More than 50 Turkish products marketed by METRO

With over 750 wholesalers in 28 countriez across Europe and Asia, METRO Cash & Carry is one of the world-leading wholesale self-service.  Every day, about 120,000 employees around the world offer their dedicated service to over 21 miliion business customers such as operators of hotels and restaurants, caterers and hotel companies, small independent retailers, institutions and offices.  As a trusted partner and recognized professional chefs, METRO Cash & Carry shares with Bocuse d'Or the desire to promote and reward talented chefs for their unmatched technical and creativity.

The Director responsible for Turquey, Mr. Kubilay Özerkan, says that this country is one of the 8th METRO's priority markets.  Currently, Turkish products with the name of geographical origin, like oranges from Finike and lemons from Ortaca, but also the Giresun round hazelnut, found their place on the shelves of Metro in more than 10 European countries, thus allowing Europeans know Turkish quality products.

One of the Metro projects is to organize in Turkey cooking contest which would allow to promote Turshish cuisine.

Source: www.milliyet.com