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ONE OF THE BIGGEST SUPPLIERS
OF REFINED SUNFLOWER OIL
B
ulgaria is among the biggest producer of non
GMO sunflower seeds in the world. Some of the
biggest sunflower oil producing factories in
Eastern Europe are located in Bulgaria and more
than 80% of their production goes for exports, the
typical products are: crude and refined sunflower oil,
sunflower meal and other by-products.
The perfect combination of natural resources and
modern technologies is united in the production
complex "Klas", located in the heart of Golden
Dobrudzha - one of the ecologically cleanest regions
with the world's and Europe's most fertile chernozem
soil. Yearly more then 120,000 tons of sunflower seeds
are crushed and the monthly production capacity for
sunflower oil exceeds 5,000,000 L.
The company is established in 2001 and for this time
it became one of the biggest suppliers of refined
sunflower oil under private label for almost every retailer
JANUARY - MARCH 2018
in Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Greece.
We are working on a regular basis with Kaufland, LIDL,
Metro, Carrefour, Penny and Auchan in these countries.
Starting from 2015 the company began first
shipments to the MENA region and China, where
currently Klas Oil produces private label for retailers like
Dukan and Othaim in Saudi Arabia, Nesto in Dubai,
Lulu in Dubai, Qatar and Bahrain, and many other
smaller distributors.
All production units of Klas Oil are built, equipped
and operated according to the highest European
standards. Klas Oil aims for the highest quality of its
products and in the last years we managed to fulfill the
requirements of the most important international food
safety standards - ISO, IFS, BRC and HALAL.
FOOD BUSINESS GULF & MIDDLE EAST