The condition of obtaining a preliminary permit from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry for lemon exports has been removed. The Communiqué on the ‘Abolition of the Communiqué’ on Lemon Export of the Ministry of Commerce was published in the Official Gazette and entered into force. Accordingly, the practice of …

With the start of barley and wheat harvest in Yozgat (a Central Anatolian province), the production of straw, one of the most important feed sources in animal husbandry, continues. Yozgat province which comes to the fore with approximately 590 thousand hectares of arable land areas across Turkey, the annual grain …

Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University (NKU) Vice-Rector and Turkey Government-University-Industry Cooperation Working Group (KÜSİ) President Professor Dr. Bülent Eker said that they will organize virtual exhibitions in order to contribute to Turkey’s promotion in international markets. Stating that they want to draw the attention of academic and commercial stakeholders in Europe …

Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB), exported 12 billion 752 million dollars in the last year, achieved an export of 7 billion 69 million dollars in January-July period this year. According to the export data recorded by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations, the exports of industrial products of EIB members were 679 million …

Press release… Vegetable oils and dairy products drive up FAO Food Price Index while meat and rice prices decline… 06 August 2020, Rome – Global food prices continued rising for the second consecutive month in July, led by vegetable oils and dairy products, according to the benchmark United Nations report. The …

According to the Data Panel of TGDF (Federation of Food and Drink Industry Associations of Turkey), food, agriculture and drink industry made an export of 10.15 billion dollars and import of 8.74 billion dollars. The results of TGDF Digital Data Panel, prepared by Agrimetre based on Foreign Trade Data announced …

According to a report by agricultural company Selina Wamucii, Africa’s coffee farmers are being exploited to death in an industry that makes billions of dollars each year. Many family farmers across Africa are facing economic devastation as coffee prices offered to them continue to be on a downward trajectory, often …

Press release… 5 August 2020, Şanlıurfa, Turkey  –   Another round of vocational trainings are about to start in Bursa, İzmir and Şanlıurfa provinces to support selected Syrian refugees under temporary protection and Turkish citizens in launching micro-scale agrifood businesses. The FAO project, funded by the Government of Japan, will provide useful vocational and entrepreneurship skills, technical support …

Press release… “Pandemic once again demonstrated the importance of our social role” Barilla, one of the global food leaders, has published 2019 business and sustainability results. Barilla, which achieved a growth of more than 3 percent in the world compared to last year, announced its turnover as 3.63 billion Euros. …

Apricot planted areas as of years in Turkey is not seen much change despite experiencing a surge in production and yield quantities. Late spring frosts are accepted as the most important reason for these fluctuations. Apricot production areas increased to 1.3 million decares and production reached 847 thousand tons as …