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15 February

Türkiye collected 10.2M tonnes of cow milk in 2023…

Cow milk production up 4.8% in 12-month period, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat)… ISTANBUL… Türkiye collected 10.2 million tonnes of cow milk in 2023, the country’s statistical authority announced on Wednesday.  Cow milk production rose 4.8% year-on-year last January-December, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat). In the 12-month …

14 February

Veysel Memiş: It is essential to fallow agricultural lands by cultivating pulses

Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), stated that in Türkiye, where pulses production is limited to 1.2 million tonnes, exporter companies with a processing capacity of 4 million tonnes are experiencing a shortage of …

14 February

Cost of sugar rising globally!

The price of sugar, which is widely used in the food industry, is increasing day by day. How will this affect food producers and consumers? Russia’s operation in Ukraine in February 2022 and the subsequent process led to a sharp hike in the cost of ingredients such as wheat, vegetable …

14 February

Jak Eskinazi: Aegean Region maintains its exporter identity

Press release… Jak Eskinazi, Coordinator President of the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EIB), described the exports of 42.6 billion dollars from the Aegean Region as a great success in 2023, when the recession in the world economies and the high inflation and low exchange rate spiral in the Turkish economy. Eskinazi …

13 February

Industrial Horticulture is at a crossroads – new report urges expansion not decline

Controlled environment agriculture (CEA) within industrial-scale greenhouses could make the UK a significant exporter of horticultural produce within ten years, a review of the sector – published by Defra and produced by Camrosh Ltd and the Institute for Manufacturing Engage, University of Cambridge – has concluded. Controlled environment agriculture The Foresight study, compared the …

13 February

India’s agrifood exports to reach 100 billion dollars by 2030…

India’s agriculture exports, which stood at over 50 billion dollars at present, are expected to double by 2030 and reach 100 billion dollars, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Monday. Sunil Barthwal He said that the country is targeting 2 trillion dollars worth of exports of goods and services by …

12 February

Haluk Tezcan: Türkiye is the world leader in flour exports

Press release… Haluk Tezcan, Vice Chair of Aegean Cereals, Pulses, Oil Seeds and Products Exporters’ Association, announced that Türkiye is the world leader in flour exports. Haluk Tezcan “Indeed, this leadership is a leadership that suits us. We touch 8 billion people in some way. Last year, Ukraine-Russia grain corridor …

12 February

Muhammet Öztürk: Pet food exports reached 122 million dollars

Press release… In Türkiye, the cat and dog food sector grew 27 times in exports in a 10-year period and reached 122 million dollars in 2023. The sector aims to export 150 million dollars at the end of 2024. Muhammet Öztürk Muhammet Öztürk, Chairman of the Board of Directors of …

11 February

Ahmet Tiryakioğlu: Staple food exports exceeded 1 billion dollars in January

In January 2024, Türkiye exported 1.1 million tonnes of basic food products, mainly biscuit-pasta, wheat flour, vegetable oils, sugary and cocoa products and pasta, generating 1.03 billion dollars in revenue. The sector, which ramped up its export revenues by 5.4 percent in January compared to the same period last year, …

11 February

Turkish dried fruit sector came together for a sustainable future…

Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık The Turkish dried fruit sector came together at the “Dried Fruit Workshop” in Izmir with the intensive participation of more than 120 participants from the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Trade, Chambers and Commodity Exchanges, Research Institutes, Provincial Directorates of Agriculture and Forestry in order …