Agrumaria Reggina has announced its expansion to Egypt, boasting an area of 24,000 square meters, said to be equipped with JBT technology, including 14 high-speed extractors, ensuring efficiency and precision in processing operations.
The technology is designed to enable Agrumaria Reggina to produce a diverse range of citrus products, including Orange Juice Concentrate Cloudy (from High Pulp to Low Pulp), Essential Oil Cold Pressed, Distilled Oil, Pulp Cells, and other fruit components. Additionally, 1,000 square meters of this area is dedicated to the company's quality control laboratories.
Felice Chirico, CEO and CCO at Agrumaria Reggina, shared, “The opening of Agrumaria Reggina Egypt marks a significant milestone in our commitment to addressing the sourcing challenges faced by our customers. By establishing this state-of-the-art facility, we not only expand our capacity to become one of the largest citrus processors in the Euro-Mediterranean region, but we also reinforce the resilience and reliability of the citrus supply chain. This strategic move ensures that we continue to deliver the highest quality citrus products, meeting the growing demands of the global market.”
Khaled Abdel Rahim, Managing Director at Agrumaria Reggina Egypt stated, “Embarking on this journey to establish the industrial presence of Agrumaria Reggina in the region is both challenging and immensely rewarding. I am thrilled to partner with the visionary leadership at Agrumaria Reggina to build a robust and agile citrus processing operation. This project excites me deeply, and I am eager to serve as many customers as possible, ensuring they receive the quality and reliability that Agrumaria Reggina is known for. Together, we are setting new standards in the citrus industry, and I look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead.”