Turkey’s organic food exports up 17% in 2017

Turkey’s organic food exports up 17% in 2017
Turkey’s organic food exports rose in value by 17% in 2017, according to the head of Aegean Dried Fruit and Products Exporters’ Association (EKMİD), Birol Celep. “Turkey earned US$87 million […]
Wed 24/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Turkey’s citrus exports reach US$880 million

Turkey’s citrus exports reach US$880 million
Turkey is ranked eighth in the world for citrus production with a 2.7% share.  Citrus production in Turkey is 63% higher than domestic consumption. To improve production and capture new […]
Thu 11/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Israeli citrus production rises and seeks new markets

Israeli citrus production rises and seeks new markets
The total planted area of Israeli citrus production in MY 2017/18 is 18,800 ha, which is a 0.5% down from MY 2016/17. Of this area, 21% is occupied by orange […]
Wed 20/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Turkish pomegranates and aubergines to return to Russia

Turkish pomegranates and aubergines to return to Russia
Russia has agreed to allow imports of aubergines and pomegranates from several Turkish producers as of October 30th. The announcement to lift the ban was made by Yulia Melano, a […]
Tue 07/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Wooden packaging makes the difference

Wooden packaging makes the difference
According to the Spanish Federation of Wooden Packaging and Components (FEDEMCO), the tay format accounts for 60% of packaging produced for sales items. The highest growth in recent years has […]
Thu 09/03/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Plans to open 15 more SPAR Express stores in Oman

Plans to open 15 more SPAR Express stores in Oman
In the same week as the opening of the 15th corporate owned SPAR Supermarket in Oman, plans were announced for rapid expansion into a further 15 SPAR Express stores. In […]
Fri 27/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Record number of UAE operators ready for Gulfood 2017

Record number of UAE operators ready for Gulfood 2017
A record number of local food and beverage businesses are preparing to capitalise on the growing appetite for quirky and inspired global produce by launching their product lines at Gulfood […]
Wed 11/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

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