THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Today, SARS-CoV-2 has seriously disrupted all industries globally. Since SARS-CoV-2 entered our lives, maximum hygiene measures have been taken everywhere. Food businesses in particular are more sensitive in this regard. Agricultural production, food processing, distribution, service retail, etc., those working in the fields are among the ‘essential critical infrastructure elements’ …
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December, 2020
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17 December
DEMİRTAŞ: AGRICULTURAL EFFICIENCY FALLS AS THE RAIN DECREASES
Turkish Agriculturers’ Association (TZD) Chairman Hüseyin Demirtaş said that, according to last year’s rainfall, it has decreased by 53 percent during this period. Demirtaş said, “Mainly grain crops will suffer from the drought in the first place.” Stating that the grain does not need much water, when there is a …
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17 December
THE STATE OF FISHERY AND AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY BRIEFINGS CONTINUE WITH KYRGYZSTAN…
Press release… Janybek Kerimaliev, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Agriculture, Food Industry and Melioration of the Kyrgyz Republic, highlighted the importance of the webinars for improving food security. Haydar Fersoy, Senior Fishery and Aquaculture Officer of FAO, also explained that “regional networking, exchange of experiences, knowledge and good practices contribute to …
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17 December
SYNGENTA; FOOD INNOVATION MAKES YOUR HOLIDAY DINNER MORE DELICIOUS AND SUSTAINABLE
Press release… Syngenta Group scientists combat reality that one-third of all food produced is wasted… BASEL, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– At holiday meals this month, many will take a moment to appreciate their families and friends, the roofs over their heads, and the food on their tables – but few will talk …
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17 December
RUSSIA PROPOSES TO INCREASE ITS QUOTA FOR TOMATO IMPORTS FROM TURKEY…
Russia’s agriculture ministry has proposed increasing its quota for tomato imports from Turkey by 25%, according to a Russian news agency. The ministry proposed that the quota be raised to 250,000 tons for fresh or chilled tomatoes, Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday. The current upper limit is around 200,000 …
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16 December
EİB SHOWS ITS ABILITY TO ADAPT TO THE DIGITAL WORLD WITH THE FOURCE…
Birol Celep, Vice President of Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB), said that as EİB they have shown once again how quickly they adapt to the digital world with The Fource Virtual Exhibition. Birol Celep said, “With our world desk event, our webinars and the photograph exhibition, reflected in the frame of …
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15 December
DEMAND FOR FOOD SUPPLEMENTS CONTINUES TO GROW AS THE CONCERN OF COVID-19 RISES…
Consumers’ desire to strengthen their immune systems due to COVID-19 concern has led to a large increase in interest in food supplements. Murat Karakol, one of the founding partners of a company that sells food supplement products through e-commerce sites, said, “There has been at least 500 percent interest in …
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15 December
TURKEY TO BUILD 150 UNDERGROUND DAMS TO FIGHT DROUGHT…
Turkey is planning to build up to 150 underground dams as part of the government’s Drought Action Plan, Agriculture and Forestry Minister Bekir Pakdemirli has said. The ministry has devised an action plan to overcome the impact of global warming. “Water is like a precious material, and Turkey may risk becoming one of the countries …
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14 December
WORLD COFFEE PRODUCTION FORECAST 7.0 MILLION BAGS HIGHER THAN 2019…
2020/21 Forecast Overview World coffee production for 2020/21 is forecast 7.0 million bags (60 kilograms) higher than the previous year to 175.5 million. Brazil is forecast to account for most of the gain as its Arabica crop enters the on‐year of the biennial production cycle and Robusta reaches record output. …
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14 December
BAYRAKTAR: 2021 WILL BE MORE RISKY BECAUSE OF DROUGHT
Press release… Şemsi Bayraktar, Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers President, in his written statement, said that drought is one of the important agenda items in the world. Bayraktar said, “When the pandemic process is taken into consideration, the importance of food increases more. According to the FAO Food Price Index; …
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