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20 February

FIVE THOUSAND TONNES OF DRIED APRICOTS TO BE AIMED TO CHINA…

Malatya Commodity Exchange Chairman Ramazan Özcan said that the Far East is a new market for dried apricot exporters. Özcan said, “In 2018, we exported about 3 thousand 200 tons by leaping to China, where we exported about 500 tons in the previous year. You know, last year, the Covid-19 …

20 February

TRADITIONAL TURKISH COLOGNE MUCH SOUGHT AFTER!

In 2020 country reaped $28.3M from exports of traditional cologne, its secret weapon to ward off risk of virus… Turkey’s traditional cologne exports tripled in 2020 thanks to its signature hand disinfectant, a powerful tool used by many to ward off the threat of coronavirus. Turkey exported 6.9 million tons …

19 February

BUILDING AFRICAN ECONOMIES BACK, BETTER AND STRONGER THAN BEFORE…

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the world economic order as we know it and may be the gravest challenge that Africa’s leaders have faced since independence. Africa, like other regions, is reeling from the pandemic’s economic and social consequences. The global economic downturn is undercutting every sector of Africa’s economy. …

19 February

BAYER LAUNCHES DIGITAL FARMING BUSINESS…

The Crop Science division of Bayer has launched a new digital farming business committed to enabling farmers to work smarter, by combining their expertise and knowledge of the land with modern, digitally-enabled tools. Bayer Managing Director Joerg Ellmanns, said the digital transformation of the sector continues to have a fundamentally …

19 February

HAKAN KOÇOĞLU: TURKEY’S FOOD EXPORT POTENTIAL RISES IN PANDEMIC

The market share of Turkish products in ketchup, mayonnaise and sauce categories is gradually increasing in Europe and the USA. Turkey made exports about 19.4 million dollars in tomato-based sauce, 157 million dollars in tomato paste and 15 million dollars in mayonnaise last year. Hakan Koçoğlu, General Manager of Assan …

18 February

THE FUTURE OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE!

Agriculture in India is livelihood for a majority of the population and can never be underestimated. Although its contribution in the gross domestic product (GDP) has reduced to less than 20 per cent and contribution of other sectors increased at a faster rate, agricultural production has grown. This has made …

18 February

FAO DISCUSSES; AGRICULTURE AND INNOVATION

Press release… In the first of the “FAO Discusses” events, where FAO will discuss the future and problems of the sector with important names from the food and agriculture sector, “innovation” was the agenda. The participants underlined that the future in the agriculture and food industry is in innovation and …

17 February

CAHİT DOĞAN YAĞCI: 2021 WILL BE THE YEAR OF VALUE ADDED PRODUCTION

Press release… Despite the pandemic, exports of furniture paper and forestry products in the Aegean Region reached 695 million dollars in 2020, remaining above the export figure of the previous year. Aegean Furniture Paper and Forestry Products Exporters’ Association President Cahit Doğan Yağcı said that Turkey’s overall exports through these …

16 February

HAYRETTİN UÇAK: DİKİLİ AGRO-INDUSTRIAL ZONE WAITING FOR INVESTORS

Press release… Turkey’s largest agro-industrial zone, Dikili Agriculture Based Specialized Organized Industrial Zone (TDİOSB) is waiting for investors. TDİOSB will increase the production of fresh fruits and vegetables in the Aegean Region by 80 thousand tonnes per year, also provide employment for 3 thousand 500 people and produce with renewable …

16 February

ÇAYKUR SOLD 132 THOUSAND TONNES OF PROCESSED TEA IN 2020…

Turkey’s Tea Enterprises Directorate sold 132,000 tonnes of processed tea last year… Rize, Turkey Turkey’s state-owned tea company will export Matcha green tea powder to the US this March, said the company head. “Exports to the US will start with 10,000 boxes, and will be increased on request,” Yusuf Ziya …