THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
IYAFA: Interview with Manuel Barange, Director of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division at FAO, on the importance of artisanal fisheries and aquaculture for the environmental sustainability We sat down with professor Barange to hear his vision for the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture and to focus on Pillar …
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June, 2022
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22 June
TURKIYE’S INSTALLED SOLAR POWER CAPACITY EXPECTED TO REACH 30 GW BY 2030…
Türkiye’s installed solar power capacity, which stood at 7.82 GW in 2021, is expected to increase to 30 GW by 2030, the International Solar Energy Community Türkiye Section (GÜNDER) has said in SolarPower Europe’s “Global Market Outlook 2022-2026” report. Türkiye is one of the fastest-growing energy markets in the world and its total energy demand …
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22 June
PRICE OF SACRIFICIAL ANIMALS TRIPLED BEFORE EID AL-ADHA!
Within the scope of preparations for Eid al-Adha, the first animal market in Istanbul has been created in the Arnavutköy district, with prices of the sacrificial animals doubling and tripling compared to last year. Eid al-Adha, which will be celebrated in Türkiye between July 9 and 12, is an official Islamic holiday honoring the willingness …
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21 June
JAK ESKINAZI: TURKISH FOOD INDUSTRY IS GROWING IN THE USA MARKET
Press release… The Turkish food industry, which realized an export of over 1 billion dollars for the first time in 2021 to the USA, the world’s largest food importer and aims to export 2 billion dollars in 4 years, participated in the New York Summer Fancy Food Show Fair, the …
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20 June
DAVID BEASLEY: CONDITIONS NOW ARE MUCH WORSE IN TERMS OF FOOD CRISES
Two U.N. food agencies have issued stark warnings about multiple, looming food crises on the planet, driven by climate “shocks” like drought and worsened by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine that have sent fuel and food prices soaring. The glum assessment came in a …
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17 June
TURKIYE PLANS TO LEASE FARMLANDS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES…
Turkiye plans to lease farmlands in several counties in Africa and Latin America to grow crops to boost agricultural production amid growing global concerns over food security. Authorities have been exploring such opportunities in 10 nations, besides Venezuela and Sudan. Agriculture and Forestry Minister Vahit Kirişçi recently discussed this plan with a group of lawmakers. …
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16 June
“RISING YIELD TO PAVE WAY FOR THE EXPORT OF CEREALS AND PULSES”
Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Exporters’ Association (AHBİB), stated that the announced grain purchase prices are at a level that will meet the expectations and that the projections for an increase in crop production estimations despite the …
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15 June
LAST RAINS TO INCREASE THE YIELD IN KONYA PLAIN!
While it is estimated that the rains, which are effective from time to time in the Konya Plain, which is known as the granary of Turkiye, will contribute positively to the surge in yield, though the effective hail rains in some districts locally damaged the cultivated crops. In Konya province, …
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15 June
RUNNING FOALS SOLD FOR 8.5 MILLION LIRAS BY TIGEM…
General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises (TİGEM) Karacabey Directorate of Agricultural Enterprise sold 49 purebred Arabian running foals for 8 million 466 thousand liras with a tender. In the tender, which was held with the auction method, the foals found buyers with prices varying between 40 and 800 thousand liras. The …
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14 June
DR. SENIH YAZGAN: WE AIM TO BOOST THE MARKET SHARE OF BURSA’S BLACK FIG
Press release… • BURSA BLACK FIG WILL BE PROMOTED TO THE WORLD THROUGH UR-GE PROJECT The closing meeting of the consultancy activity on “On-Site Market Research in Target Markets” of the Ur-Ge (Product development) project of Increasing Awareness of Bursa Black Fig in Various Geographies, which was initiated with the …
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