All Turkey articles – Page 18
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ArticleAlara plans exports drive
Alara expects fig exports to increase by 20 per cent this year, according to the company's Kerim Taner
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Maersk Line buys out Turkish partner
Acquisition of Merit's 40 per cent shareholding in Maersk Denizcilik gives shipping group full control of Turkey agency
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ArticleTurks to weather blip
The upcoming Turkish cherry season is set to be one of the trickiest for some time, with volumes expected to fall by up to 70 per cent, while the discovery of pesticide residues on salad products has had a knock-on effect on the entire industry. Exporters maintain that the quality and size of the fruit is top notch, but what does this mean for exports to the UK? Anna Sbuttoni reports.
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Russia bans Turkish produce
A move by Russia to ban Turkish imports on pesticide-residue grounds from June 7 could have serious implications for the upcoming grape season.
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ArticleWeather problems cause cherry shortfall
Kerim Taner told Newsline that cherry volumes may fall this year
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Turkey set for FreshAntalya 2008
The only international fresh produce exhibition in Turkey is to be held for a second time in March.
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ArticleEU grants Turkish agriculture €300m
Turkish farmers are to receive €300 million (£218m) from the European Union, as they prepare the country’s agricultural industry for EU access.
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ArticleTurkey rains hit stocking-fillers
Rainfall in Turkey over the last 10 days is likely to bring about an early end to the satsuma season from the country.
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ArticleTurkish cheer unshaken
A somewhat problematic start to the Turkish cherry season has failed to deter the industry, which remains confident supplies will pick up and even top last year’s success as the summer progresses. Laura Gould investigates.
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ArticleTurkey’s golden opportunity
A lot of the citrus fruit found in Christmas stockings across the UK this year will have been produced in Turkey - and its producers are aiming to export more product than ever to the UK over the winter months. Anna Sbuttoni reports.
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Strong show from Turkey
Turkish producers were celebrating successes at Fruit Logistica last week.
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Russia lifts Turkish ban
The Russian ban on importing fresh produce from Turkey, dubbed as the "tomato crisis", has been lifted.
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Turkey tries to resolve Russian dispute
In order to resolve its emerging fruit and vegetable crisis with Russia, Turkey is reported to be mounting a major diplomatic offensive.
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ArticleTurks look east
Over the past few seasons, a large portion of the Turkish citrus sector has refocused its export campaigns to cash-paying eastern Europe markets, writes Anabella de Sousa. The production volumes continue to grow to meet both foreign and local demand. But what role does the UK market play?
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ArticleTurkish fail to delight
The number of fruit-bearing citrus trees continues to grow in Turkey because of high local and foreign demand, reports Anabella de Sousa. However, the UK’s appetite for Turkish citrus fruit is not matching the expansion.
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ArticleThe Turkey season
Soaring temperatures and excellent quality have characterised the Turkish citrus job this year. But despite high prices for lemons and good colouration on satsumas, small sized grapefruit could yet pose big problems for exporters when it comes to the UK market. Emma Hatfield reports on why size sometimes does matter.
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Capespan begins Turkish business
South African supplier Capespan this week starts a volume offer of Turkish citrus to the UK market, a product of ongoing development of 12-month supplies from the company.