Goknur Gida Maddeleri Enerji Imalat Ithalat Ihracat Ticaret ve Sanayi A.S. is one of Turkey’s leading manufacturers and exporters of fruit-based products, with decades of experience in the production of fruit juices, concentrates, purees, and natural fruit derivatives. Headquartered in Ankara, Goknur is a vertically integrated enterprise that controls the full supply chain—from farm-level sourcing to high-tech processing facilities and global distribution networks. Its strong export footprint and commitment to sustainability have made it a global supplier to top beverage and food brands.
Core Business
Goknur Gida specializes in the production and export of a wide range of fruit-based ingredients and beverages for industrial and consumer markets. Their offerings are used in:
- Juice manufacturing
- Baby food production
- Dairy and dessert flavoring
- Nutraceutical and health products
- Confectionery and bakery industries
The company serves over 80 countries and operates with high-volume processing capacity and internationally certified food safety standards.
Product Offerings
Goknur’s product categories include:
- Fruit Juices
- Fruit Juice Concentrates
- Fruit Purees
- Deionized Fruit Juice Concentrates
- Frozen Fruit Products
- Natural Peel Oils
- Natural Fruit Flavors
- Direct Pressed (NFC) Fruit Juices
- Dried Seeds (including fruit-derived seeds)
Products are derived from fruits such as apples, pomegranates, cherries, apricots, peaches, oranges, lemons, and more. Each product line is available in various Brix levels and packaging formats, including aseptic, frozen, and drum-packed for industrial clients.
Specialisation & Core USP
Goknur’s core strength lies in its control of the entire value chain, starting from orchard cultivation to the final product. With production facilities strategically located near Turkey’s major fruit-growing regions, the company ensures maximum freshness, traceability, and efficiency.
Its specialized capabilities include:
- Cold-pressed technology for high-nutrient juice extraction
- Custom blending and formulation services for B2B clients
- Deionization and evaporation systems for high-purity concentrates
- Global sourcing partnerships beyond Turkey for tropical fruit integration
The company’s brands—Fruit Drops, Get One, and Absolutely—represent its direct-to-consumer product lines, while the bulk of operations focus on B2B ingredient exports.
Financial and Operational Highlights
- Annual Fruit Processing Volume: Over 500,000 metric tons of raw fruit
- Export Markets: More than 80 countries across Europe, North America, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific
- Production Sites: Multiple manufacturing plants located in key agricultural hubs of Turkey
- R&D and Laboratory Facilities: In-house microbiological and quality control labs
Goknur is recognized as one of Turkey’s largest fruit juice and concentrate exporters by volume and value.
International Shipment Records
- Active shipments to clients in the United States, Germany, France, UK, Japan, and Gulf countries
- Supplies to global FMCG brands, private label juice producers, and ingredient distributors
- Adheres to destination-specific documentation including EU, FDA, and Gulf food safety standards
- Custom container shipments in aseptic drums, IBC tanks, and bag-in-box formats
Target Market
- Global juice manufacturers
- Dairy, dessert, and yogurt brands
- Food processors and co-packers
- Private label beverage companies
- Nutritional food producers
Capabilities
- High-capacity extraction and evaporation lines
- Aseptic and frozen packaging technologies
- Seasonal and year-round supply management
- Private label and OEM services
Goknur also offers flexible MOQ options for new markets and customized formulations as per B2B partner specifications.
Certifications & Compliance
- BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety
- IFS Food (International Featured Standards)
- FSSC 22000
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000
- Kosher and Halal Certified
- FDA Registered
These certifications enable Goknur to meet the highest international safety and traceability requirements, ensuring suitability for multinational corporations and global markets.
Customer Testimonials
“Goknur has been a consistent and trustworthy supplier of high-quality apple and pomegranate juice concentrates. Their quality assurance and logistics are among the best in the business.”
— European Juice Manufacturer
“We’ve sourced NFC juices and purees from Goknur for over five years, and they’ve helped us meet our seasonal product timelines every time.”
— R&D Lead, Health Food Brand, North America
Achievements
- Top exporter in Turkey’s fruit processing industry
- Strategic partner for multinational beverage and baby food companies
- Pioneer in Turkish pomegranate juice concentrate exports
- Recognized in Turkish Exporters Assembly reports for agri-food innovation
- Sustainability initiatives for water reuse, solar power, and waste reduction in fruit processing
Goknur Gida has established itself as a global leader in fruit processing and export. Its comprehensive capabilities, commitment to quality, and strategic control over sourcing and production make it a trusted supplier for high-volume and high-quality fruit-based ingredients worldwide.
