A major theme throughout the Summit was the shifting structure of global agricultural trade and the increasingly vital links between the Black Sea region and Asia.
Türkiye’s flour exports to Syria increased from 267,000 tons in 2023 to 326,000 tons in 2024.
Kazakhstan’s wheat exports are forecast to fall to 8.6 million tonnes, down 1.6 million tonnes year-on-year.
The funds, which had been placed under the Department’s recurrent budget, were used to pay maize flour millers.
Of the total crop, about 3.5 million tonnes is expected to be durum wheat, used mainly in pasta production.