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30 September

“LET’S SAVE OUR FOOD!”

Press release… The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) highlighted the importance of the issue of ‘awareness’ at the international level on ‘Food Waste and Losses’ with an online event organized for the first time on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Because the problem is very current and …

29 September

E-COMMERCE: A NOVEL INITIATIVE FOR EXPORTERS IN THE HYBRID WORLD

Press release… The global e-commerce market is expected to reach 5 trillion dollars in 2021 and the artificial intelligence economy to 15.7 trillion dollars by 2030. Entry strategies into the e-commerce market were discussed at an online video conference organized by the Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) in cooperation with the …

29 September

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO REDUCE FOOD LOSS AND WASTE?

Globally, around 14 percent of food produced is lost between harvest and retail. Significant quantities are also wasted in retail and at the consumption level. When food is loss or wasted, all the resources that were used to produce this food -, including water, land, energy, labour and capital – go to …

29 September

AWARENESS!

This year we celebrate the first ever observance of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. It also comes during the global COVID-19 pandemic, that has brought about a global wake-up on the need to transform and rebalance the way our food is produced and consumed. Reducing …

29 September

MENDERES TANGERINE GIVEN A GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION!

Press release… The heart of tangerine has been registered… A geographical indication registration certificate was given to the satsuma-type Gümüldür Tangerine grown in Menderes (a district of İzmir province) by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TURKPATENT). The activities carried out by Menderes Municipality in order to protect the local …

28 September

FOOD EXPORTS TO RUSSIA FROM EASTERN BLACK SEA REGION IN UPWARD TREND…

According to a compilation of data from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB), 17,717 tons of peaches were sold from the region to Russia in January-August period this year. Last year in the same period, 11,104 tons of peaches were exported from the Eastern Black Sea to Russia, resulting …

27 September

İSBA TARIM AIMS TO PENETRATE INTO 7 CONTINENTS…

Press release… Stating that they have managed to attain their goal of introducing Turkish products to world markets while doing business in Europe, Alaettin Şenel said, “We decided to invest in Turgutlu district of Manisa province because we do not want to leave a market that was not penetrated in …

27 September

COTTON HARVEST TO BE CONTROLLED BY SATELLITE TRACKING SYSTEM IN İZMİR REGION…

Press release… In order to increase the quality of cotton in Izmir, to decrease the loss, to provide a fast and effective control; cotton harvesters will now be controlled from the satellite. In order to ensure that the cotton in the field is harvested in a timely manner, with the …

27 September

DR. AYŞEGÜL SELIŞIK: OBESITY IS ALSO A GLOBAL ISSUE ALONG WITH HUNGER

Press release… Ankara – Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Deputy Representative Dr. Ayşegül Selışık participated in the “Mid-Day” program presented by Ahu Orakçıoğlu, broadcast on Ekotürk TV and evaluated the global hunger and the effects of COVID-19 on the food and agriculture sector in the light …

27 September

SPACE 2020 HELD IN AN UNPRECENTED AND ESSENTIALLY DIGITAL VERSION…

Press release… SPACE 2020: an adapted edition to the context For its 34th edition, from September 15 to 18, SPACE 2020 was held in an unprecedented and essentially digital version. The Show could not take place in its usual form due to the Covid-19 pandemic. After the decision of its …