October, 2022

• 6 October

  GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION FOR USAK BAKLAVA!

  

  The name “Uşak Baklava” was registered as a geographical product unique to Uşak, upon the application of Uşak Chamber of Commerce and Industry UTSO. Selim Kandemir After Uşak halva and Uşak bridal dessert (bridal halva, red halva), Uşak Baklava was also registered as a Geographical Indication product. The name “Uşak …

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• 5 October

  PIET ADEMA NAMED THE NEW DUTCH MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE!

  

  On October 3, 2022, the Dutch government announced Mr. Piet Adema has been named the new Dutch Minister of Agriculture, Nature, and Food Quality. Mr. Adema replaces Henk Staghouwer who resigned in September after he informed the Dutch Cabinet and Parliament about his Ministry’s delay in providing a plan for …

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• 5 October

  TURKIYE TO BOOST TEA, HAZELNUT AND SALMON EXPORTS…

  

  Türkiye aims to boost the country’s exports by focusing on a number of products, including tea, hazelnuts and salmon, the head of the Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association Ahmet Hamdi Gürdoğan told the Türkiye Exporters’ Summit Tuesday. Speaking at the “2023 Exports Vision and New Opportunities” panel, moderated by Sabah …

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• 5 October

  DAVUT ER: TURKIYE EXCEEDS 100 THOUSAND TONNES IN TABLE OLIVE OIL EXPORTS

  

  Press release… Türkiye has managed to exceed 100 thousand tonnes in table olive exports for the first time. As of September 30, 2022, the 2021/22 Turkish table olive export season has been completed. Compared to the previous season, the country’s table olive exports increased by 24 percent from 88 thousand …

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• 4 October

  REDUCING FOOD LOSS AND WASTE REQUIRES A JOINT RESPONSE!

  

  Press release… Experts, food business operators, and decision makers from Europe and Central Asia gather in Istanbul to discuss solutions to food loss and waste… FAO, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Türkiye, the Economic Cooperation Organization Regional Coordination Centre for Food Security (ECO-RCCFS), and with …

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• 4 October

  OVER 141 MILLION PEOPLE FACE FOOD INSECURITY IN ARAB WORLD!

  

  Over 141 million people in the Arab world are exposed to food insecurity, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned Monday. Kristalina Georgieva Georgieva, speaking at a conference in Riyadh, said that the IMF will add its voice to fight food trade restrictions in order to ease the …

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• 3 October

  MEHMET ALI ISIK: DRIED APRICOT EXPORTS REACHED 375 MILLION DOLLARS WITH AN INCREASE OF 29 PERCENT

  

  Press release… Mehmet Ali Işık, Chair of Aegean Dried Fruits and Products Exporters’ Association, said that dried apricot exports reached 375 million dollars. Işık stated that they achieved a spike of 56 percent in Asia-Oceania and Far East countries. Mehmet Ali Işık Türkiye exported a total of 80 thousand 763 …

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• 2 October

  HAYRETTIN UCAK: WE HAD A GREAT INTEREST IN WORLDFOOD MOSCOW

  

  Press release… Intense interest in the Turkish fresh fruit and vegetable sector in Russia Fresh fruit and vegetable exporters laid the groundwork for new collaborations in Russia, as the main market… WorldFood Moscow Fair, which was held for the 31st time between 20-23 September 2022 in Moscow, the capital of …

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• 1 October

  “TURKIYE CAN BOOST FRUIT AND VEG EXPORTS TO 10 BILLION DOLLARS!”

  

  Tahir Göktepe, Chairperson of Türkiye’s Mediterranean province Antalya’s district Alanya Chamber of Agriculture and tropical fruit producer Mustafa Ezici along with businessman Mirbey Adam, who has been exporting fresh vegetables and fruits in Germany for nearly 40 years, evaluated the recent situation and how Türkiye could turn its potential into …

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September, 2022

• 30 September

  A FARM INSIDE A CONTAINER!

  

  Turkish group of companies has designed a container farming system that enables the cultivation of all kinds of crops, regardless of climate and weather or amount of daylight, amid growing concerns over the course of climate change-related uncertainties. The container plant factory is equipped with systems that have all been …

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