Turkey: Ministry of Agriculture banned milk and cream; Solakoğlu, President of Tüsedad, says "This prohibition will have no results"

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Published Apr 22, 2022

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DİLAN KUTLU Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry banned the "strict export" of milk and cream. Sencer Solakoğlu, President of All Milk, Meat and Cattle Breeders' Association (TÜSEDAD), said, "Unfortunately, the cream and butter export ban, which we think is intended to reduce butter prices, will not yield results as expected. First of all, he converts the milk he buys from the producer into powdered milk and then turns the cream that comes out with it into butter. It will increase the costs of companies that convert and export," he said.

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DILAN BUTLU The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry banned the "strict export" of milk and cream. Sencer Solakoğlu, President of All Dairy, Meat and Cattle Breeders' Association (TÜSEDAD), said, "Unfortunately, the cream and butter export ban, which we think is intended to reduce butter prices, will not yield results as expected. First of all, he converts the milk he bought from the producer into milk powder and then puts the cream that comes out with it into butter. It will increase the costs of the companies that convert and export," he said. After the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry banned the export of butter, another decision was made that closely concerns the dairy industry. With the "Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Export of Certain Agricultural Products" published in today's issue of the Official Gazette, periodic regulation was made to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in the export of meat, eggs, some vegetables and fruits, cereal products, edible ...

Source: Sondakika