IQF Cauliflower

Frozen Cauliflower– Product Specifications

Packing:

  • 7.5 KG Blue Bag in Carton (Net Weight: 7.5 KG).

  • Storage & Shelf Life:
  • Shelf Life: 18 months.
  • Storage Conditions: Dry and deep-frozen at a minimum of -18°C.

General Information:

Product

Frozen by the way of “individual shock freezing”, mature, healthy, clean, without damage by pests.
Size: 20-40 cm, 40-60 cm

Health & Quality:

characteristic, homogeneous (without color changes, without oxidation). Without foreign smell and taste.

Compliance:

▪ Produced in accordance with European legislation and non-GMO.
▪ Meets EU Regulation 852/2004 on food hygiene.
▪ Complies with TR CU 021/2011 “On food safety.

Egypt’s Frozen Cauliflower Export Market Report Summary

Overview: Egypt is rapidly growing its presence in the global frozen cauliflower export market, benefiting from its advanced agricultural practices and high-quality produce. Frozen cauliflower is increasingly sought after worldwide for its use in ready-made meals, soups, and low-carb dietary products.

Global Market Trends:

  • The global frozen cauliflower market was valued at $620 million in 2014 and grew to $1.1 billion in 2023.
  • From 2019 to 2023, global demand for frozen cauliflower increased by 4% annually in both volume and value.
  • The rise in health-conscious consumers and plant-based dietary trends has significantly contributed to the growth of the market.

Top Importing Countries:

  • The U.S. leads with 22% of global frozen cauliflower imports, followed by Germany (11%), France (9%), Japan (7%), and the U.K. (6%). Together, these countries account for 55% of global imports.
  • The U.S. market has seen a 12% growth in value and 8% growth in volume over the past five years.

Egypt’s Export Performance:

  • In 2023, Egypt exported 110,000 tons of frozen cauliflower, valued at $165 million, positioning it among the top global exporters.
  • Other major exporters: China (30% of global exports), Poland (12%), Spain (10%), and Mexico (8%).

Key Importers of Egyptian Frozen Cauliflower in 2023:

  • Germany – 20% ($33 million)
  • Netherlands – 15% ($25 million)
  • France – 12% ($20 million)
  • U.K. – 10% ($17 million)
  • Saudi Arabia – 8% ($13 million)

2024 Outlook and Growth:

  • In the first seven months of 2024, Egypt’s frozen cauliflower exports grew by 21%, reaching $130 million, compared to $107 million during the same period in 2023.
  • Export volume increased by 24%, totaling 87,000 tons.

Top Importers in Early 2024:

  • Germany – $26 million (20% of total exports)
  • Netherlands – $20.7 million
  • France – $16.4 million
  • U.K. – $14.8 million
  • Italy – $12.3 million
  • Saudi Arabia – $10.9 million