Dried figs
Best quality dried figs are from the mountains. We gather our products from the mountains.
Origin : Turkey
Lerida, garland, protoben, layer and pulled shapes available
Natural and organic.
Different sizes available
Flexibility in packaging, packaging in carton boxes, poem boxes, PVC boxes, wooden boxes
We can pack between 200 g and 12 kg bulk packages
Dried apricots
Conventional and organic apricots available
Origin : Turkey
Sizes available from 1 to 6
Flexilibity in packaging.
We can pack from 10 0gr to 10 kg bulk packages
Price depends on the size and the packaging
Please contact us for details.
Color: dark orange to brown characteristic of un-sulfured dried apricots.
Flavor: sweet to tart, typical of the variety, and free from off flavors.
Defects: reasonably free of defects
Sizes: available in,diced (3-5,5-8,8-10,10-12 mm),or bulk as a whole
Dried figs are a delectable and naturally sweet treat, created by sun-drying fresh figs. They boast a velvety texture and a concentrated sweetness that makes them akin to nature's candy. With a rich, honey-like flavor, dried figs are enjoyed as a standalone snack or incorporated into a variety of dishes.
Dried Figs from north evoia greece
Figs have been a staple of the human diet for at least 3000 years. For the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean, the fig was a staple. It was usually left to dry in the sun and was considered such an integral part of the local diet that it sometimes even replaced bread.
Fig trees even existed in the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. More nutritious than all foods, the fig was the basic diet for the athletes of the Olympic Games in ancient times, before the competitions. It is rich in vitamins A, B, C, minerals such as calcium, copper, manganese, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, potassium and iron as well as antioxidants.
Dried figs are a storehouse of energy while at the same time they are valuable for our health:
They reduce blood pressure as they are rich in potassium.
They strengthen our bones thanks to their calcium content.
They fight constipation because they contain soluble fiber.
They contribute to hormonal balance thanks to the amino acid arginine.
They protect our body from various diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, various degenerative diseases, premature aging, etc. due to phenols.
They are beneficial for health because they increase energy, have tonic properties, protect the skin, have a digestive and diuretic effect, relieve asthma, bronchitis, pharyngitis, etc.
The fig is as nutritious as it is symbolic. Filled with all those tiny seeds, it came to symbolize fertility and prosperity, unity and knowledge. For some northern people, the fig is another exotic fruit and they taste it like a RARE delicacy.
But for all of us, the fig is part of our heritage.
It is a fruit with excellent nutrients.
However, dried apricots are long lasting, give a lot of energy, are a rich source of dietary fiber and contain potassium, iron and antioxidants. It is rich in vitamin A. It also contains vitamins C, B1, B2 and natural sugar. Apricots are also rich in fiber.
His contribution to health is very important. It is rich in vitamin A, which contributes to good eye health. It contains
carotenoids (�²-carotene, lycopene, lutein and zeaxanthin), which are due to their orange color.
What few people know is that ripe and dried apricots are higher in carotenoids. That is why their beneficial properties do not stop in their consumption, only in the summer months. Eat dried apricots all year round for best results.
