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Dried Fruit Supply for Germany: A Guide for German Buyers

Country Markets November 3, 20266 min read Dried Fruit Supply for Germany: A Guide for German Buyers How to source apricots, figs and hazelnuts for discounters, organic chains and industry in Germany, one of Europe’s largest dried fruit markets. #Germany#European Union#Dried apricots Read article

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Importing Turkish Dried Fruit into the USA: FDA, FSMA and Prior Notice

Country Markets October 30, 20267 min read Importing Turkish Dried Fruit into the USA: FDA, FSMA and Prior Notice A practical guide to FDA registration, Prior Notice, FSVP, sulphite labelling and logistics for importing dried apricots, figs and pistachios into the USA. #USA#FDA#Customs Read article

UK Dried Fruit Imports after Brexit: What Buyers Need to Know

Country Markets October 27, 20266 min read UK Dried Fruit Imports after Brexit: What Buyers Need to Know The Türkiye–UK Free Trade Agreement, IPAFFS pre-notification, UK labelling rules and logistics to Felixstowe: an up-to-date guide for UK buyers. #United Kingdom#Customs#Aflatoxin Read article

The French Market: Demand and Requirements for Dried Figs and Apricots

Country Markets October 24, 20266 min read The French Market: Demand and Requirements for Dried Figs and Apricots Demand for dried figs and apricots in France, the festive season, labelling rules and logistics via Marseille-Fos and Le Havre. #France#European Union#Dried figs Read article

Dried Fruit for Spain and Latin America: Market and Logistics Guide

Country Markets October 20, 20266 min read Dried Fruit for Spain and Latin America: Market and Logistics Guide Dried fruit and nut demand in Spain, growing markets such as Mexico and Chile, labelling rules and logistics. #Spain & Latin America#European Union#Packaging Read article

Exporting Dried Fruit to Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union

Country Markets October 17, 20266 min read Exporting Dried Fruit to Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union EAEU technical regulations (TR CU 021/2011, 022/2011), the EAC mark, phytosanitary controls, Russian labels and Novorossiysk logistics. #Russia & EAEU#Customs#Logistics Read article

Dried Fruit and Dates for the Gulf: Ramadan Season and Halal

Country Markets October 14, 20266 min read Dried Fruit and Dates for the Gulf: Ramadan Season and Halal Dried apricots, dates and pistachios for the Gulf, led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia: halal, GSO labelling, SFDA registration and Ramadan planning. #Gulf (GCC)#Halal#Dates Read article

Exporting Dried Fruit to China: GACC Registration, Labelling and Logistics

Country Markets October 10, 20266 min read Exporting Dried Fruit to China: GACC Registration, Labelling and Logistics GACC manufacturer registration, GB standards, Chinese labelling and sea/rail options for exporting dried apricots, hazelnuts and figs to China. #China#Customs#Packaging Read article

HS Codes for Dried Fruits and Nuts: A Practical Guide

Trade & Logistics October 6, 20265 min read HS Codes for Dried Fruits and Nuts: A Practical Guide 6-digit HS codes for dried apricots, figs, hazelnuts, pistachios, raisins, dates and mulberries — and the classification details to watch. #HS codes#Customs#Logistics Read article

Malatya Apricots: Geographical Indication and Global Standing

Product Guide October 2, 20266 min read Malatya Apricots: Geographical Indication and Global Standing The climate, varieties (Hacıhaliloğlu, Kabaaşı, Soğancı), geographical indication and what Malatya apricots mean for buyers. #Malatya apricot#Dried apricots#Türkiye Read article

Dried Fig Size and Grade Guide: From Size 1 to Size 11

Product Guide September 29, 20266 min read Dried Fig Size and Grade Guide: From Size 1 to Size 11 A buyer’s guide to sizes (pieces/kg), forms (natural, lerida, garland), grades and aflatoxin control for Turkish dried figs. #Dried figs#Aflatoxin#Packaging Read article

Dried Apricot Size and Grade Guide: From Jumbo to Size 8

Product Guide September 21, 20267 min read Dried Apricot Size and Grade Guide: From Jumbo to Size 8 Size and grade choices directly determine price, shelf appearance and customer satisfaction when buying dried apricots. The complete guide for importers. #Dried apricots#Malatya apricot#SO₂ Read article

Dried Fruit Storage, Shelf Life and Container Moisture

Quality & Food Safety September 17, 20266 min read Dried Fruit Storage, Shelf Life and Container Moisture How to protect dried apricots, hazelnuts and raisins in the warehouse and in the container: temperature, humidity, “container rain” and reefer shipping. #Storage#Logistics#Food safety Read article

Sulphured or Sun-Dried? What to Know When Choosing Dried Apricots

Product Guide September 8, 20266 min read Sulphured or Sun-Dried? What to Know When Choosing Dried Apricots Bright orange or deep brown: two apricots, two processes, two markets. Find out which one is right for your customers. #Dried apricots#SO₂#Food safety Read article

Importing Dried Fruit from Türkiye: A Step-by-Step Buyer’s Guide

Trade & Logistics August 26, 20269 min read Importing Dried Fruit from Türkiye: A Step-by-Step Buyer’s Guide From choosing a supplier to customs, from Incoterms to payment methods — every step of importing dried fruit from Türkiye in one guide. #Incoterms#Customs#Logistics Read article

Food Safety in Dried Fruit: Aflatoxin, SO₂ and Analysis Reports

Quality & Food Safety August 12, 20268 min read Food Safety in Dried Fruit: Aflatoxin, SO₂ and Analysis Reports Aflatoxin limits, SO₂ legislation and what to check in a certificate of analysis — a practical guide for quality and purchasing teams. #Food safety#Aflatoxin#SO₂ Read article

Hazelnut and Pistachio Buying Guide: Size, Processing and Storage

Product Guide July 29, 20267 min read Hazelnut and Pistachio Buying Guide: Size, Processing and Storage What to look for in size, roasting, blanching, packaging and storage when buying Turkish hazelnuts and Antep pistachios. #Hazelnuts#Pistachios#Storage Read article

Private Label Dried Fruit: Standing Out on the Shelf with the Right Packaging

Market & Packaging July 15, 20266 min read Private Label Dried Fruit: Standing Out on the Shelf with the Right Packaging Private label dried fruit for retailers and brands: packaging formats, labelling rules, minimum quantities and tips for a successful launch. #Private label#Packaging#Raisins Read article

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