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Red Thompson raisins processed by Afghan Samoon Company

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RED THOMPSONRAISINS.

Afghan Samoon Company offers the highest quality Red Thompson raisins, processed to EU / International Raisin Standard (IRS) and prepared for professional buyers.

Red ThompsonEU / IRS Processed6–8 mm & 9–12 mmNaturally Sun Dried

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Company offering

One Variety.Two Documented Sorts.

Our entire production is focused on Red Thompson raisins grown in the Shamali, Ghazni and Kandahar regions, naturally sun dried and processed on a modern line supplied by Big Tem of Türkiye.

  • Processed to EU / International Raisin Standard
  • Naturally sun dried for 21 days
  • No olive oil and no potassium carbonate
  • No 7-day sultanas produced
  • 100% traceability through the grower program
  • Laser sorted, metal detected and hygienically packed

Grades

Ready To Useand Grade A.

Both sorts are offered in two documented size specifications.

Ready To Use Red Thompson raisinsRTU

EU / IRS Quality Ready To Use Sort

Fully processed raisins prepared for direct use in production and retail packing, double washed, laser sorted and hygienically dried.

Small size6–8 mm
Standard size (medium)9–12 mm

Size specification

Small andStandard Sizes.

6–8 mm

Small size

Compact berries suited to bakery, confectionery and industrial applications.

9–12 mm

Standard size (medium)

The standard medium calibre for retail packing, snacking and wholesale supply.

Product characteristics

What DefinesOur Raisins.

01

Naturally sun dried

Sun dried for 21 days during the optimal time of the year, allowing the fruit to absorb the natural nutrients of the sun.

02

No processing additives

No olive oil and no potassium carbonate are used, and no 7-day sultanas are produced.

03

Field-to-delivery control

The factory maintains control of the product from field to final delivery, with food technicians monitoring every processing stage.

04

100% traceability

Raisins are procured directly from a program of more than 3,000 growers, with lot codes monitored throughout processing.

05

Hygienic production

Production follows strict food-safety practices and HACCP guidelines to maintain a sanitary processing environment.

06

Fair trade sourcing

Growers are supported with fertilizers, equipment and training at every stage of pre-harvest production.

How the product is made

Six StagesBehind Every Batch.

A processing line with a capacity of 4 tons per hour, supplied by Big Tem of Türkiye.

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Pre-Processing01

Pre-Processing

Block breaker, aspiration and size grading.

Wash Line02

Wash Line

Double wash line with two additional aspiration units.

Cap Stemming03

Cap Stemming

Double cap stemmer and hygienic line section.

Laser Sorting04

Laser Sorting

Key laser sorters and inspection belt conveyor.

Dryer Line05

Dryer Line

Hygienic drying that also reduces the total micro-organism load.

Packing Line06

Packing Line

Automatic weighing, metal detection and packing.

Product data

SpecificationSummary.

Product
Raisins
Variety
Red Thompson
Sorts
EU / IRS Ready To Use (RTU), EU / IRS Grade A
Sizes
Small 6–8 mm, Standard / Medium 9–12 mm
Drying
Naturally sun dried, 21 days
Processing standard
EU / International Raisin Standard
Origin regions
Shamali, Ghazni, Kandahar
Factory
Istalif, Kabul, Afghanistan
Line capacity
4 tons per hour
Annual capacity
10,000 tons per year (theoretical)
Traceability
100% through the grower program

Packaging & supply

Prepared forWholesale and Export.

Packaging is aligned with wholesale supply, transport and individual customer requirements. Specific formats are confirmed with each buyer.

Bulk packagingWholesale supplyExport packagingCustom requirements
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Focus markets

Where OurRaisins Go.

Commercial focus is on importers, wholesalers, distributors and food-industry buyers in selected international markets.

Russia

India

GCC

European Union

Canada

United States

East Asia

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Contact Afghan Samoon Company for product specifications, sizes, packaging options and export quotations.

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