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Halva & Tahini - <p>Shaikh Alkar Factory is one of the biggest factory for producing Halva and Tahini in the Middle East region, it was established in 2014 at Amman, Jordan and in 2019 the new factory has been opened in industrial zone at East Amman, the new factory is a milestone in the history of our work, because the old factory cannot meet the demand of our customers, in our new plant the production capacity is 25 Tone / day and can be increased by 100% in the end of 2020, which will greatly satisfy the needs of customers.</p><p>The new production line is a unique line around the world, it is fully automated and it has 5 sieving stages of sesame seeds, in addition laser sortex machine implemented at the end of the production line to remove any impurities and to ensure the high quality of sesame after roasting, then tahini is produced by milling with traditional stone grinding machine and stored in stainless steel tanks. </p><p>Today “Shaikh Alkar” produces a wide range of traditional food products based on sesame seeds (halva, tahini sesame paste and bakery sesame seeds). Our products under the brand name “Shaikh Alkar” is retailed in all Jordan and worldwide and can be easily found both in small grocery shops and in largest supermarkets. Additionally we produce many brands for customers in Jordan and outside, of their private label, we supply food products for catering and for professional application. At the same time our exports exceed 50% of the total sales, with most customers in the USA, Canada, Australia, Morocco, Arab gulf countries and European countries. Many of our products are also sold under private label brands; we consider this the real proof of our customers’ trust in our winning combination of the traditional recipes, quality raw materials and the modern production methods. </p><p><strong><u>Company Name: </u></strong></p><p>	Baha'a Eldeen Al-Bustanji & Partners Co. </p><p><strong><u>Address: </u></strong></p><p>	Al-Muwaqar development zoon.</p><p>	P.O. Box 110080, Amman 11623. Amman-Jordan</p><p>	Tel: 00962 6 4122014     Fax: 00962 6 4122013<strong></strong></p><p><strong><u>Email: </u></strong></p><p>	info@albustanjico.com</p><p><strong><u>Website: </u></strong></p><p>	<u>www.shaikh-alkar.com</u></p><p><strong><u>Year of foundation: </u></strong></p><p>	2014</p><p><strong><u>Industrial Sector/ sub-sector: </u></strong></p><p>	Food Sector (Producing Halva and Tahini)</p><p><strong><u>Products:</u></strong></p><p>Tahini. </p><p>Halva (Three flavors: Pistachio, Plain and chocolate). </p><p>Peeled & roasted sesame directly sold to bakeries.</p><p>Sesame oil.</p><p>Other products under our brand.</p><p><strong><u>Brand Names: </u></strong></p><p>	Shaikh AlKar</p><p><strong><u>No. of employees</u></strong></p><p>	50-55 Full time employees (including management and salesmen)</p><p><strong><u>The company has been got these certificates:</u></strong></p><p>	ISO 22000:2018</p><p>	FSCC V5</p><p>	HACCP</p><p>	Halal</p><p>	Kosher </p><p><br /></p>
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Shaikh Alkar Factory is one of the biggest factory for producing Halva and Tahini in the Middle East region, it was established in 2014 at Amman, Jordan and in 2019 the new factory has been opened in industrial zone at East Amman, the new factory is a milestone in the history of our work, because the old factory cannot meet the demand of our customers, in our new plant the production capacity is 25 Tone / day and can be increased by 100% in the end of 2020, which will greatly satisfy the needs of customers.

The new production line is a unique line around the world, it is fully automated and it has 5 sieving stages of sesame seeds, in addition laser sortex machine implemented at the end of the production line to remove any impurities and to ensure the high quality of sesame after roasting, then tahini is produced by milling with traditional stone grinding machine and stored in stainless steel tanks.

Today “Shaikh Alkar” produces a wide range of traditional food products based on sesame seeds (halva, tahini sesame paste and bakery sesame seeds). Our products under the brand name “Shaikh Alkar” is retailed in all Jordan and worldwide and can be easily found both in small grocery shops and in largest supermarkets. Additionally we produce many brands for customers in Jordan and outside, of their private label, we supply food products for catering and for professional application. At the same time our exports exceed 50% of the total sales, with most customers in the USA, Canada, Australia, Morocco, Arab gulf countries and European countries. Many of our products are also sold under private label brands; we consider this the real proof of our customers’ trust in our winning combination of the traditional recipes, quality raw materials and the modern production methods. 

Company Name:

Baha'a Eldeen Al-Bustanji & Partners Co.

Address:

Al-Muwaqar development zoon.

P.O. Box 110080, Amman 11623. Amman-Jordan

Tel: 00962 6 4122014     Fax: 00962 6 4122013

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

www.shaikh-alkar.com

Year of foundation:

2014

Industrial Sector/ sub-sector:

Food Sector (Producing Halva and Tahini)

Products:

Tahini. 

Halva (Three flavors: Pistachio, Plain and chocolate). 

Peeled & roasted sesame directly sold to bakeries.

Sesame oil.

Other products under our brand.

Brand Names: 

Shaikh AlKar

No. of employees

50-55 Full time employees (including management and salesmen)

The company has been got these certificates:

ISO 22000:2018

FSCC V5

HACCP

Halal

Kosher 


Certifications

Export & market compliance
FDA Registration
Food safety
FSSC 22000
HACCP+
Meat, offal, poultry, game
Halal Certification
Kosher Certification