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Nakhlah Food Industries Company: Pioneering Excellence in Saudi Arabian Date Products

About Nakhlah Food Industries

Nakhlah Food Industries Company is a premier manufacturer and exporter of high-quality dates and date-based products in Saudi Arabia. Based in Dammam, the company is dedicated to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Saudi dates while integrating cutting-edge technology in production, packaging, and global distribution. Nakhlah Food Industries stands as a symbol of quality, authenticity, and sustainability in the food industry.

Product Portfolio

1. Premium Dates

Nakhlah offers a diverse range of premium dates, carefully sourced and processed to maintain their natural taste and texture:

• Date Varieties – A selection of high-quality dates from Saudi Arabia.
• Loose Dates – Freshly packed dates for retail and wholesale markets.
• Vacuum Dates – Specially packed for extended shelf life and export purposes.

2. Ma’amoul & Traditional Sweets

Nakhlah specializes in producing premium quality ma’amoul, a traditional date-filled pastry popular across the Middle East.

• Assorted Ma’amoul – A variety of date-stuffed cookies with different textures and flavors.
• Luxury Ma’amoul – Handcrafted ma’amoul with premium packaging for special occasions.

3. Date-Based Products

Nakhlah Food Industries extends its product line beyond whole dates with innovative derivatives:

• Date Molasses – A natural sweetener for baking and cooking.
• Date Paste – Used in confectionery, energy bars, and health foods.
• Date Powder – A nutritious alternative to refined sugar.

4. Specialty Products

• Tahina (Sesame Paste) – Made from high-quality sesame seeds.
• Arabic Coffee – A traditional Middle Eastern beverage complementing date consumption.

5. Luxury Collection

Nakhlah caters to the premium segment with its Luxury Assorted Dates and Sadu Collection, elegantly packaged for gifting and special occasions.

Competitive Advantages & Unique Selling Points

• Fully Integrated Supply Chain – From farm to packaging, ensuring freshness and quality.
• State-of-the-Art Processing Facilities – Equipped with modern sorting, cleaning, and packaging technology.
• Premium Quality Standards – Each batch undergoes strict quality control and hygiene checks.
• Sustainable Sourcing & Ethical Practices – Supporting local farmers and environmentally friendly production.
• Custom Packaging & Private Labeling – Tailored solutions for international clients and retailers.

Global Market Presence

Nakhlah Food Industries has successfully positioned itself as a leading exporter of Saudi Arabian dates and date products, with a strong presence in:

• GCC Countries: UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain
• Asia: India, China, Malaysia, Indonesia
• Europe: France, Germany, United Kingdom
• North America: United States, Canada
• Africa: Egypt, Morocco, South Africa

Nakhlah’s exports have seen double-digit growth year-over-year, reflecting its increasing global demand. The company supplies thousands of metric tons of dates annually to wholesalers, retailers, and food service industries.

Certifications & Compliance

Nakhlah Food Industries upholds the highest international food safety and quality standards, including:

• ISO 22000 – International food safety management certification
• HACCP – Ensuring critical control points in food processing
• Halal Certification – Compliance with Islamic dietary laws
• FDA Registered – Approved for exports to the U.S. market

Shipment & Trade Statistics

Nakhlah Food Industries is a key player in the global date trade, with exports spanning over 25 countries worldwide.

• Annual Export Volume: Over 12,000 metric tons of dates and derivatives
• Top Selling Products: Date Varieties, Assorted Ma’amoul, Date Molasses
• Major Shipping Ports: King Abdulaziz Port (Dammam), Jeddah Islamic Port, UAE (Jebel Ali)

Customer Testimonials

Nakhlah’s commitment to excellence has garnered praise from customers worldwide.

“Nakhlah’s premium dates and Ma’amoul collection are a class apart. Their consistency in quality and customer service makes them our preferred supplier.” – International Distributor, UAE

“The best date-based products we have sourced! Their date molasses and paste are widely used in our confectionery products.” – Food Manufacturer, Europe

Key Achievements

• Recognized as one of Saudi Arabia’s top 5 date exporters.
• Awarded for innovation in date-based products at international food expos.
• Regular participant in major trade shows, including Gulfood Dubai, SIAL Paris, and Anuga Cologne.
• Expanded operations with a new high-capacity production plant to meet growing demand.

Conclusion

Nakhlah Food Industries Company is setting new benchmarks in the global date industry by combining tradition with innovation. With a strong commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, Nakhlah continues to grow as a trusted supplier of premium Saudi Arabian dates and date-based products.