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Ercan Korkmaz: We should encourage the production and consumption of pulses

Press release… Ercan Korkmaz, Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange, in his written statement, said that in the last 10 years, the amount of pulses production and consumption in our country has increased. Ercan Korkmaz “Consumption, which was 1.12 million tonnes in 2012, soared by …

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IZMIR COMMODITY EXCHANGE DELEGATION PARTICIPATED IN THE ‘COTTON ROAD’ EVENT…

Press release… IZMIR COMMODITY EXCHANGE DELEGATION PARTICIPATED IN THE 6TH MEDITERRANEAN COTTON ROAD… The sixth Mediterranean Cotton Road event, which was organised this year to bring together cotton sector stakeholders, was held on Monday, 20 November 2023 in Thessaloniki, Greece, in cooperation with the Izmir Commodity Exchange, the Greek Cotton …

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BULENT UCAK: HARD DAYS IN WHITE GOLD AS THE HARVEST SEASON APPROACHES

Press release… While cotton prices abroad are at the level of 58-59 liras, the price of 45-46 liras in the country makes producers brooding. Unprecedented negativities threaten the sustainability of cotton production… As the 2023/24 harvest season approaches, cotton, which is called white gold, is experiencing difficult days. Despite the …

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“BORSAKARASI” YIELDS ITS FIRST PRODUCT!

Press release… The study initiated by Izmir Commodity Exchange (ITB), the pioneer of firsts, in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Manisa Viticulture Research Institute has yielded its first fruit. The grape variety named “Borsakarası” was included in the National Variety list. In 2019, the first products were …

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“ELIDAS, AS A ROLE MODEL, WILL CONTINUE ITS JOURNEY WITH A CAPACITY OF 35000 TONNES”

Press release… Aegean Agricultural Products (Ege Tarım Ürünleri) Licensed Warehousing Inc. (ELİDAŞ) was founded in 2011 under the leadership of İzmir Commodity Exchange by 19 corporate partners to develop licensed warehousing system and cotton trade in Türkiye and offers an effective trading opportunity to the sector with the electronic product …

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“WE SHOULD EXPORT MUCH MORE GEOGRAPHICALLY INDICATED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS”

Stating that registered products are sold at an average price of 2.1 times higher than unregistered ones in the European Union, İzmir Commodity Exchange Chairwoman Işınsu Kestelli said, “Turkiye exported 25 billion dollars of agricultural products in 2021. However, if we can evaluate our potential in the field of geographical …

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“THE FUTURE IN AGRICULTURE IS POSSIBLE WITH TECHNOLOGY”

Press release… Işınsu Kestelli, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Izmir Commodity Exchange, said that the use of technology is essential for sustainable agricultural policies. Kestelli said, “To ensure sustainability in the agricultural sector will be possible by providing ecological, social and economic sustainability conditions.” Işınsu Kestelli, Chairwoman of …

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EROL AVNİ BOZKURT: RISING TRANSPORTATION PRICES DAMAGE OUR EXPORTERS

Press release… İzmir Commodity Exchange Board Member Erol Avni Bozkurt: “While the increase in global freight prices affects exporters all over the world in a similar way, the rise in domestic transportation prices negatively influences the competitiveness of our exporting companies” İzmir Commodity Exchange Board Member Erol Avni Bozkurt mentioned …

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“THE MINISTRY SHOULD SET UP A DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL INPUTS”

Press release… İzmir Commodity Exchange (İTB) Ordinary Assembly of December Meeting was held on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, via video conference and with the wide participation of Assembly members. The agenda of the meeting was the evaluation of 2021 in terms of the agricultural sector, the current developments in the …

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“WE PROVIDE OUR MEMBERS TO REACH INTERNATIONAL MARKETS WITH NEW TRADE PORTAL”

Press release… İzmir Commodity Exchange broke new ground in order to facilitate the adaptation of its member companies to electronic commerce methods, to offer new trade opportunities and to contribute to the expansion of their companies abroad. In this context, the “İzmir Commodity Exchange Trade Portal” was developed in order …

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