Citrosol
From November 6 to 11, the Turkish city of Mersin hosted the 14th International Citrus Congress, a forum where numerous scientific activities, conferences and workshops were held with the aim […]
Mon 21/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Orhun Agency
After a three year hiatus due to the pandemic, Interfresh Eurasia returned to Antalya, where Turkish exhibitors showcased their fresh produce and services. A special B2B area was set up […]
Tue 01/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Turkey’s 2022/23 cherry crop is projected to be up by 14% from last season to 980,000 tons. According to a USDA report, the increased production is due to the favourable […]
Wed 07/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
CCO
Turkey’s citrus crop for 2021/22 is expected to be larger than last year’s thanks to improved weather conditions, following last year’s drought and heatwaves, according to USDA data. Nevertheless, profit […]
Thu 28/07/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The early varieties of Turkish cherries have been harvested and the Ziraat 0900 variety’s season is now in full swing. After Europe, Asian markets have become a major focus for […]
Tue 21/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Indian importer IG International and Turkish apple producer Engin Tarim are to set up a joint venture called IG-EnginTarim. The partnership aims to produce five new apple varieties over the […]
Thu 21/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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Fruit exporters from South Africa and South America are using Turkey to get their fruit to the Russian market. Turkish fruit exporters report being barraged by calls from overseas producers […]
Thu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Macfrut
The world’s leading cherry producer Turkey will be at Macfrut (Rimini Expo Centre 4-6 May 2022) for the first time with a national stand, together with the main companies in […]
Thu 03/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
EURASIANET
Armenia’s Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan is to call on the government to extend the temporary ban on Turkish imports, imposed on January 1, 2021, which is due to expire on […]
Thu 30/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Shutterstock
Turkey’s orange crop is estimated to increase by 40% in 2021/22 to 1.82 million tons, due to favourable weather conditions in March and April 2021. However, as USDA reports, input […]
Wed 29/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Creative Commons CC0
Russian authorities have allegedly banned imports of pomegranates and peppers from Turkey indefinitely, according to reports in Turkish media. Russian customs received letters from the country’s food inspections agency Rospotrebnadzor, […]
Wed 01/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson