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13 June

Alpaslan Özgüçlü: Oba Makarna becomes the export champion for the 11th time!

Oba Makarna (Pasta), which achieved an export revenue of 394.6 million dollars in 2023, became the leader in the “Türkiye’s Top Thousand Exporters 2023” survey. Alpaslan Özgüçlü Oba Makarna CEO Alpaslan Özgüçlü stated that they realise 25 percent of pasta production in the country and said, “As Oba pasta, we …

13 June

Ferhat Gürüz: Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports soared by 14 percent in May

Press release… FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS SOARED BY 14 PERCENT IN MAY AND REACHED 284 MILLION DOLLARS… Ferhat Gürüz Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, announced that Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports soared by 14 percent in …

13 June

“We aim to reach 300 million dollars in dried fig exports”

Press release… In the 2023/24 season, exports of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, soared by 8 percent from 933 million dollars to 1 billion 7 million dollars and the 1 billion dollar threshold was exceeded. Dried figs …

12 June

Türkiye’s aquatic products reach 1.7 million tonnes!

Türkiye’s momentum in aquaculture production has continued as the nation registered a fresh record last year, the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, citing the data published earlier by the country’s statistical authority. İbrahim Yumaklı “The total production of aquatic products in 2023 reached 1.7 million …

12 June

Dr. Ender Yarsan: Highest honey production in Ordu, Adana, Muğla, Sivas and İzmir provinces

Ankara University Veterinary Faculty Dean Professor Dr. Ender Yarsan reported that the amount of honey production in 2023 is 114 thousand 886 tonnes. Dr. Ender Yarsan said that Türkiye has the largest flora in Europe with more than 10 thousand flowering plant species. Dr. Ender Yarsan “Approximately 3 thousand of …

11 June

Türkiye at the top in the export of 5 agrifood products!

İbrahim Yumaklı, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, reported that Türkiye, with 23.9 million hectares of cultivated agricultural land, continues to be the first agricultural country in Europe in terms of agricultural output by exporting as well as meeting the food needs of the country’s population exceeding 85 million and tourists …

11 June

Anchovy takes the lead in fishing in the Turkish seas!

Anchovy has taken the top spot in fishing in the Turkish seas with 1,632,361 tons caught in the last 10 years, followed by sprat, sardine, bonito, horse mackerel and bluefish, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) has announced. Anchovy In addition to the catch of anchovies, the past decade showed 372,723 tons of sprat, …

11 June

Wheat remains close to 5-week low as Türkiye’s import ban weighs…

Chicago wheat fell again Monday, remaining close to Friday’s five-week lows, as Türkiye’s ban on imports triggered worries about reduced demand and intensified competition with Black Sea supplies in export markets. Corn rose after Friday’s losses, while soybeans fell. The Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) most-active wheat Wv1 fell 0.4% …

10 June

UK bans live animal exports!

The UK became the first country to impose a ban on live animal exports through the Animal Welfare (Live Animal Exports) Act. June, 2024… A new ban on live animal exports has come into force in the UK with the Royal Assent of the Animal Welfare (Live Animal Exports) Act, …

10 June

Mehmet Ali Işık: Exports of magnificent trio of Turkish dried fruits surpass 1 billion dollars!

Press release… In the 2023/24 season, exports of seedless raisins, dried apricots and dried figs, in which Türkiye is the world leader in production and exports, soared by 8 percent from 933 million dollars to 1 billion 7 million dollars and the 1 billion dollar threshold was exceeded. Mehmet Ali …