turkish food industry nevertheless maintained its volume of 160 billion dollars. “Total annual exports soared by 4.5 percent to 273.5 …
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İsmail Uğural
January 25, 2026 Agribusiness, Climate Change and Environment, Co-ops, Unions and Assoc., Extension - Information, Renewable Energy, Soil Management, Water Management
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Press release… Operational emission reduction is essential for climate targets… Dr. Hüdai Kara, Founder and CEO of Metsims, which provides strategic consulting services in the field of sustainability, emphasised that carbon offsetting alone does not solve the climate crisis and carries the risk of greenwashing. He stressed that companies must …
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