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Harvest and season reports, certification and export-policy changes, logistics, and what's new on the platform.
24 July 2026
Market access2026 hazelnut crop opens with higher graded-kernel volumes
Processors in Zaqatala and Balakan report a larger share of 11–13 mm kernels this season, with new capacity for roasted and diced formats aimed at industrial bakery buyers.
Made in Azerbaijan editorial
11 July 2026
CertificationMore Azerbaijani farms complete EU organic equivalence audits
A further group of orchards and tea estates cleared inspection this quarter, allowing organic-labelled shipments into the EU without a separate importer derogation.
Made in Azerbaijan editorial
30 June 2026
Export policyGulf buyers tighten halal documentation requirements
Importers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia increasingly ask for certificate scans at the inquiry stage. Producers are advised to attach halal and HACCP references to their profiles.
Made in Azerbaijan editorial
12 June 2026
Market accessMiddle Corridor transit times shorten for containerised food exports
Improved rail scheduling via Baku–Tbilisi–Kars is cutting several days off shipments to Turkey and onward to Europe, making smaller consolidated lots viable.
Made in Azerbaijan editorial
28 May 2026
Platform updateVerified producer directory now shows certifications at a glance
Search results and producer profiles surface certifications, MOQ and HS codes directly, so buyers can shortlist before sending a single inquiry.
Made in Azerbaijan
9 May 2026
Platform updatePlain-language sourcing search is live
Describe a requirement in ordinary sentences — product, volume, certification, destination — and the platform interprets it and matches verified exporters automatically.
Made in Azerbaijan
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