The terminal forms part of the wider redevelopment of Sokhna Port and the Sokhna-Alexandria integrated logistics corridor.
According to Aishat Lamidi, Head of Product Development and Ingredients at Freddy Hirsch Nigeria, creating a flavour system capable of delivering that level of versatility required a deliberate focus on both flavour authenticity and technical performance.
Beyond the top categories, oranges recorded US$3.10 billion in imports, followed by kiwifruit at US$2.96 billion, apples at US$2.74 billion, lemons at US$2.62 billion, and strawberries at US$2.29 billion.
The founding signatories are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Yemen, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Sudan, Djibouti and Somalia.
Starting in mid-August, this service will use two ships to facilitate trade between Khorfakkan and Dar es Salaam every ten days.