Food and Agricultural Inspection in Samsun
Samsun has a Black Sea export port and the fertile Bafra and Çarşamba plains, which produce rice, vegetables and hazelnuts. Conformity TR inspects products, audits suppliers and visits farms in Samsun on behalf of international buyers.
- Region
- Black Sea
- Products in our guides
- 7
- Nearest main port
- Samsun
- Categories
- Fresh Vegetables, Nuts, Grains and Pulses
Samsun on the map
Samsun is highlighted in red. Other dots are production provinces in our guides; select one to open its page. Squares mark the main export ports.
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Products from Samsun
Inspection guides for products grown or processed in Samsun.
Cabbage
White and red cabbage from Samsun, Konya and Marmara is exported in autumn and winter, mostly to neighbouring markets.
Cauliflower and Broccoli
Cauliflower and broccoli from the Marmara and Aegean regions supply fresh and frozen trade during the cooler months.
Lettuce and Spinach
Leafy greens are grown through the winter in the Aegean, Marmara and Mediterranean regions.
Green Beans and Peas
Turkey grows green beans in greenhouses and open fields, along with garden peas, for fresh export and a large frozen vegetable industry.
Hazelnuts
Turkey grows roughly two thirds of the world's hazelnuts along its Black Sea coast and supplies most of the global confectionery industry.
Corn (Maize)
Turkey grows maize for feed, starch and food use, mainly in the Çukurova plain and the Southeast.
Rice
Turkey produces paddy rice in Thrace and the Black Sea region, mostly medium-grain Baldo and Osmancık types.
Seasons for Samsun products
Typical harvest or supply windows. Select a month to see everything in season across Turkey.
| Product | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Rice |
Services in Samsun
Crop and Orchard Status Monitoring
Field visits to orchards, vineyards, greenhouses and farms for buyers who have contracted a future crop and want to see its condition before harvest, with dated photographs, video and a written status report..
Read moreFresh Produce Inspection
Inspection of fresh fruit and vegetables at orchards, greenhouses, packhouses and cold stores, using UNECE and EU marketing standards and your own retail specifications..
Read morePre-Shipment Inspection
Final random inspection of food, produce and feed before it leaves the supplier, when the goods are packed and ready to load..
Read moreLoading Supervision
Supervision of truck, reefer container, bulk vessel and flexitank loading, so the goods that were inspected are the goods that are shipped..
Read moreLaboratory Coordination
Sampling and coordination of laboratory testing through competent external laboratories: microbiology, pesticide residues, heavy metals, mycotoxins, nutrition, moisture, foreign matter, authenticity and packaging migration..
Read moreSupplier Audits
Supplier qualification, food safety audits, quality management system audits, GMP audits and GAP assessments for buyers sourcing from Turkey..
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Inspection in Samsun
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