GÖKNUR GIDA: A Global Leader in Fruit Processing & Juice Production
Excellence in Fruit Processing & Beverage Innovation
GÖKNUR GIDA MADDELERI ENERJI IMALAT ITHALAT IHRACAT TICARET VE SANAYI A.Ş., headquartered in Ankara, Turkey, is a leading manufacturer and exporter of fruit concentrates, purees, IQF frozen fruits, natural fruit oils, and direct pressed juices. With state-of-the-art production facilities and an extensive global distribution network, Göknur Gıda has become a key player in the fruit processing and beverage industry.
As one of Turkey's largest integrated fruit juice and concentrate producers, the company operates thousands of hectares of orchards, ensuring full control over its supply chain from farm to final product. Göknur Gıda exports to more than 70 countries, supplying major global beverage brands, foodservice providers, and retailers.
Comprehensive Product Portfolio
1. Fruit Concentrates
- Apple Concentrate – A widely used ingredient in fruit-based beverages.
- Grape Concentrate – Rich in antioxidants and ideal for juice production.
- Pomegranate Concentrate – Valued for its high polyphenol content and health benefits.
2. Puree Concentrates
- Apricot Puree Concentrate – Naturally sweet and widely used in baby food and beverages.
- Peach Puree Concentrate – A smooth-textured, aromatic ingredient for premium juices.
3. Deionized Concentrates
- Deionized Grape Juice Concentrate – Used as a natural sweetener in food applications.
4. Frozen IQF Fruits
- IQF Strawberry – Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) technology preserves taste and nutrition.
- IQF Sour Cherry – Retaining natural color and antioxidant properties.
5. Natural Peel Oils
- Orange Oil – A natural flavor enhancer for food and cosmetics.
- Lemon Oil – Popular in aromatherapy, beverage formulations, and baked goods.
6. Natural Fruit FTNF (From the Named Fruit)
- Apple FTNF – Retaining the authentic aroma and taste of apples.
- Orange FTNF – Extracted from natural orange sources for flavor enhancement.
7. Direct Pressed Fruit Juices
- Direct Pressed Apple Juice – Made using freshly harvested apples for a rich taste.
- Direct Pressed Pomegranate Juice – Retaining maximum nutrients and antioxidants.
8. Dried Fruit Seeds
- Dried Pomegranate Seeds – Used in functional foods and health supplements.
- Dried Grape Seeds – A natural source of polyphenols and antioxidants.
9. Consumer Products
- Fruit Drops Juices – A premium ready-to-drink fruit juice brand.
- Get One Juices – Offering natural, sugar-free fruit juices.
- Absolutely Juices – A line of pure, preservative-free fruit beverages.
10. Fresh Fruits
- Fresh Apples, Grapes, and Pomegranates – Exported to major supermarket chains worldwide.
Global Market Reach & Export Performance
Göknur Gıda is one of Turkey’s largest fruit juice and concentrate exporters, serving global beverage manufacturers and food companies.
Key Export Statistics
- Over 300,000 metric tons of processed fruit annually.
- Exports to 70+ countries, including Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia.
- Annual revenue exceeding $250 million USD.
- 50% of Turkey's fruit concentrate exports are produced by Göknur Gıda.
- Preferred supplier to multinational food and beverage corporations.
The company’s vertically integrated business model ensures full control over farming, processing, and distribution, allowing it to maintain high product consistency and supply chain efficiency.
Competitive Advantages
- Largest Fruit Processing Company in Turkey – High-capacity production plants strategically located near agricultural regions.
- Farm-to-Table Control – Owning and managing thousands of hectares of fruit orchards.
- Advanced Technology – Utilizing cutting-edge extraction, freezing, and concentration techniques.
- Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Practices – Minimizing waste and using renewable energy sources.
- Diverse Product Range – Serving food manufacturers, retail brands, and the health industry.
Certifications & Quality Standards
Göknur Gıda maintains world-class food safety and quality assurance standards, holding multiple international certifications:
- BRC Global Standard for Food Safety – Ensuring high product safety and hygiene.
- ISO 9001 – Quality management certification.
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) – Food safety compliance.
- SGF (Sure Global Fair) Certification – Guaranteeing ethical and fair trade practices.
- US FDA Approved – Meeting stringent regulations for exports to the United States.
- Kosher & Halal Certified – Compliant with religious dietary requirements.
Sustainability & Environmental Commitment
Göknur Gıda is dedicated to sustainable agricultural practices and eco-friendly production:
- Renewable Energy Integration – Investing in solar and biomass energy for processing facilities.
- Water Recycling Systems – Reducing water waste and optimizing irrigation.
- Zero-Waste Processing – Utilizing fruit by-products for animal feed and organic fertilizers.
- Eco-Friendly Packaging – Using biodegradable materials for consumer products.
Customer Testimonials
"Göknur Gıda provides some of the best fruit concentrates we have sourced. Their quality and consistency are unmatched."
— European Beverage Manufacturer
"Their farm-to-table model ensures that we get the freshest, most natural fruit juices for our health-conscious consumers."
— Retail Juice Brand, USA
"We have been working with Göknur for over a decade. Their sustainable farming and advanced processing techniques set them apart from competitors."
— Middle Eastern Food Distributor
Major Achievements & Business Growth
- Ranked among Turkey’s top 3 fruit juice and concentrate exporters.
- Expanded operations into organic and functional beverage segments.
- Invested $50 million USD in new production facilities, increasing capacity by 30%.
- Developed a new range of plant-based and fortified fruit beverages.
- Strategic partnerships with major global retailers and beverage companies.
With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and superior quality, Göknur Gıda continues to lead Turkey’s fruit processing industry, delivering high-value fruit-based products to customers worldwide.
