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Kingdom's dates exported to 23 countries
Published in Saudi Press Agency on 20 - 08 - 2015

AlQa'dah 05, 1436, August 20, 2015, SPA -- Due to abundance, variety and high quality of Buraidah dates, they can enhance their export process to countries of the world in Europe, Asia and Africa, where the city of dates in Buraidah witnesses an economic activity made it a focus of attention of traders, marketers, investors, and consumers, and amid this event, a festival is held there matching the wishes of the society culturally and socially.
Amid this important economic activity, the traded operations increase and the size of dates export outside the country rises up to 50%, where large numbers of fitted freight cars line up in the export arena south of the city of dates in Buraidah, to be packaged a day with tens of thousands of cartons of dates with a size from 3 to 4.5 kg, and purchases processed by the dealers outside Qassim region amount to more than two million riyals a day.
Omar Ahmed Al Hamdo, one of the investors in dates said that the City of Dates in Buraidah is famous for abundance , high quality and variety of dates, pointing out that Buraidah Dates demand increases in European countries remarkably, and they are exported to more than 23 countries around the world in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Gulf and Arab countries.


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