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Thursday, April 12, 2012
Turkey Looks to Raise Standards to EU LevelsTURKEY - The Turkish government is planning to increase the number of livestock markets from 94 to 118, says the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock. This aims to help combat price speculation and raise standards to the European level....
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
FMD Rumbles on in Eastern TurkeyTURKEY - Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) continues to cause intermittent problems in endemic regions. Of particular concern is Turkey, where FMD is continually being reported from the Asian side of the country, and Paraguay, where an outbreak has resulted...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Ten More GMO Feeds On Turkey’s DoorstepTURKEY - The deadline for public input on Turkey’s biosecurity committee’s recent regulation to allow the import of 10 kinds of animal feed made from genetically modified organisms (GMO) has been passed....
Friday, September 09, 2011
Turkey Approves Anitox Termin-8 Feed DisinfectantTURKEY - The granting of official approval by the Turkish authorities for the use of Termin-8, a proven feed disinfectant which sits under EU biocide regulations and eliminates the risk of pathogens in raw materials and finished feed, represents excellent...
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Biomin.net Now Available In TurkishTURKEY - In cooperation with its Turkish joint venture Biokey, BIOMIN has now launched a Turkish version of the corporate website www.biomin.net....
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Dehydration & Death: Animals Suffer In TransportEU & TURKEY - An investigation has been carried out by Eyes on Animals, the Animal Welfare Foundation and Compassion in World Farming (CIWF), looking into the export of bulls, pregnant heifers and sheep from a number of EU Member States to Turkey. The...
Monday, July 11, 2011
Turkish Beef Import Tariffs IncreaseTURKEY - The Turkish Ministry of Agriculture recently announced another increase in beef import tariffs, according to Peter Duggan from the Strategic Information Services at Bord Bia-Irish Food Board....
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Turkey Moves to Protect Itself from Bulgaria's FMD OutbreakTURKEY - Turkish regions along the Bulgarian border are taking measures to prevent the spread of food-and-mouth disease from Bulgaria even though the Bulgarian authorities claim the infection came from Turkey....
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
USGC Seeks Solution To Turkey’s DDGS Restrictions TURKEY - Turkish imports of distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), which reached a peak of 465,000 metric tons in 2008, have since been hit with a pair of regulatory restrictions, which the US Grains Council is taking action to resolve....
Monday, December 13, 2010
Turkish Beef Import Trends TURKEY - Following a number of years of virtually no official imports, figures from the Turkish Minister of Agriculture show that 80,000 tonnes of carcase beef have been imported so far this year in response to high red meat prices, according to James...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Demand For Cattle Imports As Ban Is LiftedTURKEY - Turkey could be importing more cattle after a ban on imports from Bulgaria has been lifted in order to put a cap on spiraling domestic prices, Turkish media reported. ...
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Turkey Reduces Duty on Import Fattening CattleTURKEY - Two new import regimes have been published in the Official Gazette in which the customs duty for imported live fattening cattle to Turkey was decreased to 40 per cent from 135 per cent until 04/01/2011 and custom duty of live slaughtering cattle...
Friday, May 21, 2010
EU Project Closing On Effects Of Halal SlaughterTURKEY - Halal practices were discussed in a meeting in Istanbul earlier this year, and recommendations are to be published early in June....
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Meat Prices Will Correct Themselves, Says MinisterTURKEY - The agricultural minister speaks about meat prices, pesticides and the agricultural consultancy programme....
Thursday, January 07, 2010
Turkey’s MOA Appeals Court Decision, Biotech Ban ResumesTURKEY - Several weeks ago, the US Grains Council reported Turkey’s Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) and Rural Affairs released a directive, ordered by the Turkish Danistay Court, to repeal the 26 October 2009, regulation that restricted market access...
Monday, July 21, 2008
Report Shows Illegal Meat ProductionTURKEY - A quarter of Turkey's meat production is unregulated, according to a report from the Turkish Union of Agricultural Chambers (TZD)....
Wednesday, January 03, 2007
On Europe's doorstep, a battle against Foot-and-MouthTURKEY - EU-funded FAO project helps Turkey cope with foot-and-mouth virus....
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
Agriculture Minister: Import of live breeding cattle to startTURKEY - Turkey is to ease restrictions on imports of meat as well as live breeding cattle, said Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Mehdi Eker yesterday in a wide-ranging interview on agricultural policy with the Turkish Daily News and Referans, the...
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