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Dried Date Germany Market Overview 2026

Derived Products
Fruit and Nut Protein Bar
Raw Materials
Fresh Date
HS Code
080410
Last Updated
2026-05-21
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Germany Dried Date market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for Germany are summarized.
  • 44 export partner companies and 9 import partner companies are mapped for Dried Date in Germany.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 5 export partner countries and 5 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-21.

Dried Date Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Germany

44 export partner companies are tracked for Dried Date in Germany. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Dried Date export intelligence in Germany, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 080410.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Dried Date in Germany

5 sampled Dried Date transactions in Germany include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Dried Date sampled transaction unit prices by date in Germany: 2025-12-09: 25.75 USD / kg, 2025-10-16: 11.50 USD / kg, 2025-10-16: 5.68 USD / kg, 2025-09-11: 29.37 USD / kg, 2025-07-18: 9.15 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2025-12-09273**** ********* ***** ****** *** *****25.75 USD / kg (Germany) (Philippines)
2025-10-16ФИН*** ********* *** ********* ****** *** ******** ************* ******** *******11.50 USD / kg (Germany) (Kazakhstan)
2025-10-16EDE** ************ ********* ***** *** *********** ********* ******* *** *************** ************* ************5.68 USD / kg (Germany) (Kazakhstan)
2025-09-11DAT**** **** ***** **** *******29.37 USD / kg (Germany) (Ecuador)
2025-07-18DAT**** ********* **** *********9.15 USD / kg (Germany) (Ecuador)

Top Dried Date Export Suppliers and Companies in Germany

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 44 total export partner companies tracked for Dried Date in Germany. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-20
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-20
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-12
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-20
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood ManufacturingTrade
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-20
Value Chain Roles: Retail
(Germany)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-20
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Germany Export Partner Coverage
44 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Germany export network depth for Dried Date.
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Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Dried Date in Germany (HS Code 080410)

Analyze 3 years of Dried Date export volume and value in Germany to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
20246,625,48327,193,213 USD
20236,351,67624,349,949 USD
20226,879,13626,061,922 USD

Top Destination Markets for Dried Date Exports from Germany (HS Code 080410) in 2024

For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Dried Date exports from Germany.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Austria725,3423,352,578.225 USD
2Switzerland441,3562,352,511.717 USD
3Netherlands678,5512,218,369.059 USD
4Belgium380,2871,306,481.922 USD
5Slovakia268,2921,275,695.775 USD

Dried Date Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Germany: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

9 import partner companies are tracked for Dried Date in Germany. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Dried Date in Germany

5 sampled Dried Date import transactions in Germany provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Dried Date sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Germany: 2026-04-18: 4.23 USD / kg, 2026-04-08: 4.23 USD / kg, 2025-11-18: 13.48 USD / kg, 2025-11-18: 14.71 USD / kg, 2025-10-30: 13.48 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-04-18DRI** ***** *******4.23 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2026-04-08DRI** ***** *******4.23 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-11-18DAT** ****** ** *****13.48 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-11-18DAT** ****** ** *****14.71 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-10-30DAT** ****** ** *****13.48 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Dried Date Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Germany

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 9 total import partner companies tracked for Dried Date in Germany. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-20
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-20
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingBrokers And Trade AgenciesFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingLogisticsTrade
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-20
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-20
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-20
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Germany)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-20
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood Manufacturing
Germany Import Partner Coverage
9 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Dried Date in Germany.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Dried Date importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Germany.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Dried Date in Germany (HS Code 080410)

Track 3 years of Dried Date import volume and value in Germany to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
202418,384,08856,748,023 USD
202326,458,04076,717,214 USD
202226,565,37070,083,588 USD

Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Dried Date to Germany (HS Code 080410) in 2024

For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 5 origin supplier countries supplying Dried Date to Germany.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Tunisia9,493,033.75326,221,590.996 USD
2Israel1,754,88410,737,995.642 USD
3Iran2,577,2926,259,532.839 USD
4Palestine851,5395,282,351.1 USD
5Turkiye1,109,7214,094,590.079 USD

Classification

Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormDried
Industry PositionValue-added Processed Fruit Product

Market

Dried dates in Germany are an import-dependent processed fruit category supplied through international sourcing and sold mainly via modern retail, organic channels, and ethnic specialty trade. As an EU market, successful entry is driven by compliance with EU pesticide MRLs, contaminant limits, and mandatory food labeling requirements enforced through official controls and RASFF.
Market RoleNet importer / import-dependent consumer market
Domestic RoleConsumer market supplied primarily by imports; domestic activity is concentrated in importing, repacking, and distribution rather than primary production.
SeasonalityYear-round availability in Germany due to the shelf-stable dried format; shipment timing may vary by origin harvest season, but retail supply is typically continuous.

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Moisture level (soft vs semi-dry), pit status (pitted/unpitted), and skin integrity are key retail acceptance attributes
  • Absence of insect damage, foreign matter, and mold is critical for EU/German compliance screening
Compositional Metrics
  • Moisture management is important to reduce fermentation/mold risk during warehousing and retail in Germany
Grades
  • UNECE FFV standard classes for dates (Class Extra / I / II) are commonly referenced in international trade documentation used by EU/German importers
Packaging
  • Sealed retail packs with best-before date and lot/batch coding for traceability
  • Bulk cartons for importer repacking and private-label supply programs

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Origin harvest → drying/dehydration → sorting/grading → packing (often bulk) → sea freight to EU port of entry → EU customs and risk-based official controls → German importer/packer → retail and foodservice distribution
Temperature
  • Store cool and dry; protect from heat and humidity to limit stickiness, sugar crystallization, and mold risk
Shelf Life
  • Shelf life is generally long for dried dates, but moisture uptake, packaging failure, and insect infestation can cause losses in German warehousing and retail
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeSea

Risks

Food Safety / Compliance HighNon-compliance with EU pesticide MRLs or contaminant limits can trigger border rejection, withdrawal/recall, and RASFF notification for dried dates placed on the German market.Require supplier testing to EU limits before shipment, verify GAP/GMP controls and pest control at origin, and maintain lot-level traceability with documented corrective actions.
Logistics MediumSea-freight disruption and rate spikes (including route diversions affecting Europe-bound container traffic) can delay arrivals and raise landed costs, disrupting German retail program pricing and availability.Use forward freight planning, diversify shipment windows and suppliers, and hold buffer inventory for key retail promotions.
Reputational / Provenance MediumDates sourced from politically contested areas (including products linked to Israeli settlements) can face retailer delisting, consumer backlash, and heightened origin-label scrutiny in Germany.Implement robust origin verification and clear labeling, segregate supply chains by provenance, and align sourcing with retailer human-rights policies.
Sanctions / Financial MediumEU sanctions regimes can restrict trade finance and payments with certain origin countries that are relevant date exporters, creating contract and payment-performance risks for German importers.Screen counterparties against EU sanctions lists and use compliant payment routes and documentary controls.
Sustainability
  • Water scarcity and groundwater depletion risks in arid date-growing regions supplying the German market
  • Heat and drought stress in origin regions can affect quality consistency and supply availability for German buyers
Labor & Social
  • Migrant-worker labor rights and recruitment-fee risks in some origin-country agriculture/packing sectors supplying dates to EU markets
  • Political sensitivity and human-rights scrutiny for some date supply chains linked to Israeli settlements in occupied territories; origin labeling and retailer sourcing policies can drive delisting risk in Germany
Standards
  • IFS Food
  • BRCGS Food Safety
  • FSSC 22000
  • ISO 22000
  • HACCP-based food safety management

FAQ

What is the biggest compliance risk when importing dried dates into Germany?Failing EU pesticide MRLs or applicable contaminant limits can lead to border rejection and potential RASFF notification, which can trigger recalls and retailer delisting risk.
Which labeling rules apply for prepacked dried dates sold in Germany?Germany applies EU food information rules requiring core particulars such as product name, net quantity, best-before/date marking, and responsible food business operator details; additional particulars apply depending on presentation and claims (e.g., organic).
Where can I check tariffs and preferential origin requirements for dates entering Germany?Use the European Commission’s Access2Markets/TARIC tools to confirm HS measures, duty rates, and the proof-of-origin requirements for any preferential treatment into the EU (Germany).

Sources

European Commission — Access2Markets / TARIC — EU tariff measures and import requirements (Germany as EU member state)
European Union (EUR-Lex) — Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 — Maximum residue levels of pesticides in/on food and feed
European Union (EUR-Lex) — Regulation (EU) 2023/915 — Maximum levels for certain contaminants in food
European Union (EUR-Lex) — Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 — Food Information to Consumers (labeling)
European Commission — Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) — notifications and alerts for food safety incidents
International Trade Centre (ITC) — ITC Trade Map — trade statistics for dates (HS 0804.10) with Germany import context
German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) — Germany food safety and official control system context (market surveillance and recalls)
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) — Case law on origin labeling for products from territories occupied by Israel (relevant to settlement-linked provenance risk)

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Derived products: Fruit and Nut Protein Bar
Raw materials: Fresh Date
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