İsmail Uğural
June 17, 2020 Foreign Trade
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Exports of citrus fruits from Turkey to Russia increased 47 percent from January to May, compared with the same period last year, reaching 118 million dollars (TL 812 million), according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). A total of 197,000 tons of citrus products, including orange, lemon, grapefruit …
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İsmail Uğural
June 16, 2020 Extension - Information
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The U.S. Commercial Service’s Global Advanced Manufacturing Team and Europe Team invite American exporters to join us for “virtual coffee chats” with our U.S. Embassy colleagues across Europe. These informal video discussions are through Microsoft Teams. Each session will cover the current status of the advanced manufacturing sector in the region and …
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İsmail Uğural
June 16, 2020 Opinions
2,540
Finnish agriculture has a struggle with profitability, and this has been going on at least since 2007, when we happened to have domestic products, while a global undersupply on basic products, mostly grain, was a fact. One of the biggest challenges to get a better profitability should be higher prices …
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İsmail Uğural
June 16, 2020 Gastronomy
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Due to COVID-19, the beloved self-serve travel perk is no more. Here’s what you can expect to wake up to instead There’s a particular pleasure to the travel ritual of waking up in crisp hotel sheets, meandering downstairs, and finding a fully stocked breakfast buffet splayed out before you. Then there’s …
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İsmail Uğural
June 16, 2020 Soil Management
3,170
The World Day of Combating Desertification and Drought, which is celebrated every year by the United Nations on June 17, focuses on the link between consumption and land this year. In this important day, which draws attention with the theme of sustainable production and consumption, TEMA Foundation (The Turkish Foundation …
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İsmail Uğural
June 16, 2020 Extension - Information
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Turkey is an agricultural and animal production hub in the region and even for countries beyond, with its high production capacity and food security standards, according to university agriculturalist Orhan Özçatalbaş. The country has the largest agricultural revenue in Europe and is second on a global scale, the professor at Akdeniz …
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İsmail Uğural
June 16, 2020 Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
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Banana production in Turkey could reach a sufficient level to meet the entire domestic demand by 2023, according to the country’s leading banana growers. Ahmet Şeref Gümüş, the president of the Anamur Chamber of Agriculture, told Anadolu Agency (AA) Sunday that the number of greenhouses continues to increase in the …
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İsmail Uğural
June 15, 2020 Foreign Trade
2,559
Wolfgang Qi, Chairman of the Guangdong Food Importers’ Association, who made a presentation on account of a video conference with Aegean Exporters’ Association, about the latest situation in the Chinese market and the export potential in the country along with the Food2China Fair, which will be held in the format …
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İsmail Uğural
June 15, 2020 Soil Management
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Press release… UHK Calls for Organic Substance Mobilization… National Grain Council (UHK) Board Member and Rector of KTO Karatay University, Professor Bayram Sade said that the lack of organic substance in the soil, which causes low productivity and high cost in agriculture could be resolved with “Organic Substance Mobilization.” Underlining …
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İsmail Uğural
June 15, 2020 Foreign Trade
2,428
Durukan: “We can get more share from Singapore’s 13 billion dollars of food imports.” Singapore Trade Consultant Müge Dağlı Durukan, during a video conference with Aegean Exporters’ Association, said that Singapore, which is one of the important trade centres in the world, had exports of 390 billion dollars in 2019 …
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