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Overview of Jordan’s Food Industry
Jordan is a trusted regional hub for food production and processing, recognized across the Arab world as the benchmark for high-quality food products. Global and regional brands choose Jordan as their launchpad into Arab markets, drawn by its proven compliance with the world’s toughest food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
The sector benefits from dependable stability paired with uncommon openness to markets, supply chains, and partnerships. Jordan offers producers the confidence to operate at scale, backed by political and economic stability, a predictable investment climate, and strong legal protections.
With competitive trade agreements, direct logistics routes, and unique flexibility to source ingredients globally while retaining tariff advantages, Jordan enables food producers to serve regional and international markets efficiently. Certified to the highest international and Arabic food standards, the sector supports premium, value-added positioning while de-risking market entry and expansion.
Why Jordan – Food Industry & Processing
A proven and growing food production and processing hub serving the Arab world
Recognized benchmark for trusted, high-quality food products
The regional hub of choice for global food brands entering Arab markets
Fertilizer exports nearing USD 1bn, serving more than 55 global markets
Direct logistics routes enabling fast, reliable access to KSA, Iraq, the Gulf, and beyond
Competitive trade agreements opening access to the region’s largest food markets
Unique freedom to source food ingredients globally while retaining tariff advantages
Certified to the highest international and Arabic food safety standards
Trusted to deliver against the toughest buyer audits, year after year
High-Potential Investment Opportunities in Food & Food Processing
- Value-Added Food Processing and Packaging
Advanced processing, packaging, and transformation of imported or locally sourced ingredients to serve regional and international markets. - Regional Export-Focused Food Manufacturing
Facilities targeting high-growth demand in KSA, Iraq, and emerging MENA markets, supported by strong trade access and logistics. - Premium and Branded Food Products
Production of branded, value-added food products aligned with Jordan’s reputation for quality and trusted standards. - Halal Food Production
Certified halal food processing and manufacturing targeting regional and global markets, with a focus on quality, compliance, and export readiness. - Cold Chain, Frozen, and Processed Foods
Investment in frozen foods, juices, tomato paste, and processed agricultural outputs within established agro-industrial clusters. - Sustainable and Ethical Food Production
Projects leveraging development zones with built-in renewable energy, water recycling, waste management, and future-ready infrastructure.