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February, 2022

  • 3 February

    PAKDEMİRLİ TEARS INTO THE AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY INDUSTRY!

    Minister accused of exorbitant price, agricultural machinery sector pointed to input costs… The statement of the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli that the exorbitant increases in the prices of agricultural machinery purchased by the farmer with a grant will be punished, had an echo in the sector. In …

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  • 3 February

    FAO: GLOBAL FOOD PRICES RISE IN JANUARY

    News release… Vegetable oils and dairy products push FAO Food Price Index higher… 03/02/2022 Rome – The gauge for world food prices went up in January, largely catalysed by supply-side constraints for vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 135.7 …

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  • 3 February

    “WE WANT YOUTH TO BECOME FARMERS”

    News release… While Turkey exported 5 billion 111 million dollars of fresh fruit, vegetables and products in 2021, the Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Exporters’ Association contributed 23 percent to Turkey’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports with a performance of 1 billion 182 million dollars. While pepper and gherkin pickles …

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  • 2 February

    MEXICO BECOMES THE WORLD’S 7th LARGEST SUPPLIER OF AGRI-FOOD PRODUCTS!

    Mexico’s agro-industrial exports will reach a total of 43,6 billion USD in 2021, the highest number recorded in 29 years. In 2022 the value of Mexican agro-industrial exports is expected to reach 46 billion USD. Beer and tequila on top According to predictions by Mexico’s Central Bank, Mexico’s agri-food products …

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  • 2 February

    DAVUT ER: AEGEAN EXPORTERS LEAD THE OLIVE AND OLIVE OIL EXPORTS

    Press release… Aegean region leader in olive and olive oil exports… Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB), which is the representative of all olive and olive oil exporters in Turkey, increased its exports from 159.5 million dollars in 2020 to 187.4 million dollars in 2021 with a 17 …

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  • 1 February

    TURKISH AG MINISTRY AUTHORIZED TO RESTRICT CERTAIN AG EXPORTS TO CURB INFLATION…

    On January 27, 2022, the Turkish government published a regulation (2022/1) that granted the TurkishMinistry of Agriculture and Forestry (MinAF) the authority to restrict the export of twenty (20)agricultural products in order to decrease domestic food inflation. As of writing, MinAF has not limitedexports of any of these products, but …

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January, 2022

  • 31 January

    “KINIK OIZ TO BE A REMEDY FOR THE MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS SECTOR”

    Press release… Kınık Agricultural Organised Industrial Zone (OIZ) will be a remedy for the medicinal and aromatic plants sector… Another agricultural product group, of which the Aegean Region is the leader in exports, was registered as non-wood forest products within the Aegean Exporters’ Association (EİB). Cahit Doğan Yağcı, Chair of …

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  • 31 January

    TURKİYE SEES A RECORD IN TRACTOR PRODUCTION AND EXPORTS…

    Turkiye broke a record with the production of 72 thousand 655 tractors in 2021. Lastly, 72 thousand 32 tractors were produced in 2017. Turkish Association of Agricultural Equipment and Machinery Manufacturers (TARMAKBİR) has published the tractor data for 2021. According to these data, tractor production, which was 50 thousand 417 …

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  • 31 January

    “WE AIM TO EXPORT 1 BILLION DOLLARS IN CEREALS, PULSES AND OILSEEDS IN 2023”

    Press release… Agricultural associations within Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) continue to announce their export targets… Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association was the one that increased its exports the most among the 7 agricultural associations within the EİB in 2021. Emphasizing that the pandemic surged the demand for …

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