THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
Rising fuel and fertilizer costs, shipping disruptions and drought threaten harvests, with aid groups warning impacts are already locked in through 2027… Birmingham, England… Wheat prices are heading for their biggest weekly increase in two months as escalating conflict in the Middle East fuels concerns over rising food inflation and …
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April, 2026
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16 April
Global fertilizer prices surge, urea prices up 2.5 percent to 720 dollars!
Urea and fertilizer prices jump as supply chain disruptions impact global agricultural markets… Global fertilizer prices are increasing due to rising natural gas costs and ongoing logistical bottlenecks in the Middle East. Granular urea prices rose 2.5 percent on Wednesday, as of 1300 GMT, to 720 dollars per tonne as …
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15 April
Selim Jimi: Tobacco and tobacco products sector ramped up its exports by 8.4 percent to reach 1.06 billion dollars in 2025
Press release… The Selim Jimi era at the Aegean Tobacco Exporters’ Association… Selim Jimi was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors at the General Assembly of the Aegean Tobacco Exporters’ Association. Selim Jimi had been serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Aegean Tobacco Exporters’ …
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14 April
Emre Uygun: We are faced with two contrasting pictures in olive industry
Press release… At the General Assembly Meeting of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil Exporters’ Association, which brings together olive and olive oil exporters in Türkiye, Emre Uygun was re-elected as chairperson with 55 votes. Speaking at the General Assembly, Emre Uygun, Chair of the Aegean Olive and Olive Oil …
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14 April
“Our crisis-resilient structure enables us to manage the global crisis with composure!”
Press release… Assessing the impact of disruptions on exports during this critical period, when global food trade is undergoing a critical phase due to the energy and logistics bottleneck centred on the Strait of Hormuz, Ahmet Tiryakioğlu, Chairman of the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds and Products Sector …
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14 April
Veysel Memiş, Board Chairman of Tat Gıda, features on the ’50 Sustainability Leaders’ list…
Press release… Veysel Memiş, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Tat Gıda (Food) and one of the leaders driving the transformation of Türkiye’s food industry with a focus on sustainability, has once again been included in the “Sustainability Leaders” list compiled by Fast Company Türkiye, a respected platform in …
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14 April
FAO warns prolonged Hormuz crisis could trigger global agrifood catastrophe!
UN agency says delayed fertilizer, energy shipments risk lower crop yields, higher food inflation! 13 April, 2026… The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned Monday that a prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could develop into a global agrifood catastrophe by delaying shipments of critical agricultural inputs, raising …
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13 April
Everything you ever wanted to know about rangelands and pastoralists…
Five insights into the landscapes and people that make a global difference… Press release… Rangelands are often portrayed as idyllic panoramas or backdrops in films: alpacas ambling through grassy highlands or bison roaming great plains. These are picturesque scenes, but perhaps abstract concepts. What exactly are these lands and who calls …
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12 April
Manavlar Food wins Türkiye’s top export award in honey!
Press release… At the ‘Stars of Export’ ceremony, Manavlar Food (Gıda) once again cemented its leadership both in the region and across the country by receiving the ‘2025 Türkiye Export Champion in the Honey Category’ award. Manavlar Food (Gıda) issued a statement containing the following remarks; “Alongside this significant achievement, …
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12 April
Ferhat Gürüz: Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports reached 1.3 billion dollars in the first quarter, up 35 percent!
Press release… FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS SEE A DECLINE IN VOLUME BUT SET A RECORD IN VALUE! Ferhat Gürüz, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Association, announced that Türkiye’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports reached 1.3 billion dollars in the first …
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