About Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş.
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. is a leading Turkish manufacturer and exporter of premium honey products, renowned for its commitment to natural, high-quality, and sustainably sourced honey. Based in Dalaman, Turkey, the company specializes in producing a wide variety of raw, organic, and specialty honey products. With a strong focus on preserving traditional beekeeping methods and adhering to international food safety standards, Manavlar has positioned itself as a trusted supplier in global markets.
Core Business and Specialization
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. operates in the honey production and export industry, with expertise in:
- Premium, all-natural honey production, using traditional and sustainable beekeeping practices.
- Exporting high-quality honey products to international markets, ensuring compliance with global food regulations.
- Innovating honey-based products, including honey with nuts, honey sticks, and raw comb honey.
- Maintaining quality control at every stage, from hive to packaging, ensuring purity, authenticity, and superior taste.
Product and Service Offerings
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. offers an extensive selection of natural and organic honey varieties, categorized as follows:
1. Classic Honey Varieties
- Pine Honey – Unique to Turkey’s Aegean and Mediterranean regions, rich in minerals.
- Orange Blossom Honey – Floral honey with a citrus aroma and light, sweet taste.
- Mountain Blossom Honey – Sourced from high-altitude wildflowers, offering a robust flavor.
- Blossom Honey – A blend of various floral nectars, maintaining a balanced sweetness.
- Acacia Honey – Light-colored, mild-tasting honey with slow crystallization properties.
- Black Forest Honey – Dark, intense honey with rich antioxidant content.
2. Specialty Honey Products
- Honey with Comb – Raw, unfiltered honey with its natural honeycomb structure.
- Wild Honey Comb – Rare, high-quality honey sourced from remote beekeeping areas.
- Honey with Nuts – A unique blend of honey and premium nuts, available in 750g and 450g jars.
- White Honey – A creamy-textured honey, naturally crystallized and spreadable.
- Squeeze Honey – Convenient packaging in 350g squeeze bottles.
- Stick Honey – Single-serving 10g honey sticks, ideal for on-the-go consumption.
Market Reach and International Expansion
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. has successfully expanded its footprint across multiple global markets, supplying premium honey products to retailers, wholesalers, and foodservice companies in:
- Europe: Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, UK.
- Middle East & North Africa (MENA): UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Algeria.
- Asia: Japan, China, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore.
- North America: United States, Canada.
- Africa: South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya.
The company has established strong partnerships with supermarkets, gourmet stores, organic food suppliers, and international distributors to ensure widespread product availability.
Financial Performance and Export Data
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. is one of Turkey’s top honey exporters, significantly contributing to the country’s growing natural food industry.
- Annual honey production capacity exceeds 2,000 metric tons.
- Over 70% of total production is exported to international markets.
- Estimated annual revenue of $25 million, with consistent year-on-year growth.
- Germany, Saudi Arabia, and the United States account for 60% of total exports.
- Pine honey and honeycomb varieties are the company’s top-selling products in foreign markets.
Certifications and Compliance
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. upholds the highest industry standards, ensuring compliance with international food safety and organic certification requirements:
- ISO 22000: Food Safety Management System Certified
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) Certified
- EU Organic Certification (for select organic honey products)
- USDA Organic Certified (for export to North America)
- Halal Certified (for Middle Eastern and Muslim-majority markets)
These certifications reinforce Manavlar’s commitment to quality, sustainability, and transparency in honey production.
Brand Recognition and Industry Position
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. is recognized as a premium honey producer and exporter, known for:
- Sustainably sourced honey from Turkey’s pristine regions.
- A diverse product portfolio featuring specialty and organic honey varieties.
- Strict quality control measures ensuring 100% pure, unadulterated honey.
- Strong export relationships with leading food distributors worldwide.
Customer Testimonials
★★★★★ “The Best Pine Honey I’ve Ever Had”
"Manavlar’s pine honey is incredibly rich and flavorful. You can taste the natural essence of Turkey’s forests in every spoonful!"
— Jens K., Organic Store Owner, Germany
★★★★★ “Premium Honey with Comb”
"The honeycomb is fresh and full of natural sweetness. It’s an absolute delight for anyone who loves authentic raw honey."
— Fatima R., Importer, UAE
Future Growth and Expansion
Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. is committed to innovation and market expansion, with strategic plans to:
- Increase production capacity to meet the growing global demand for premium honey.
- Expand distribution networks in South America and Eastern Europe.
- Introduce new honey-based products, including honey-infused beverages and functional honey blends.
- Enhance sustainability initiatives by partnering with eco-friendly beekeeping programs.
With a strong reputation for excellence in natural honey production, Manavlar Gıda San. ve Tic. A.Ş. remains a global leader in the premium honey industry, delivering authentic, high-quality honey products to consumers worldwide.
