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7 September

“UNTIE THE SHACKLES ON THE FEET OF THE EXPORTER!”

Press release… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB) Coordinator Jak Eskinazi said that exporters are shackled due to Türkiye’s need for foreign exchange and that despite the recession expectations in the European Union, the largest export market, the export performance of 1 billion 548 million dollars in August 2022 has been the …

6 September

DRONES IN AGRICULTURE COULD REDUCE PESTICIDE USE BY 15 PERCENT!

Technology can also help improve crop produce by at least 10 percent… Maltese researchers are studying the use of land and aerial drones to potentially reduce the use of fertiliser and pesticide by 15 per cent and achieve a better crop yield, Times of Malta has learnt.Using drones in agriculture can save …

6 September

“WE AIM TO REACH 350 MILLION DOLLARS IN LEMON EXPORT”

Press release… The first lemon harvest of the season begins with early Mayer lemons. Mayer lemon, the earliest harvested product of citrus, is expected to be harvested on September 8 and exported as of September 15. Pointing out that Mayer lemon is a combination of lemon, orange and tangerine, Aegean …

6 September

FAO-TURKIYE’S WORK ADVANCES ON THE SYRIAN REFUGEE RESPONSE PROJECT…

Press release… 5 September 2022, Ankara – On 13 September, representatives from the Government of Türkiye, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the European Union will take part in the InfoPoint Virtual Conference at the European Commission to discuss progress, achievements, and successes on the joint …

6 September

UKRAINE GRAIN EXPORTS EXCEED 1 MILLION TONNES…

The sum of food exports from Ukraine to the world markets exceeded 1 million tonnes since the establishment of the grain corridor through the Black Sea, Türkiye’s Defense Ministry has announced, informing nine more ships departed from Ukrainian ports over the weekend. A written statement issued by the Defense Ministry informed that the amount of grain …

5 September

DR. SAMANCI: IF THERE IS A BEE, THERE IS LIFE!

International and Turkish beekeeping industry came together at the 47th Apimondia – World Beekeeping Congress, which was held at the Istanbul Congress Centre on 24-28 August 2022. BEE’O Propolis Founder, Food Engineer, Dr. Aslı Elif Tanuğur Samancı reviewed the World Beekeeping Congress, attended by approximately 4 thousand people from 134 …

5 September

MEHMET CIRAV: TRABZON IS THE EXPORT CHAMPION AGAIN

Press release… Trabzon is the Champion Again in 2021/2022 Hazelnut Export Season… In the 2021/2022 hazelnut export season, which started on September 1, 2021 and ended on August 31, 2022, the amount of hazelnuts exported from Türkiye reached 341,544 tonnes and a foreign exchange inflow of 1 Billion 987 Million …

4 September

DR. SELISIK: TURKIYE’S WHEAT IMPORTS ARE AIMED AT MEETING THE WHEAT-BASED FOOD INDUSTRY

In two separate food outlook reports published by the United Nations (UN) in June, Türkiye is ranked among the countries that import the most wheat. Türkiye is also among the countries that produce the most wheat, but according to experts, the conuntry’s wheat imports are used as raw materials in …

3 September

TURKIYE’S COTTON IMPORT EXCEEDS 2 MILLION TONNES!

Vehbi Canpolat, Chairperson of Türkiye Textile Finishing Industrialists’ Association (TTTSD), said, “Our cotton import has exceeded 2 million tonnes, our production is about 800-900 thousand tonnes. China, India and Uzbekistan do not sell us fibre anymore, we buy it from the USA, Greece, Brazil and Australia.” Vehbi Canpolat “Drought and …

3 September

“TURKISH COFFEE LADY” SELECTED AS ‘2022 SUCCESS STORY’ IN THE USA!

Press release… The brand “Turkish Coffee Lady”, which started the first authentic Turkish coffee chain that supports women’s entrepreneurship in the USA, was selected as the “2022 Success Story” of the state of Virginia in the 5th year of its establishment. Gizem Şalcıgil White, the founder of the brand, which …