THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Press release… Davut Er, Chairman of Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association, said that olives are the fruit of poor soils and most of the olive trees that grow in arid lands across Turkey lack irrigation infrastructure. Davut Er said, “In this regard, there is an urgent need for …
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September, 2020
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15 September
SULTANA FRESH GRAPES, STAR OF EXPORTS…
Press release… The Seedless Table Sultana Grape, which decorated the tables of the Sultans in Ottoman Palaces, became the star of exports. Sultana grapes brought in 37 million 419 million dollars in 1-month period starting from 8th of August. The export of fresh sultani grapes was 30 million 701 thousand …
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15 September
“WE SHOULD CREATE AN IMAGE OF TURKISH PISTACHIO”
Press release… Ankara – Union of Turkish Agricultural Chambers (TZOB) Chairman Şemsi Bayraktar stated that free market conditions that prevent fair competition can never be accepted. Bayraktar said, “There are many producers and a small number of buyers in Antep pistachio, in this situation stability can only be achieved by …
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15 September
“FAO SUPPORTS TURKISH FARMERS TO ADAPT CLIMATE CHANGE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION”
As climate change takes a toll on agriculture and brings unsustainable agricultural practices into the spotlight, Turkish farmers are looking to make a change. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has stepped in to help them in these turbulent times. Sheikh Ahaduzzaman, the FAO program officer …
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14 September
A NEW GENERATION EGG CONVEYOR SYSTEM BY GÜRES GROUP…
Press release… New Generation Egg Conveyor System from Güres Technology: EGGSPRESS No more CONVEYOR WELDED EGG FRACTURES! The new generation Egg Conveyor System that can adjust the egg collection speed, provides the opportunity to return to all angles and degrees between 45-90 and minimizes the damage to the eggs transported …
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14 September
AEGEAN FRESH FRUIT AND VEG EXPORTERS’ ASSOCIATION HITS THE TOP!
Press release… The peak of agricultural products exports in the Aegean Region changed hands. Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association hit the top with an export of 985 million dollars year-on- year. As of 2019, Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ Association was the owner of the lead. Aegean Fresh …
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14 September
TURKEY RANKS FIRST IN PRODUCTION AND EXPORTS OF DRIED FIGS…
Bekir Pakdemirli, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, said that dried fig is also one of the important brand products like raisin in the world. Pakdemirli said, “Our country with an average of 305 thousand tons of fig production on 521 thousand hectares ranks 1st across the world.” Stating that Turkey …
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13 September
FIELD TOMATO RISES FIVEFOLD ON THE MARKET!
Table tomato harvest began in Eskisehir which is one of Turkey’s most important agricultural centers. The producer, who was adversely affected by the weather conditions and the pandemic, is suffering from the sale of table tomatoes, which sold at 4-5 liras in the market, but for 1 lira in the …
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13 September
DAVUT ER: WE SHOULD INCREASE THE OLIVE OIL PRODUCTION
Press release… Davut Er, Chairman of Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association (EZZİB), stated that he would like to reveal their performance in the first half of 2020. Davut Er said that in January – June period of 2020, they signed an export of 141 million dollars as the …
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12 September
TÜRKŞEKER STARTS PURCHASING MAIZE AND SUNFLOWER…
TÜRKŞEKER (Turkey Sugar Factories) started purchasing maize and sunflower within the scope of contracted agriculture that it put into practice this year in the cereals and food sector as well as beet. According to the statement made by TÜRKŞEKER, it was reported that the company’s target in sugar production approached …
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