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Jordan• Amman

LAYAN Food Trading & Logistics Services presents itself as an integrated food trading and logistics partner in Jordan since 1993, combining food supplies distribution with third-party logistics (3PL) and retail merchandising services. On social media it appears as Layan General Supplies, and it states that it has more than 30 years of experience and a team of over 200 employees. The company says its distribution network reaches more than 5,700 points and that it imports from 34 countries. It has two dedicated sales teams, one for retail and one for HoReCa (hotels, restaurants and catering), alongside brand management, marketing and customer service teams. Its privately owned warehouses are located in Al Qastal near the bonded area, with 36,000 pallet positions and temperature-controlled storage, and it owns a transport fleet of more than 80 vehicles including temperature-controlled transport. It reports more than 600,000 order deliveries and over 6 million cartons distributed annually, and says its logistics operation was established in 2003. The food trading section of its site shows brands including Lamb Weston and Farm Frites frozen potato products, Capri-Sun drinks, Hutesa, Fléchard, Jack's Creek, Vonk, Milla Frost, Sahtain, Classico, Pride, Delight and Smilla Food. Its strategic partners page adds brands including Emborg, Président, Galbani, Al Batal, El Hanim, Bonny, Palatina and Chef's Palette, and states that its partnerships span FMCG products covering food and beverages as well as personal and home care, serving retail and HoReCa needs from everyday essentials to specialised items. The company states that its logistics services hold ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000:2018 (food safety), ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications and Good Storage and Distribution Practices (GSDP), and that it offers supply chain management, fourth-party logistics (4PL) and an in-store merchandising team supported by real-time reporting. Its vision is to lead the Jordanian market in integrated food distribution and logistics, and it sums up its values as excellence, customer success, trust and transparency, and innovation.

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Jordan• Amman

Al Zanbaka Est. presents itself as a leading full-service distributor of fast-moving consumer goods in Jordan, based on Zeid Ben Ad Dathenah Street in Al-Muqabalain, Amman. The company says it was established in 1971 as the Ali Diab Al Zoubi Company and renamed Al Zanbaka in 1991; its logo today carries the name Hesham Ali Diab Al-Zoubi & Partners Co. with the words 'Since 1971'. The company says its team of over 200 people works in management, sales and marketing, warehousing and distribution, and that it covers one of the largest retail, foodservice and wholesale networks in Jordan, serving more than 5,000 clients including hypermarkets, large grocery stores, mini markets, wholesale outlets, hotels, restaurants and cafés, and van sales. It has an 8,000 m² dry warehouse, a 3,000 m² chilled and frozen warehouse and a 2,000 m² sorting and repackaging facility, a fleet of 31 delivery trucks, 8 vans and 35 sales vehicles, and cites over 700 SKUs. The company says it represents over 30 agencies in food and non-food categories; its brands page shows American Garden, Pasta Zara, Weetabix, Mission, Hero, Sweet Baby Ray's, Alpen, Ken's Foods, Acorsa olives, Domino sugar, Anjar, Mother's Recipe, Ajinomoto, Cantadora, Pastificio Bragagnolo, Özmen Un, Polen Gıda and Anker Food, and its profile also names Dupont d'Isigny and Chico. It describes itself as a leader in nuts, dried fruits and pulses, procuring almonds, walnuts, pistachios, cashews, hazelnuts, pine nuts, pumpkin seeds and pecans from the United States, Chile, Vietnam and Eastern Europe. Its agro-commodities page lists suppliers including Setton Farms, La Nogalera, Chase Pecan, Horizon Nut, Crain Walnut, Victor Packing, Hoang Son and Long Son. The company sums up its approach as commitment to client satisfaction, target- and results-oriented work, transparency to build trade confidence, and control of the supply chain from source to warehouse to delivery. It also carries non-food brands such as Royal Oak charcoal and cat food, not covered on this page.

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Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

Madina Foods Trading Co. is a Saudi company that started out from its head office in Riyadh and says it has grown into one of the largest private food companies importing and trading foodstuffs in Saudi Arabia, referring to a history of more than fifty years. Its head office is in Alzain Tower on Salahudin Alayyobi Street in Riyadh's Malaz district. The company says it transports and distributes food products to all markets in the Kingdom through a large fleet of equipped vehicles and an experienced sales team, and that its main business is concentrated in the Central, Eastern and Western regions, followed by the other regions. Besides the head office it has branches in Dammam (Al-Khalidiyah Al-Oula) and Jeddah (Al-Sharafiyah), and states that its mission is to procure high-quality foodstuffs for the food-service industry, wholesalers and retailers. The catalogue on its website shows about 150 items across juices and syrups (jallab, blackberry, strawberry, pomegranate, rose and qamar al-din syrups, rose and blossom water, apple vinegar and Jilmar lemon juice), jams, halawa tahinia, hair halawa and tahini, dairy (kashkaval, feta, akkawi, shelal and halloumi cheeses and cream), molasses (pomegranate, grape and carob), virgin olive oil, Spanish green and black olives, pickles, sauces (ketchup, hot sauce, mayonnaise and ranch dressing), spices and thyme mixes, seeds and chickpeas, plus canned tuna, corn, mushrooms, pineapple and qamar al-din. The company says it markets and distributes well-known brands alongside its own brands, and that it deals with major suppliers in Europe, America and the Arab Mediterranean countries. Brands appearing in its catalogue include Moonaty, Darna, Delta, Lorena, Farmland, Sedon, Jilmar and Savor Life; the website does not say which of these are the company's own labels. It states that its vision is to become a benchmark leader in foodstuff trading in line with Saudi Vision 2030.

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Saudi Arabia• Riyadh

Food Sources (Food Sources Trading Co.) is a Saudi family-owned company headquartered in Riyadh. It states that it was founded in Riyadh in 2015 with a vision of bringing authentic Mediterranean flavours to the Kingdom, and that it specialises in supplying fresh food and deli items to key accounts, restaurants, catering companies and grocery stores across Saudi Arabia. Its stated mission is to provide high-quality products at competitive prices to hotels, restaurants and food refrigeration outlets. According to its published timeline, the company added cheeses and pickles to its olive range in 2017, opened a Jeddah distribution centre in 2019 as its second facility to serve the Western region, passed 200 hotel and restaurant partners in 2021, launched an online ordering portal in 2023, and says it now serves more than 500 establishments across the Kingdom. Its contact page lists locations in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Tabuk, Medina, Khamis Mushait and Qassim, and the company cites temperature-controlled warehousing and a last-mile fleet that maintain the cold chain, a named account manager for every client, flexible order quantities and a maximum delivery time of 48 hours. The company states that it sources directly from Greece, Turkey and Morocco, and that its range covers olives, cheeses, dairy, pickles, labneh and jams, with more than 600 products. Its brand partners shown on the site are: Eltaieb, an Egyptian dairy maker whose listed products include feta, white cheese, double-cream cheese, cottage cheese, natural cream and Labneh Altayib; Laziza, Eltaieb's value label; Joud, a Saudi olives, pickles and jam brand whose listed items include Greek Kalamata olives, whole green Picholine olives, mixed pickles, stuffed eggplants and strawberry, apricot, fig and berry jams; Muratbey, a Turkish cheese brand; Wexford Creamery from Ireland; and the Saudi brand Sahtain. The company states that all its products are SFDA-approved and Halal-certified, that its documentation team handles import clearance, and that its sourcing team visits suppliers to verify quality standards. It also presents activities in marketing, distribution and logistics, catering, wellness products, refrigeration solutions, restaurant-chain supply and support for food manufacturers.

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Jordan• Amman

Chains Trading Company (CTC) describes itself as a family-owned Jordanian business based in Amman, owned by the Kayyali family, with over three decades of experience in food production and state-of-the-art facilities for manufacturing, packaging, trading and distribution. Its Wafeer brand labels carry the line "since 1996". CTC owns three brands — Wafeer, Oleve and Kayyali — each offered to importers on an exclusive-territory basis. The company states that it produces and supplies a wide range of preserved products, including table olives, pickled vegetables, canned legumes (beans and peas) and Jordanian specialty items; its olives are Jordan's indigenous Nabali Mohassan variety, packed with Dead Sea salt. Wafeer packs shown on the site include cracked green olives K-18 and green olives stuffed with carrots in PET jars, and sliced black, pitted black and green olives in tins. CTC also exports jameed, olive oil, zaatar, makdous and Medjool dates. CTC offers tin cans, glass jars and PET jars in retail and foodservice sizes, co-packing and private label for retail chains and distributors, and export documentation (customs clearance, certificates of origin, EUR.1) with land, sea and air shipping. Its website quotes importer testimonials from Kuwait, Dubai and Cairo. The company is listed in the Jordanian Exporters Directory 2025–2026 of the Amman Chamber of Industry under ready-made, processed and preserved foods.

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Zeno Food Industries presents itself as a leading producer and exporter of Syrian olive oil and table olives, founded in 1992 and trading under the Zeno Olive Oil brand. It says it controls every stage of production, from gentle picking to proper cold pressing with the latest methods while keeping the distinctive taste of Syrian olives, and that its olives are processed in one of the most modern facilities in Syria with filling, pasteurisation and sanitisation lines. The oil range covers extra virgin olive oil (acidity max 0.8°, peroxide max 16 meq O2/kg) and virgin olive oil (acidity max 1.5°), plus pure/refined olive oil, refined pomace olive oil and lampante oil for refining, packed in round and Marasca glass bottles from 250 ml to 3 L, PET bottles from 165 ml to 5 L, tins up to 16 kg, 200 kg steel drums, 20-ton flexitanks or bulk in tankers. Table olives include whole green and black, natural green cracked, pitted, sliced and salad olives, and olives stuffed with carrot, red pepper, garlic, almond or lemon peel, from the Sorani, Qaisi, Nibali, Zayti and Jlett varieties, processed Greek style (water and salt) or Spanish style. The company says it is known for quality, competitive prices, prompt shipment and long-term commitment. Olives are offered in easy-open tins, glass jars, PET tubs, 8 and 10 kg buckets, A10 tins and 150–160 kg drums, graded from Giants to Superior.

Trader

UAE• Sharjah

Al Sanna says it was founded in Syria in 1995, initially specialising in olives, olive oil, pickles, chili pastes, makdous and tahini, and opened its first branch in the United Arab Emirates in 1998; the company operates as Al Sanna Foodstuff Tr. LLC from Industrial Area 3 in Sharjah and set up a second branch in Berlin, Germany, in 2019. Its website also lists a Syrian address in Kafria, Idlib governorate. Its Syrian-origin products include extra virgin olive oil in glass bottles from 250 ml to 3 L and 3, 10 and 16 L aluminium tins; green and black olives (Kalamata, Idlibi and Tufahi) and olives stuffed with carrot, lemon or red pepper; pickles (mixed, cucumber, turnip and pepper); makdous stuffed with walnuts and peppers and preserved in olive oil; and Al-Sanaa and Al-Aliaa tahini. Under its two brands it also markets cheeses (kashkaval, mozzarella, akkawi, feta), labneh, spices, legumes, freekeh, molokhia, nuts, canned foods, Indian rice, pasta, sauces, vinegar, pomegranate molasses and vegetable oils. The company says it expanded from the UAE into the Gulf, the Middle East and Asia, supplies a full range to restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets, and entered the European and American markets through its Berlin branch. Its website shows an ASM HACCP certificate covering local purchase, imports, warehousing, distribution and export of food products, and a 2024 US FDA food facility registration certificate.

Manufacturer

Egypt

An Egyptian company specializing in the processing and packaging of olives and olive oil, with experience dating back to the 1970s. It owns its own factories and olive farms, giving it full control over its production chain, and operates both locally and internationally.

Exporter

Egypt

An Egyptian company specializing in exporting green olives, oxidized black olives, olives stuffed with pepper and carrot, and Kalamata olives, as well as red and green hot peppers, jalapeños, artichokes, grape leaves, and mixed pickles. It is located at Kilo 76 on the Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road.

Manufacturer

Egypt

An Egyptian company for olive processing and export, founded in 1999 with Spanish expertise and technology. It started with a production capacity of 300 tons per year, reaching 5,000 tons in 2007. It produces Manzanilla, Picual, and Azizi olive varieties, as well as pickled cucumbers and jalapeño peppers, and is based in Alexandria.

Manufacturer

Egypt

Founded in 2005 in Siwa Oasis in Egypt's Western Desert, the company grows, processes, and packs table olives and olive oil in black, green, Dolce, Kalamata, and chopped olive varieties, cultivated on extensive farms in a pristine, pest-free environment.

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Lebanon

A long-established Lebanese company with over eighty years of experience manufacturing and packaging pickles, olives, jams, tomato paste, sauces, and tahini from its factory in Mrijat, Bekaa. It exports its products to global markets.