Salvadoran companies showcase export products at major Turkish trade fair
Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Salvadoran companies presented coffee, honey, biscuits, cocoa, chocolate and spirits at F Istanbul 2026 in Tรผrkiye.
- El Salvadorโs Foreign Ministry coordinated the delegation to promote the countryโs export offering and support the internationalization of local industries.
- The delegation held meetings with buyers, distributors, supermarket chains, importers, hospitality representatives and business groups MรSIAD and DEIK.
Salvadoran coffee, honey, biscuits, cocoa, chocolate and spirits took centre stage at F Istanbul 2026, where local companies sought buyers and new commercial links across the Eurasian region.
El Salvadorโs Foreign Ministry coordinated the delegation through the countryโs diplomatic mission in Tรผrkiye. The goal was to promote Salvadoran export products and help local industries reach international markets.
During the four-day event, participating companies displayed their products and met with marketers, distributors, supermarket chains, importers, and representatives from the hotel, restaurant and cafรฉ sectors. The delegation also arranged meetings with the Turkish business associations MรSIAD and DEIK to discuss opportunities involving El Salvador and strengthen ties that could expand trade.
El Salvadorโs presence at this showcase positioned the country as a strategic commercial partner, with a competitive export offering and an economy with a strong export orientation.
Salvadoran Ambassador Hรฉctor Jaime said the countryโs participation positioned El Salvador as a strategic commercial partner with a competitive export offer and a strong export-oriented economy. He added that the event allowed Turkish buyers and consumers to see the quality, variety and potential of Salvadoran products while building links between the two business communities.
According to the ambassador, F Istanbul is recognised as Tรผrkiyeโs leading food-industry fair. It brought together hundreds of exhibitors and more than 15,000 professional visitors from nearly 100 countries, covering activities across the sectorโs value chain.
This platform was definitely valuable for presenting the quality, diversity and potential of Salvadoran products to Turkish buyers and consumers.
Originally published by La Pรกgina in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.