Türkiye is expected to produce 2.45 million tonnes of olives in the 2025-2026 season, according to Dr. Mustafa Tan, the chairman of the National Olive and Olive Oil Council (UZZK)… Despite being classified as a “low-yield year” in the cyclical nature of olive cultivation, the figure represents a relatively strong outcome compared …
Read More »Green Deal to bring new opportunities and costs in olive farming…
The transformation wrought by the European Green Deal in the agricultural sector is also impacting olive production in Türkiye. The study notes that while this process provides a competitive advantage in international trade, it could also increase production costs. As part of the Anatolivar Project, supported by the European Union …
Read More »Mustafa Tan: Türkiye expects record olive yield despite climate challenges
Türkiye is expected to see a record yield of table olives this year, with production estimated at 750,000 tonnes, despite challenges posed by the climate crisis. Dr. Mustafa Tan, head of the National Olive and Olive Oil Council (UZZK), stated that alongside the 750,000 tonnes of table olives, the country expects to produce 475,000 tonnes …
Read More »Dr. Mustafa Tan: Lifting the export restriction will carry the sector higher
Dr. Mustafa Tan, President of the National Olive and Olive Oil Council (UZZK), said olive oil is a 2-year product. With the prediction that olive oil production in the world will surge this season, the removal of the restriction on olive oil exports in Türkiye was welcomed positively by the …
Read More »The ban on bulk and barrel exports of olive oil should be lifted immediately!
Press release. A joint statement by 20 organisations that determine the fate of the olive oil sector in Türkiye! Left to right; Mustafa Tan, Emre Uygun, Fikret Akova, Güngör Şarman The 20 institutions and associations that determine the fate of the Turkish olive and olive oil sector, came together at …
Read More »“OLIVE PRODUCTION HITS RECORD 2.9 MILLION TONNES!”
Türkiye’s olive production has hit an all-time-high of 2.94 million tons, according to Mustafa Tan, head of the National Olive and Olive Oil Council (UZZK). “We have met the targets which we set 15 years ago. The number of total olive trees have reached 196 million which produced 2.9 million tonnes of olive,” …
Read More »DR. MUSTAFA TAN: WE HAVE ENOUGH OLIVE OIL FOR DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION
Chairperson of the National Olive and Olive Oil Council (UZZK), Dr. Mustafa Tan, stated that there are enough domestic production olive oil stocks in Turkiye. “This year, we produced approximately 235 thousand tons of olive oil. We have around 270-280 thousand tonnes of olive oil with the stock taken from …
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THE GLOBAL WINDOW OF TURKISH FOOD AND AGRICULTURE The Global Window of Turkish Food and Agriculture Sector
