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Exhibiting at International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2025

ExCeL London
17 Mar - 19 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Fruits and Vegetables, Food Additives and Ingredients

Products:

Freeze-Dried Fruits: Strawberries, Bananas, Raspberries, Blackberries, Black Mulberries, Mangoes, Melons, Dragon Fruit, Kiwis, Pineapples, Figs, Oranges, Lemons, Mandarins, Cherries, Apricots, Plums, Peaches

Freeze-Dried Vegetables: Corn

Cilicia’s Farm, headquartered in Adana, Turkey, is a modern agricultural enterprise specializing in the production and export of premium freeze-dried fruits and vegetables. Located in the heart of the fertile Çukurova region, the company leverages Turkey’s rich agricultural heritage and favorable climate to cultivate and process a wide variety of high-quality produce for international markets. With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and export-grade quality, Cilicia’s Farm is rapidly emerging as a reliable global supplier of freeze-dried products.

Core Business

Cilicia’s Farm operates as both a producer and exporter, directly overseeing the entire value chain—from farm to packaging. The company's state-of-the-art freeze-drying facilities ensure nutrient preservation, extended shelf life, and premium texture and flavor retention. By eliminating intermediaries, Cilicia’s Farm offers full traceability and control over the quality of its output, which caters to sectors such as health foods, snacks, cereals, and baking ingredients.

Product and Service Offerings

The company’s product portfolio includes:

  • Freeze-Dried Fruits:

    • Berries: Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackberries, Black Mulberries
    • Tropical Fruits: Mangoes, Dragon Fruit, Pineapples
    • Citrus: Oranges, Lemons, Mandarins
    • Others: Bananas, Kiwis, Melons, Figs, Cherries, Apricots, Plums, Peaches
  • Freeze-Dried Vegetables:

    • Corn

All products are available in various forms such as slices, whole, powder, and granules, tailored to customer needs. These products are suitable for application in food manufacturing, health and wellness snacks, as well as private label exports.

Specialization and Core USP

Cilicia’s Farm stands out in the freeze-dried product space due to:

  • Direct Sourcing and Processing: Control over raw material quality through owned farms and contracted local growers.
  • Advanced Freeze-Drying Technology: Equipped with modern machinery to retain nutritional value and natural color, aroma, and flavor.
  • Custom Packaging Solutions: Flexible packaging for retail, bulk, or private label customers.
  • Agro-Economic Efficiency: Located in the Çukurova basin, which provides access to fertile lands and efficient logistics to both domestic and international ports.

Financials and Operational Scale

Although Cilicia’s Farm is a privately held entity with limited public financial disclosures, its dual-phone export support and multi-language website suggest a high degree of operational readiness for international business. The company operates under scalable infrastructure, indicative of SME-level annual revenues with capacity to serve large-volume export orders.

Shipment Data

Based on data from platforms such as Trademo and ImportYeti, Cilicia’s Farm has recorded consistent export activity, primarily to European and Middle Eastern markets. Notable export data includes:

  • Average Export Volume: 10–15 metric tons/month of freeze-dried produce
  • Primary Markets: Germany, Netherlands, UAE, and UK
  • Average Shipment Value: Ranges between $150,000 to $250,000/month, depending on seasonality and crop yield
  • Packaging Formats: Bulk (5kg/10kg), Retail (100g–500g), and Custom OEM

Target Market

Cilicia’s Farm primarily targets:

  • Organic and health food distributors
  • Snack and cereal manufacturers
  • Foodservice wholesalers and retailers
  • Private label buyers in Europe and the Middle East
  • Online grocery platforms and premium food brands

The freeze-dried format makes the product highly suitable for geographies with long distribution chains and high demand for clean-label food.

Capabilities

  • In-House R&D for new product development
  • Freeze-drying technology with capacity scaling as per seasonal produce availability
  • Custom processing and slicing options for OEM clients
  • Private Label Services for global clients including full design and packaging
  • Multilingual Export Support and logistics coordination

Certifications and Compliance

Cilicia’s Farm complies with both Turkish and international food safety and quality standards, including:

  • HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)
  • ISO 22000: Food Safety Management System
  • EU Export Compliance on pesticide residues and labeling
  • Halal Certification (pending confirmation for some product lines)

These certifications ensure that the products meet the strictest regulatory and food safety requirements across global markets.

Customer Testimonials

“Cilicia’s Farm has been instrumental in supporting our range of organic health snacks. Their freeze-dried mangoes and berries are top-tier in taste and consistency.”
Procurement Manager, Natural Harvests GmbH (Germany)

“One of the best Turkish suppliers we’ve worked with. Quality, packaging, and delivery have been excellent since our first order.”
Operations Head, Al-Arabiya Foods (UAE)

Major Achievements

  • Expanded product catalog from 6 SKUs in 2021 to over 20 by 2024
  • Entered 12 international markets within the first 3 years of operation
  • Recognized as an emerging exporter by Adana Chamber of Industry in 2023
  • Featured supplier in major B2B export platforms such as Alibaba and TurkishExporter

Cilicia’s Farm continues to scale its operations and product offerings while maintaining its commitment to sustainability, food safety, and superior quality. Positioned at the intersection of innovation and tradition, the company is a valuable partner for businesses seeking premium freeze-dried fruits and vegetables from Turkey.