Elite Naturel Organik Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. is a leading Turkish manufacturer and global exporter of organic food and beverage products, with a focus on fruit-based juices, purees, oils, and functional nutrition. Headquartered in Ankara, Türkiye, the company is globally recognized for its commitment to organic agriculture, traceable supply chains, and sustainable food innovation.
Company Overview
Founded and led by Ahmet Yaşar Eşmekaya, Elite Naturel was established with the mission of bringing the richness of Türkiye’s agricultural biodiversity to the global market through certified organic products. The company has pioneered organic juice production in Türkiye, maintaining a vertically integrated model that controls everything from farm sourcing to final product packaging.
Elite Naturel is currently one of the largest exporters of organic fruit juices and purees in the EMEA region, with its products distributed in over 35 countries including the USA, Germany, Japan, France, UAE, and the UK.
Core Product Categories
Organic Juices
- Sour Cherry Juice
- Pomegranate Juice
- Apple Juice
- Black Mulberry Juice
- Grape Juice
- Packaged in glass bottles, PET, and aseptic pouches; available in bulk and retail formats.
Fruit & Vegetable Purees
- Apricot Puree
- Pumpkin Puree
- Carrot Puree
- Available for baby food, beverage bases, and ingredient applications.
Dried Products & Herbal Teas
- Sun-Dried Fruits: Apricots, figs, apples, tomatoes
- Vegetable Chips & Powders
- Herbal Teas: Hibiscus, rosehip, nettle, thyme
Oils & Extracts
- Cold-Pressed Fruit Seed Oils: Pomegranate seed, black cumin seed
- Herbal Extracts for cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and food
Baby Foods
- Organic Baby Purees: Single and multi-fruit blends
- Healthy Snacks: Freeze-dried fruit cubes and nutrition bars
Functional & Specialty Products
- Detox & Cleansing Drinks
- Smoothies & Immunity Boosters
- RTD Herbal Tonics
Unique Selling Points
- Certified Organic: USDA Organic, EU Organic, TR Organic, JAS (Japan)
- Farm-to-Bottle Control: Direct sourcing from contracted organic farmers across Türkiye
- Sustainability-Driven: Solar-powered production, zero-waste fruit processing
- No Sugar Added: All products are naturally sweetened with fruit content only
- Child-Friendly Lines: Free from additives, colorants, and preservatives
Manufacturing and Certifications
- Facility Location: Ankara and Konya, Türkiye
- Production Capacity:
- Juices: 15 million liters/year
- Purees: 5,000 tons/year
- Dried Goods: 1,500 tons/year
- Certifications:
- ISO 22000, HACCP, BRC Global Standard
- USDA Organic, EU Organic, Halal, Kosher
- Sedex (ethical trade certification)
Export and Market Reach
Elite Naturel is a dominant player in the organic export segment:
- Export Countries: USA, UK, Germany, France, Netherlands, South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia
- Private Label Clients: Collaborates with leading supermarket chains in North America and Europe
- Trade Data Insights:
- Over 1,200 international shipments since 2019
- Estimated annual export revenue: USD 20–25 million
- Key export formats: Aseptic pouches, bulk drums, glass bottles, retail PET packaging
Target Market Segments
- Organic Supermarkets & Grocery Chains
- Health & Wellness Brands
- Infant Nutrition Companies
- Foodservice Distributors
- Nutraceutical & Supplement Manufacturers
Customer Testimonials
“Elite Naturel’s sour cherry juice is the purest and most potent we’ve sourced. Their traceability and sustainability practices make them a preferred partner.”
— Procurement Head, Organic Valley (USA)
“Their functional beverage line is one of the best-performing SKUs in our organic food portfolio in Germany.”
— Product Manager, BioCompany (Germany)
Sustainability and Social Impact
- Zero Waste Production: By-products of fruit processing used in biomass, compost, and animal feed
- Women in Agriculture: More than 40% of contracted growers are women-owned farming cooperatives
- Carbon Reduction Initiatives: Green logistics, solar panels at Konya production plant
Trade Fair Participation and Recognition
- Biofach Germany, Gulfood Dubai, SIAL Paris, Anuga Cologne, THAIFEX Asia
- Awarded Türkiye’s Top 100 Fastest-Growing Exporters (2022) by TIM
- Featured in Forbes Türkiye for leadership in organic agribusiness
Media and Resources
Brand: Elite Naturel
Elite Naturel stands for purity, innovation, and sustainability in organic food. Its wide range of fruit-based offerings has positioned it as a leader in the clean-label, farm-to-bottle movement worldwide.
Elite Naturel Organik Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. continues to shape the future of global organic consumption through high-integrity products, regenerative sourcing, and transparent trade partnerships.