TURKISH AGRI.NEWS

During the fishing season of 2019-20, 6 million 351 thousand 855 dollars of anchovy exports were made. Belgium ranked first with 1 million 824 thousand 311 dollars in foreign sales. Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB) made a compilation of the data and in the hunting season covering the period of September 1, 2091- April 30, 2020, 1 745 tonnes of anchovy was sold to 23 countries from Turkey. 6 million 351 thousand 855 dollars were obtained from the said export. In this period, the highest anchovy export was made to Belgium with 1 million 824 thousand 311 dollars. This country was followed by France with 1 million 806 thousand 521 dollars, USA with 766 thousand 24 dollars, Germany with 764 thousand 373 dollars and Spain with 268 thousand 668 dollars. This season, unlike the same period last one, anchovies were sold to Ukraine, Canada, Russia and Singapore too. "Anchovy exports continued its increasing trend" DKİB Chairman of the Board Saffet K...

According to the data compiled from the Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB), 1,657 tons of seafood was exported to 10 countries in the first quarter of the year and 8 million 595 thousand 338 dollars were earned in return. In the same period of the previous year, 3 million 887 thousand 736 dollars were earned from 716 tons of seafood exports to 7 countries. Fishery exports from the Eastern Black Sea region increased by 132 percent in value and 121 percent in value compared to the same period last year. Exports to the Russian Federation also increased by 109 percent... In this period, the Russian Federation ranked first with a share of 6 million 742 thousand 685 dollars. 1147 tons of seafood was sold to this country. In the same period of the previous year, 550 tons of water products were exported to Russia and 3 million 225 thousand 293 dollars were earned in return. Thus, seafood exports from the Eastern Black Sea to Russia increased by 108 percent in val...

In the January-November period of 2019, Turkey exported 1 million 229 thousand tons of citrus to 74 countries and obtained 560 million dollars in return. Russia took the first place with 214 million 698 thousand 494 dollars income in foreign sales. The 11-month period in 74 countries from Turkey to 560 million 74 thousand 790 dollars was realized citrus exports. According the data of Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB) in January-November period of the year, 1 million 229 thousand tons from Turkey citrus exports were made. In this period, the Russian Federation took the first place in citrus export. 393 thousand 548 tons of citrus products were sold to Russian Federation in January-November period and 214 million 698 thousand 494 dollars were provided. This country was followed by Iraq with 64 million 885 thousand 261 dollars, Ukraine with 60 million 314 thousand 804 dollars, Romania with 29 million 70 thousand dollars and Saudi Arabia with 23 million 946 thousa...

Turkish honey, in the January-July period of the year, sweetened the mouths around the world. According to information compiled from the data of Eastern Black Sea Exporters' Association (DKİB), 2 thousand 945 tonnes of honey was sold, yielding 12 million 857 thousand 187 dollars of revenue in return during the period of January - July. Germany took first place in honey export. In this period, 3 million 721 thousand 369 dollars in Germany for 38 thousand tons of honey was sold. USA, the second with 2 million 459 thousand 724 dollars, Saudi Arabia with 2 million 6 thousand 874 dollars third, Kuwait 852 thousand 418 dollars, fourth, Austria 458 thousand 396 dollars with fifth income. During the period in question, honey was exported to China, Bulgaria, Libya, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Somalia, Mongolia, Afghanistan and Morocco. INTEREST TO TURKISH HONEY INCREASING DKİB Chairman Saffet Kalyoncu said that the interest in Turkish honey...