Russia’s exit from a breakthrough deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain safely from its seaports via the Black Sea could drive global grain prices up by 10%-15%, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Tuesday but said it was continuing to assess the situation. The Black Sea grain deal had …

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), said that there is a fruitful season in the production of chickpeas and red lentils in Türkiye and that quotas and restrictions on the export of these products should be removed. Emphasizing that the …

Press release… Five thousand Mediterranean Fruit Fly control traps, within the scope of the ‘Expansion of Biotechnical Control Against the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Project’ and ‘Good Agricultural Practices Project’ realized in cooperation with the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (EYMSİB) and İzmir Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry …

In the first half of 2023, foreign sales of 353 million 505 thousand dollars were realized from Mersin, Hatay and Adana provinces, which are the citrus production centres of Türkiye. Kemal Kaçmaz, Deputy Chairman of the Turkish National Citrus Council (UTK), said, “Our products are preferred in the world due …

Highest period in its history! Purchasing amount of Turkish Grain Board soared! Turkish Grain Board (TMO) General Manager Ahmet Güldal said that they made a record purchase of 212 thousand tonnes of crops the previous day. “TMO has purchased 4 million 450 thousand tonnes of products throughout Türkiye and put …

Press release… Olive oil yield will not be very low… Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB) Board of Directors stated that the determinations that there will be decreases in olive oil harvest around the world in the 2023/24 season are not very realistic. “There is a yield expectation …

According to the information compiled from the data of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), 6-month honey export of Türkiye, which has a suitable climate for beekeeping, was recorded as 5 thousand 119 tonnes. A revenue of 16 million 804 thousand 88 dollars was obtained from this export. During …

Press release… The quota in tomato exports to Russia increased to 500 thousand tonnes… The quota of 350 thousand tonnes in Türkiye’s tomato export to Russia was increased to 500 thousand tonnes. Expressing that the quota of 350 thousand tonnes in tomato exports to Russia has been filled, Aegean Fresh …

Press release… Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, said that the highest number of fresh fruit and vegetable exports are made to Russia, Romania and Germany. Evaluating the performance of the Turkish fresh fruit and vegetable sector in the first half of the year …

Türkiye has ramped up its wheat production as part of efforts to mitigate the drought threat that is sweeping the world to avoid any potential disruption in food supply, according to an industry official. Haluk Tezcan, the head of the Turkish Flour Industry Federation (TUSAF), hailed what he said was …