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25 September

HAYRETTİN UÇAK: TURKEY MOVES TO EXPORT 100 MILLION DOLLARS IN DRIED TOMATOES

Press release… In dried tomatoes, one of the most important flavours of the Mediterranean cuisine, Turkey is rushing to export 100 million dollars. Turkey, which is among the top five producers across the world in dried tomato exports, increased its dried tomato export from 48 million dollars to 62 million …

25 September

HARVEST OF MARAŞ-18 WALNUT STARTS IN KAHRAMANMARAŞ REGION…

Harvest has started in the variety of ‘Maraş-18’ walnut, which has a geographical indication registration certificate in Kahramanmaraş province. Maraş-18, which has an annual yield of 20 thousand tonnes and challenges America’s ‘Chandler’ walnut, is exported to Iran, Iraq, Russia and Saudi Arabia. Walnut trees Harvest has started in registered …

25 September

APRICOT KERNEL EXPORTS INCREASE FROM MALATYA…

In Malatya province, apricot kernel exports in August soared by 45 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and reached 605 tonnes, and the revenue increased to 1 million 619 thousand dollars. In the first month of the new season, which started on August 1, apricot kernel …

24 September

NO NEW COAL BY 2021!

Press release… A group of countries, including Sri Lanka, Chile, Denmark, France, Germany, Montenegro and the United Kingdom, announced today the “No New Coal Plant Agreement” aimed at halting the construction of new coal-fired power plants ahead of UN Climate Summit COP26. This new initiative calls on countries to commit …

24 September

“TODAY’S CONSUMPTION HABITS REQUIRE 1.7 WORLDS!”

Press release… Pointing out that global climate change and consumer preferences are laying the foundations of a new world, Aegean Exporters’ Association (EİB) Vice Chair Birol Celep underlined that the Green Deal, which sets out the ruleset of Europe’s new growth strategy, will affect many sectors, especially food and agriculture. …

24 September

EUROPEAN SORGHUM CONGRESS 2021…

Press release… The third edition of the European Sorghum Congress is confirmed and will be held in Toulouse, France on October 12th and 13th !Thanks to the commitment of the sorghum sector, sorghum production areas are increasing constantly. Sorghum is a diversification crop with multiple advantages for farmers, which offers many processing …

24 September

SİNAN KIZILTAN: EXPORTS OF FISHERY AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS SURPASS 3 BILLION DOLLARS FOR THE FIRST TIME

Press release… The Turkish fishery and animal products sector garnish the world’s tables for 3 meals a day, increasing its exports by 28 percent in the last year, climbing from 2 billion 350 million dollars to 3 billion dollars 6 million dollars. For the first time in the history of …

24 September

ROB LAREW: TODAY WE LAUNCHED THE FAIRNESS FOR FARMERS CAMPAIGN

Press release… Washington – Today, National Farmers Union, a national organization advocating on behalf of nearly 200,000 American farm families and their communities, launched Fairness for Farmers. This campaign seeks to rally Americans to urge their Congressional leaders and the Biden administration to take concrete steps to curtail consolidation in agriculture, which …

24 September

WORLD CEREAL SUPPLIES REMAIN ADEQUATE DESPITE LOWER PRODUCTION PROSPECTS…

Global cereal production in 2021 is forecast to reach 2 788 million tonnes, up by 0.7 percent from the year before but below July’s expectations, according to FAO’s new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief, also released recently. World wheat output is now expected to contract by 0.7 percent to 769.5 million …

23 September

RUSSIA EXTENDS AN EMBARGO ON FOODS FROM USA AND EU!

Moscow extended an embargo on foods from the United States and the European Union until December 2022, in response to several countries’ sanctions on Russia, according to a decree by President Vladimir Putin published on Monday. The import ban on dairy products, meat, fruit and vegetables, introduced in August 2014, …