Turkey: Sunflower oil statement from TMO

Published Mar 12, 2022

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The General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board, Ahmet Güldal, has reassured the public that there is no shortage of essential food items such as sunflower oil, wheat, and flour. He clarified that there is ample stock available and dismissed the panic as unfounded. Güldal also refuted claims of a supply problem, despite speculations and a perceived crash in ships from Russia.

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Answering the questions of Bloomberg HT, General Manager of Turkish Grain Board Ahmet Güldal said that the stocks are sufficient and people are panicked by creating a sense of lack for nothing. Ahmet Güldal, General Manager of Turkish Grain Board, stated that there was no problem in both sunflower oil, wheat and flour, and that the stocks were sufficient. Answering Bloomberg HT's questions, Güldal stated that no one needed to be confused, and said, "We have enough sunflower oil and seeds both in stocks and wholesalers in the market and in the hands of our industrialists. It is recorded who has how much product they have," he said. Reminding that speculations were made in the same way last year, Güldal stated that wheat was supplied as TMO and delivered to the ...

Source: Gidatarim