Sun-dried Turkmen melon strips coated in chocolate — Hasar’s signature confection, made only in the melon harvest season, Halal-labelled and GMO-free, 335 kcal per 100 g, in individually wrapped pieces and gift tins.
Specification
- Ingredients: dried melon, sugar, cocoa butter equivalent, cocoa powder, emulsifier E322 (soya lecithin), nature-identical vanillin flavour
- Melon: sweet, firm-fleshed Turkmen melon cut into long thin strips, sun-dried for 10 to 14 days and braided so it keeps its sweetness and aroma for months; then enrobed in chocolate
- Produced only during the melon harvest season — order windows are confirmed by the producer
- Standard: TŞ 16162153-02-2012; GMO-free; Halal mark on pack
- Allergen statement: allergenic product (soya)
- Storage 18 ± 3 °C at up to 75 % relative humidity
- Formats: individually wrapped pieces, printed gift tin (as pictured), bulk cartons; private label on request
Product data
Dried melon in chocolate — TŞ 16162153-02-2012
| Parameter | Norm |
|---|
| Protein per 100 g | 1.3 g |
| Fat per 100 g | 8.3 g |
| Carbohydrate per 100 g | 63.7 g |
| Energy per 100 g | 335 kcal |
| Standard | TŞ 16162153-02-2012 |
| Certification | Halal (on pack); GMO-free |
| Storage | 18 ± 3 °C, ≤ 75 % RH |
| Tariff heading | 1806.90 |
Applications
Gift and souvenir trade, duty-free, specialty and ethnic grocery in the Gulf, Turkey, Central Asia and the diaspora markets of Europe and North America, hotel amenity and corporate gifting. The product is Turkmenistan’s best-known confection and has no direct equivalent from other origins.
Also see the rest of the range: chocolate-coated sweets and toffee.
Producer
ES “Hasar” is the largest and best-known confectionery maker in Turkmenistan, in business for about 20 years. A new European-equipped factory next to the original Ashgabat plant was commissioned in 2012 and runs round the clock, with a German caramel line added in 2008 and fondant and jelly lines in 2011; the range exceeds 100 items. Products are made to Turkmen TŞ standards, carry a Halal mark on pack, and are declared GMO-free with natural cocoa and real milk. Hasar has exhibited at World Food shows in Moscow, Istanbul, Germany and the UAE and sells to Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, China, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the UAE, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia. Address: 11 Altyn Suw Street, Shor residential complex, Ashgabat.
Loading and delivery
EXW or FCA Ashgabat; FOB Turkmenbashi, CIF and DAP on request. Gift tins are shipped in cartons on pallets. Store at 18 ± 3 °C and no more than 75 % relative humidity; temperature-controlled transport is advised on summer routings. Case counts and pallet configuration are confirmed by the producer at quotation.
