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August, 2019

  • 21 August

    PROF. DR. NAZİMİ AÇIKGÖZ: PLANT BASED MEAT MARKET REACHES 85 BILLION DOLLARS

    Plant Based Meat Market 85 Billion Dollars in 2030s… A Swiss investment firm UBS estimates that the 4.6 billion dollars plant-based protein and meat market in 2018 will reach 85 billion dollars by 2030 (1). The same source adds that the plant-based milk market could reach 37.5 billion dollars for …

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  • 21 August

    TEMA CHAIRWOMAN DENİZ ATAÇ: STOP THE CUT DOWN OF TREES IN ÇANAKKALE!

    TEMA (The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation and the Protection of Natural Habitats): At least 195,000 trees have been cut down! The TEMA Foundation, on behalf of the 500,000 signatories supporting the process, urges that the number of trees cut for the Kirazlı Gold Mine in Çanakkale …

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  • 21 August

    OSMAN YARDIMCI: 15 PERCENT OF SACRIFICIAL MEAT GOES TO WASTE

    Butchers Federation of Turkey Vice Chairman Osman Yardımcı said that the flesh of sacrificials needs to disassemble through the hands of experts, so 15 percent of the sacrificial meat is going to waste every year. This means that thousands of animals.” Yardımcı said: “Unexperinced and novice butchers are on the …

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  • 21 August

    LIVESTOCK REPORT ON ANIMALS FOR SACRIFICATION-2019 IN TURKEY…

    This is a summary of the report prepared by Chamber of Agricultural Engineers (ZMO) just before the Feast of Qurban in Turkey… · Officially in Turkey’s history, firstly in 2010 and then 2011, 2017 and 2018 sacrificials were imported. · In 2018, 866 thousand cattle and 2 million 682 thousand …

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  • 21 August

    AN INTERNATIONAL COTTON FESTIVAL TO BE ORGANIZED IN ŞANLIURFA…

    An international cotton festival will be organized in Şanlıurfa… Advisory board meeting was held for the cotton festival planned to be organized in Akçakale county of Şanlıurfa province. Deputy Governor Ufuk Akıl chaired the meeting and exchanged information about the planned festival. Akıl, after the meeting, said that they made …

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  • 21 August

    TEA CONSUMPTION RISES IN TURKEY AS DIVERSITY INCREASES…

    Rize Commodity Exchange (RTB) Chairman Mehmet Erdoğan said that tea lovingly consumed in Turkey where the most consumption per capita in the world… Stating that tea consumption has increased in Turkey, Erdoğan also noted, “There is a stock of around 70 thousand tons in the store of ÇAYKUR transferred from …

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  • 21 August

    GLOBAL TEA CONSUMPTION REGISTERING TREMENDOUS GROWTH…

    The global tea industry has been registering tremendous growth. The overall increase in domestic consumption has been driven by demographic growth, faster urbanization and rising incomes and standard of living in the emerging and developing economies. Persistence Market Research (PMR) expects the global market to expand at 5 percent at …

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  • 21 August

    SIX MILLION BREADS GO TO WASTE EVERYDAY IN TURKEY!

    Turkey wasting 15 percent of national income… A report, released recently, pointed out that Turkey had wasted about 15 percent of the national income, according to its data for 2018 it amounted to 555 billion liras. This calculation was made both from the main sources of waste such as food, …

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  • 20 August

    DUTCH QUINOA GROUP SETTING UP A LOCAL VALUE CHAIN FROM SCRATCH…

    Farmers in South-America have been growing quinoa for thousands of years. In the Netherlands the crop is cultivated on a commercial scale only since April 2014. Since it is such a new crop, Dutch Quinoa Group could set up a local value chain from scratch. Therefore, it is sustainable in …

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  • 20 August

    FİSKOBİRLİK TO BE ON THE MARKET AS PURCHASING ALL THE PRODUCT…

    Hazelnut Agricultural Sales Cooperatives Association (FİSKOBİRLİK) Chairman of the Board of Directors Lütfi Bayraktar said that FİSKOBİRLİK as of Monday August 19, will be entering the market in all regions and will begin purchases. Bayraktar, in a statement, said that they have completed all preparations for the purchase of new …

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