THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Antalya Commodity Exchange Chairman Ali Çandır said that Antalya province has a performance above Turkey’s average in terms of foreign trade. Çandır said, “According to the data of Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) Antalya’s exports has surpassed its imports by 166 percent in the first nine months of this year, while …
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December, 2020
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3 December
YEMEKSEPETİ LAUNCHES A 2.55 MILLION DOLLAR SUPPORT PACKAGE FOR RESTAURANTS HIT BY THE PANDEMIC…
Yemeksepeti, an online food delivery app in Turkey, has announced a TL 20 million ($2.55 million) support package for restaurants feeling the pinch of the coronavirus pandemic. Turkey on Monday announced it will impose a weekday curfew and a full lockdown on weekends to combat the spread of the outbreak. …
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3 December
TURKEY EARNS 557 MILLION DOLLARS FROM HAZELNUT EXPORTS IN THE FIRST THREE MONTHS…
EU continues to be top market for Turkey’s hazelnuts, receiving 74% of total exports… Turkey’s hazelnut exports were 81,421 tons in the first three months of the export season, down from 139,814 tons in the same period last year, a regional trade union announced Wednesday. The Black Sea Hazelnut and …
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2 December
RESETTING THE FOOD SYSTEM FROM FARM TO FORK…
Press release… An intergovernmental panel could help reset how food systems function in the same way the IPCC has shaped climate action, says the Barilla Foundation Advisory Board. Wednesday, December 2, 2020, PARMA – A leading think tank has proposed an intergovernmental panel for food systems to help achieve the …
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2 December
E-COMMERCE MARKET TO REACH 6.5 BILLION DOLLARS IN 2022…
Press release… E-commerce market will reach 6.5 trillion dollars in 2022… Aegean Exporters’ Associations (EİB) Koordinator Jak Eskinazi said the e-commerce sector can grow rapidly with SMEs (Small and medium enterprises), which are the backbone of the economy and that e-export will develop with the transition of SMEs to e-commerce. …
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2 December
YALOVA TO BE THE CENTRE OF ARONIA PRODUCTION ALONG WITH KIWI…
Yalova Provincial Director of Agriculture and Forestry Suat Parıldar said that they are trying to make Yalova an aronia (chokeberry) garden basin. “At the same time, we have a geographical indication application as Yalova aronia,” Parıldar said. Aronia production, known as the healing store in Yalova, is gradually increasing with …
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1 December
DR. NEVZAT BİRİŞİK: TURKEY IS A NET AGRICULTURAL EXPORTER COUNTRY
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Agricultural Research and Policies (TAGEM) General Director Dr. Nevzat Birişik said that the seed sector has grown by 8 to 9 times in the last 15-20 years. Dr. Birişik said, “Turkey is not obliged to seed imports, if we close off all our borders, we …
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1 December
TURKEY’S ‘BIODIVERSITY MAP’ CREATED…
Within the scope of the National Biological Diversity Inventory and Monitoring Project initiated by the General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks (DKMP) Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in 2013, 13,409 plant and animal species have been identified at approximately 852,644 coordinated points. According to the information compiled from …
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November, 2020
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30 November
DEMAND FOR TURKISH COTTON SURGES…
While orders of USA and EU in ready-to-wear and apparel industry move forward to Turkey from Far East countries on top of China, exports in October this year, reached 1.9 billion dollars with an 19.6 increase compared to the same month last year. Due to the new type of coronavirus …
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30 November
NEJDAT SİN: TURKEY RANKS 6TH IN LEMON PRODUCTION ACROSS THE WORLD
Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association (AYMSİB) Chairman Nejdat Sin said that Turkey has a position of being a global player in the citrus market. Stating that Turkey ranks 6th in lemon production across the world, Nejdat Sin said, “Mersin, Adana and Hatay provinces have a considerable share in …
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