THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Urban areas contain more than half the world’s population and contribute to some 70% of the planet’s energy emissions. Cities guzzle the bulk of Earth’s resources and produce more waste. Many residents live in “urban food deserts.” And buildings are literally making their occupants sick. Our planet is home to …
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16 May
TURKEY AT A GLANCE; HUGE AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL ALONG WITH RISING CONCERNS…
Turkey at a glance… Turkey, situated at the crossroads of the Balkans, Caucasus, Middle East, and eastern Mediterranean, is among the larger countries of the region in terms of territory and population. As an upper middle-income country with a growing population of approximately 83 million, Turkey is one of the …
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16 May
TARMAKBİR REPRESENTS AGRI-MACHINERY SECTOR IN TURKEY…
Turkish Agricultural Machinery for the world’s farmers’ needs of quality and efficiency… Who We Are… TARMAKBİR, The Turkish Association of Agricultural Machinery & Equipment Manufacturers, is an initiative of Turkish private sector that found in 1978. Being the representative of the Turkish agricultural machinery industry, currently it has more than …
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16 May
FUNDA BALTALI: WE CAN NOT MEET THE DOMESTIC DEMAND OF GOAT MILK
In the corona days, where the importance of agriculture, animal husbandry and food supply were better understood all over the world, the eyes were turned into successful entrepreneurs in this field. Funda Özer Baltalı, who started her career as a banker after Robert College and her law education and then …
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16 May
TURKEY’S MILK PRODUCTION UP OVER 6 PERCENT IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2020…
Turkey’s milk production up over 6% in Q1 of 2020… Country’s statistical authority says milk collected by integrated dairies totaled nearly 2.5M tons Turkey’s cow milk production rose by 6.3% year-on-year in January-March, the country’s statistical authority said on Tuesday. TurkStat (TÜİK) said in a statement that the amount of …
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15 May
agROBOfood LAUNCHES THE 1ST “OPEN CALL” FOR FUNDING ADDITIONAL INNOVATION EXPERIMENTS…
Press release… agROBOfood is offering 2.65 M€ to SMEs through its’ 1 st Open Call for Innovation Experiments! agROBOfood is a Horizon 2020 project aiming to build a European ecosystem for the effective adoption of robotic technologies in the agrifood sector and to support SMEs become more efficient and competitive. …
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15 May
BRAZILIAN OFFICIALS WARN OF ‘AGRICULTURE NATIONALISM’ AMID PANDEMIC…
May. 5, 2020 As countries seek to secure national food supplies, a draft report from the Brazilian agricultural ministry has warned that countries may implement export restrictions and subsidies. Brazilian officials expect the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak to spark a rise in global agricultural protectionism as countries seek to secure local …
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15 May
ANCHOVY EXPORTS CONTINUE TO INCREASE WHILE BRANDED PRODUCTS MAKE CONTRIBUTION…
During the fishing season of 2019-20, 6 million 351 thousand 855 dollars of anchovy exports were made. Belgium ranked first with 1 million 824 thousand 311 dollars in foreign sales. Eastern Black Sea Exporters’ Association (DKİB) made a compilation of the data and in the hunting season covering the period …
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15 May
KEIGO OBARA: TURKEY HAS ADVANTAGEOUS POSITION IN THE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD INDUSTRIES
Turkey is not expected to face any major problems in its short- or mid-term food supply or food security despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Thursday. “As one of the major players in the agriculture and food sector, Turkey can be affected by …
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15 May
THERE IS NO TIME WHERE THE NEED IS MORE PRESSING THAN A CRISIS OF THIS MAGNITUDE…
Press release… May 6, 2020 BASF Corporation will join COVID-19 hunger relief efforts with a $170,000 donation to Feeding America. The company’s North America Agricultural Solutions employees in the U.S. hosted a virtual food drive in March and April to support Feeding America food banks across the country. The contribution …
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