THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
This spring, frost inflicted some of the heaviest damage on lemon orchards in Türkiye, while growers lament that the trio of frost, hail and scorching heat has battered the country’s farmlands particularly harshly this year. “At first, there was the frost, and we lost a lot of blossoms. Then we had a …
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September, 2025
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7 September
Turkish seafood exporters eye bigger share in Japanese market…
Türkiye’s seafood and animal products sector is looking to expand its footprint in Japan, a country that has emerged as a major destination for Turkish tuna and farmed fish such as sea bass and gilt-head bream. Mehmet Ali Kılıçkaya To strengthen ties, an Istanbul seafood exporters’ association, (İstanbul Fisheries and Animal Products Exporters’ …
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6 September
“For pasta that transcends borders and unites cultures, we will be in Istanbul together!”
Pasta is the result of a remarkable journey that begins with durum wheat in the fields, continues through state-of-the-art production facilities, and reaches our tables as a symbol of taste and culture. Along this journey, farmers, industrialists, producers, and consumers come together as integral parts of the same chain. From …
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6 September
Saffet Kalyoncu: Regional exports are sounding the alarm!
Press release… The Eastern Black Sea Region saw exports totaling 1.018 billion dollars from January to August 2025 from the provinces of Trabzon, Rize, Artvin and Gümüşhane. In the first eight months of 2025, exports from the Eastern Black Sea Region amounted to 781.078 million dollars from Trabzon, 132.905 million …
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6 September
Mehmet Cirav: We export hazelnuts to 118 countries
Press release… In the January-August period of 2025, 175,000 tonnes of hazelnuts were exported from Türkiye, generating 1.467 billion dollars in foreign currency inflows. Compared to the same period of the previous year, these exports decreased by 7 percent in quantity and 5 percent in value. Mehmet Cirav, Chairman of …
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6 September
The countdown has begun for the Interfresh Eurasia Izmir Fair!
Press release… Interfresh Eurasia, a showcase for the fresh fruit and vegetable, dried fruit, and fruit and vegetable product sectors that generated 8 billion dollars in foreign currency for Türkiye in 2024, will be held at FUARIZMIR in Izmir from September 18-20, 2025. This year, the fair, heavily supported by …
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6 September
Abundant maize output forecast for the year ahead; FAO
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) released on Friday its new forecast for global cereal production in 2025, now pegged at 2 961 million tonnes – a new record high and 3.5 percent above last year’s level. The new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief attributed the upward revisions to …
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6 September
Trendyol showcases ‘Villages of Tomorrow’ project at UN General Assembly to boost rural development…
Project empowers rural communities, promotes smart farming, connects local products to national, international markets… ISTANBUL… Türkiye’s leading e-commerce platform, Trendyol, presented its “Villages of Tomorrow” project, carried out in rural areas across different Turkish regions in collaboration with the UN Development Program (UNDP), at the 80th United Nations (UN) General …
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5 September
FAO Food Price Index virtually unchanged in August…
New forecasts point to growth in global cereal output, utilization, stocks and trade… 05/09/2025 Rome – The benchmark of world food commodity prices remained largely unchanged in August, as increases in meat, sugar and vegetable oil prices offset declines in cereal and dairy quotations, according to the new report released by the Food …
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