THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Salmon production in Türkiye exceeded 190,000 tons in 2022, as the country ranked second in the world after Iran, the statistics by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has revealed. While Iran produced nearly 194,000 tons of salmon, over 1 million tons were produced in 77 countries, the FAO’s report stated. The …
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23 May
HALUK TEZCAN: RUSSIA SEES WHEAT AS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT
The Black Sea grain deal, which was set to expire May 18 but was extended for two months, is important to keep global food supplies flowing and stabilize markets for all customers, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). “We don’t see prices rising again and hitting the poorest people …
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23 May
TIPS AND FUN FACTS ABOUT TURKISH HONEY IN HONOUR OF WORLD BEE DAY…
A bee on a white flower in the forest, in Uzungöl, Trabzon, Türkiye. (Shutterstock Photo) May 20 is celebrated across the globe as the United Nations World Bee Day to promote and be mindful of how much bees and other pollinators contribute to our very existence… Ever since 2017, May …
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23 May
BURSA’S GEMLIK OLIVE TO GET EU RECOGNITION…
Gemlik olive to become officially recognized product in EU, Türkiye’s industry minister says.. BURSA… Türkiye’s industry and technology minister on Monday said the famous olives of northwestern Bursa province’s Gemlik district will soon get recognition from the EU. “Gemlik olive has been registered in the Official Journal of the European …
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22 May
UN LAYS OUT BLUEPRINT TO REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE 80 PCT BY 2040!
Countries can reduce plastic pollution by 80 percent by 2040 using existing technologies and making major policy changes, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) said in a report on Monday (15 May). The Kenya-based UN body released its analysis of policy options to tackle the plastic waste crisis two weeks before countries …
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22 May
BIROL CELEP: WE CAN BOOST WINE PRODUCTION
Press release… Two-thirds of the 2022/23 season has been left behind in seedless raisins, where Türkiye is the world leader in production and export. Türkiye’s raisin export was 171 thousand tonnes with a flat course compared to the same period of the 2021/22 season, while the foreign exchange yield was …
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22 May
BLACK SEA GRAIN DEAL KEEPS GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLIES FLOWING!
The Black Sea grain deal, which was set to expire May 18 but was extended for two months, is important to keep global food supplies flowing and stabilize markets for all customers, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). “We don’t see prices rising again and hitting the poorest people …
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21 May
INTERNATIONAL TEA DAY – 21 MAY
The origins of tea stretch back more than 5 000 years, but its contributions to health, culture and socioeconomic development are still as relevant today. Tea is currently grown in very localized areas, and supports over 13 million people, including smallholder farmers and their households, who depend on the tea …
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21 May
WE HAVE SO MUCH TO THANK BEES FOR!
Bees provide us with a huge range of products, whether via pollination services or directly from the hive. In fact, you might be surprised by how many products bees have a hand in creating. As well as honey, some of the most well-known hive products include: Wax Produced by worker …
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20 May
THE GIANTS OF DRIED FRUIT INDUSTRY TO MEET IN LONDON!
Press release… The giants of the crustacean and dried fruit industry will meet in London… The actors of the global dried fruit industry will come together in London… The International Nut and Dried Fruit Council (INC), the highest consultation platform for dried fruits and nuts around the world, will be …
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