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Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

AITC (Advanced International Trading Company) states that it is a Saudi FMCG sales and distribution company, established in 2024, connecting international and regional brands with retailers, trade channels and consumers across the Kingdom. It is part of the Hayel Saeed Anam & Co. (HSA) Group and, according to its website, builds on the Group's heritage dating back to 1938 and more than four decades of presence in the Saudi market. Its head office is on the 17th floor of Hital Tower, 7069 King Fahad Branch Road, As Shafah District, Riyadh, and it has an office in Tamlik Tower on King Abdullah Road in Jeddah. The company says its integrated distribution network covers more than 30 cities in five regions: Riyadh and Al Qassim (Central); Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, Taif, Yanbu and Bahra (Western); Dammam, Khobar, Jubail, Al Ahsa, Hafr Al Batin, Nairyah and Khafji (Eastern); Tabuk, Rafha, Arar, Sakaka, Al Qurayyat and Dumat Al Jandal (Northern); and Abha, Jizan, Najran, Bisha, Muhayil, Sabya, Samtah, Abu Arish, Ahad Al Masarihah, Al Ardah, Al Edabi and Bish (Southern). It serves six trade channels: modern trade, wholesale, HORECA, self-service stores, discount stores and e-commerce. Its portfolio spans oils and fats, culinary, spices, snacks, bakery and cereals, as well as household and detergent products. Brands it says it represents include Arma edible oils, Baya olive oil, National Foods spices, Sante wellness foods, Legador condiments, Wonderful premium pistachios, Al Kazzi nuts, St Michel bakery and Mama Sauce condiments, plus non-food brands such as Abha, Fontana and Luminarc. The company lists its capabilities as market entry, sales and distribution, trade marketing, retail execution, supply chain and logistics including warehousing, and category management, and says its vision is to become a leading consumer-goods platform in Saudi Arabia in line with Saudi Vision 2030. Its chairman is Jamal A. Hayel Saeed and its CEO is Adnan Dawood.

Trader

Turkey• Istanbul

Jo Beik states that it is a company specialised in the import, export and trade of foodstuffs, founded in Türkiye in 2019 as an importer and distributor of rice, legumes, spices and nuts; its website gives Istanbul as its base. It then entered the Syrian market through local distributors and expanded to Egypt, and its catalogue mentions regional branches in Egypt and Syria. It is a trading company rather than a manufacturer, and also markets the Al Jod, Abo Doraid, Abo Dawood and Rose Café brands. Its range covers spices and seed spices (cumin, black seed, anise, fennel, fenugreek, caraway, mahleb, sumac, thyme, cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, black and white pepper, cloves, saffron, safflower, dried lemon, citric acid, coconut, white and red sesame); legumes (red, yellow, green and black lentils, chickpeas, white beans, green fava beans, bulgur, popcorn maize); rice (Indian Basmati Sella 1121 in packs from 900 g to 35 kg, plus golden, Bukhari and creamy rice); nuts (Aleppo pistachio kernels in red, Maawardi and ice-cream grades, Antep and Siirt in-shell pistachios, hazelnuts, almonds, walnuts, cashews, peanuts, roasted chickpeas); dried fruit (apricots, raisins and sultanas of several types, figs, qamar al-din); snacking seeds; and green, Arabica and Robusta coffee with cardamom. The company states that it serves wholesalers, restaurants and retailers in Türkiye, Syria, Egypt and other countries, sourcing from suppliers in Asia, Africa and South America, and its catalogue carries an ISO 22000 mark. It exhibited at Food Expo Damascus 2025 and in the Syrian pavilion at Gulfood 2026.

Manufacturer

Jordan• Aqaba

SeaStar is a Jordanian pistachio processing manufacturer founded in 2012 in Aqaba International Industrial City. We produce precision-graded in-shell pistachios and kernels through fully automated, AI-sorted facilities, exporting to 30+ markets worldwide. Certified ISO 22000, FSSC v6, FDA, HACCP and HALAL, and a King Abdullah II Award winner. (A subsidiary of Elaf Investment Group.)

Manufacturer

Turkey• Izmir

Can Kardeşler Kuruyemiş was founded in İzmir in 1978 and pairs nearly half a century of experience with modern production technology. At its facilities in the Atatürk Organized Industrial Zone, Çiğli, the company produces nuts, dried fruit, coffee, Turkish delight (lokum), spices, pickle juice and chocolate. The nut range includes Antep pistachios, hazelnuts, almonds, walnuts, cashews, pumpkin seeds, roasted chickpeas (leblebi) and mixed nuts. Dried fruits include figs, apricots, raisins, mulberries and plums. It also offers Turkish coffee, filter coffee and espresso, lokum, chocolate and spreads, herbal teas, honey, pekmez, halva and spices. Products reach consumers through more than 60 stores across Türkiye, an online shop and a corporate sales network that supplies gift boxes with volume discounts. The company says its export experience has also given it a place in world markets.

Trader

Turkey• Adana

Uğur Kuruyemiş is a family company founded in 1982 by Muzaffer Uluk and his brother under their father's guidance, and it took its current form over decades of work. Today Muzaffer Uluk runs it with his four sons; the youngest, Muhammed Mustafa Uluk, has handled international business since 2016. The head office is in the Atikop wholesalers' market in Seyhan, Adana, and the company has a branch in the Mersin Free Zone. The company specialises in nuts and coffee. Its range includes Antep pistachios in shell and shelled, walnuts in shell and walnut kernels, almond kernels and in-shell almonds, and sunflower seeds, as well as coffee.

Manufacturer

Turkey• Sakarya

Adalılar Kuruyemiş is a Turkish nuts and dried-snacks company founded in 1992 in Sakarya. It started with a factory sales store and in 2012 moved into modern production facilities of 12,000 m² in Sakarya-Adapazarı, packing around 800,000 packs per day. The company sells mainly under the Tanem and Freezo brands. Its range covers black and white sunflower seeds in several sizes (Midi, Maxi Quadro, Large Quadro, Super Quadro) and flavours such as lemon and chicken, as well as nuts including Antep pistachios, hazelnut kernels, peanuts, pumpkin seeds and almonds. A doypack dried-fruit line includes dried apricots, sun-dried apricots, dried figs, raisins and dried plums, alongside walnut kernels. Adalılar exports to more than 30 countries across Africa, the Balkans, Europe and the Middle East, runs 9 retail stores in Turkey, and holds IFS Food, ISO 9001, ISO 22000 and ISO 10002 certification.

Turkey• Gaziantep

Demkar Nuts is a Gaziantep-based Turkish producer specializing in pistachios and other nuts and dried fruits. Manufacturing began under Memmet Demir in the 1970s, and the family business today processes large volumes of fresh Antep and Siirt pistachios daily. Its catalogue spans roasted and shelled pistachios in numerous cuts, domestic almond kernels, and yellow and black raisins. Demkar exports to European countries, China, Central Asia and the United States.