Exhibiting at Gulfood 2025

Valley Way / Sunshine Valley

Overview

Valley Way / Sunshine Valley is a leading Chilean manufacturer and exporter specializing in premium-quality raisins. Based in Valparaíso, Chile, the company operates in one of the world's most fertile grape-growing regions, ensuring high-quality, naturally sun-dried raisins with superior taste, texture, and nutritional value.

With a modern processing facility, strict quality control measures, and an efficient global distribution network, Valley Way supplies wholesalers, retailers, food processors, and bulk commodity traders in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Core Business and Market Positioning

Valley Way specializes in the production, processing, and export of premium raisins, catering to:

• Retail supermarkets and gourmet stores
• Foodservice and HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, Catering)
• Private-label and bulk packaging clients
• Snack food and confectionery manufacturers
• Wholesalers and importers in global markets

Key differentiators:

• Premium Chilean raisins with high natural sugar content and superior texture.
• Advanced processing techniques to maintain nutritional integrity.
• Eco-friendly and sustainable sun-drying methods.
• Custom packaging solutions for global markets.

Product and Service Offerings

Valley Way specializes in a diverse range of premium raisin varieties, including:

1. Raisins

• Flame Raisins – Naturally sun-dried, deep red in color, with a rich sweetness.
• Golden Raisins – Light golden color, treated with SO₂ for a bright, fresh taste.
• Thompson Raisins – Naturally dried without preservatives, dark brown, and intensely sweet.
• Crimson Raisins – A premium variety with a firmer texture and balanced sweetness.
• Black Raisins – Deep-colored raisins, rich in antioxidants and natural sugars.

Industry Impact and Global Reach

• Annual production capacity exceeds 30,000 metric tons of raisins.
• Exports to over 25 countries, including the USA, Germany, UAE, China, and Japan.
• International sales contribute to over 70% of total revenue.
• Recognized among the top Chilean dried fruit exporters.
• Strong partnerships with international food manufacturers and retailers.

Financial and Shipment Data

• Annual revenue exceeds $60 million.
• Year-on-year export growth of 14%.
• Top export destinations:
  • North America (35%)
  • Europe (30%)
  • Asia (20%)
  • Middle East (10%)
  • Other markets (5%)
• Over 800 shipping containers exported annually.

Certifications and Compliance

Valley Way ensures strict adherence to global food safety and quality standards, holding the following certifications:

• ISO 22000: Food Safety Management System
• HACCP: Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points
• BRC (British Retail Consortium) Global Standard
• USDA Organic and EU Organic Certification for select product lines
• Global GAP Certification for sustainable farming
• Halal and Kosher Certifications for international compliance

Trade Shows and Industry Engagement

Valley Way actively participates in leading global food and agriculture trade exhibitions, including:

• Gulfood (Dubai, UAE)
• SIAL (Paris, China, Canada)
• Anuga (Germany)
• World Food Moscow (Russia)
• Fruit Logistica (Germany)
• Asia Fruit Logistica (Hong Kong)

Customer Testimonials and Industry Recognition

• “Valley Way’s golden raisins and flame raisins are of the highest quality. Their natural sweetness and texture make them a preferred choice for our customers.” – European Distributor
• “Their commitment to quality and sustainable farming ensures we receive premium raisins that meet international standards.” – Middle Eastern Importer
• Recognized as a Top Chilean Exporter in the Dried Fruit Industry by the Chilean Food Export Association.

Conclusion

Valley Way / Sunshine Valley is a global leader in premium raisin production, offering high-quality flame, golden, Thompson, crimson, and black raisins to international markets. With a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and food safety, the company continues to expand its global footprint in high-demand markets worldwide. Through its strong distribution network, advanced processing techniques, and premium product offerings, Valley Way remains a trusted supplier for retailers, distributors, and food manufacturers globally.