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All products undergo multi-stage quality checks and can be shipped under the company's flagship brand “HB” or as white-label.

Unique Selling Proposition

• Integrated Export Services: Full service from farm to freight with end-to-end logistics.
• Specialization in Dates: One of the few Egyptian exporters with seasonal availability of Medjoul and soft varieties.
• High-Quality Packing: Modern, food-safe packing stations with BRC and HACCP-aligned procedures.
• Responsive Team: Dedicated staff for marketing, documentation, and client relations (multi-lingual: Arabic, English, French).

Financial and Market Insights

While EG Center – HB does not disclose revenue publicly, trade volume and logistics activity show strong growth:

• Annual Export Volume:

  • Dates: 1,000–1,500 metric tons
  • Citrus: 4,000–5,000 metric tons
  • Other fresh produce: ~2,000 metric tons

• Top Export Markets:

  • Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman
  • Germany, Netherlands, Poland
  • India, Malaysia, Singapore
  • Canada and select U.S. markets

• Logistics Activity:

  • Weekly reefer container departures during peak citrus and date seasons
  • Air freight for strawberries and herbs (Nov–Mar)

Shipment Data

• Port Access:

  • Alexandria, Damietta, and Port Said for sea exports
  • Cairo International Airport for perishable air freight

• Packing Facilities:

  • In-house packhouses with cold storage capacity >500 pallets
  • Date packing with fumigation and moisture control processes
  • Laser grading for citrus

• Compliance Documentation:

  • Full export documentation handled internally
  • USDA, EU, and Gulf market certificates arranged per shipment

Target Markets

HB targets multiple segments:

• Retail Chains and Supermarkets
• Importers and Distributors
• Wholesale Markets
• Specialty Food Stores
• Food Processors (for garlic, herbs, and dried ingredients)

Custom packaging, private-label production, and calendar-based supply commitments make HB a strategic partner for buyers worldwide.

Operational Capabilities

• Export Sales Team: Operates in Arabic, English, and French
• Cold Chain Management: Fully integrated for both short-haul and long-haul freight
• Quality Control Systems:
  • Visual and chemical inspection
  • Temperature and humidity logging
• Sustainability Measures:
  • Drip irrigation on farms
  • Eco-friendly packaging options on request

Certifications and Compliance

HB operates in compliance with major international standards:

• GlobalG.A.P. – On partner farms and packing units
• HACCP – Food safety practices across packing stages
• Phytosanitary Certification – Issued per shipment by Egyptian authorities
• FDA Approval – For U.S.-bound shipments
• EU MRL Compliance – Strict pesticide monitoring and traceability

Customer Testimonials

“HB delivers consistent quality and superior packaging. They are our go-to for Egyptian citrus.” — Buyer, Germany

“Their Medjoul dates were beautifully presented and well received by our customers.” — Importer, UAE

Achievements

• Opened New Packing Facility in 2022 focused on soft date varieties and strawberry IQF
• Entered Southeast Asian Market with first shipments to Singapore and Malaysia in 2023
• Sustained Growth in Gulf Exports – 30% YoY increase in date shipments
• Recognized by Egyptian Export Council for produce quality and exporter professionalism

Egyptian Export Center – HB continues to expand its international footprint by combining agricultural expertise, modern logistics, and strong customer focus, making it a standout exporter in Egypt’s fresh produce sector.