Trading and processing of natural raw materials such as liquorice, saffron and pistachios as well as sales of ion exchange resins.
Palomba General Trading L.L.C.
Dubai (Al Mamzar) · United Arab EmiratesNew on Amplifa
About Palomba General Trading
Palomba General Trading L.L.C. is a trading company based in Dubai (UAE) specialising in the cultivation, processing and trading of plant-based raw materials. The portfolio includes liquorice (as extract paste, blocks, powder, granules and sticks), Iranian saffron in various quality grades (including Royal Negin, Super Negin, Coupe), pistachios, teas and herbal ingredients as well as flavours, extract powders, pastes and fruit concentrates (pomegranate, date, fig). In addition, the company distributes ion exchange, adsorption and chromatography resins for water treatment as well as food, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications. The raw materials are cleaned, cut, ground, blended, laser-sorted, decontaminated and disinfected via CO2 treatment; before export, sensory, analytical and microbiological testing is carried out in the company's own laboratory. Customers include the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries. The focus is on the markets of the Middle East, Russia and Asia.
- Site
- Dubai, UAE
- Processes
- Trading and processing of natural raw materials (herbs, spices), In-house laboratory testing (sensory, analytical, microbiological) before export, Consulting on application and functionality of natural raw materials, R&D cooperation with customers (R&D, customised solutions), Production of flavours and extracts
- Materials
- Liquorice, Saffron, Pistachios, Natural ingredients/teas, Ion exchange, adsorption and chromatography resins, Flavours and extracts
- Certificates
- In-house laboratory testing (sensory, analytical, microbiological), External laboratory analyses, Food-grade resins (FDA, EU APF97)
- Industries
- Food, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Nutraceuticals, Confectionery / Sweets, Water treatment
- 01
Cultivation/contract farming and supplier selection
- 02
Inspection of harvesting, storage and transport sites
- 03
Refinement: cleaning, cutting, grinding, blending, laser sorting
- 04
Decontamination, CO2 disinfection, germ reduction
- 05
Laboratory testing (sensory, analytical, microbiological) before export
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Raw materials and products
Liquorice
Extract paste, blocks, powder, granules and sticks for food and confectionery applications.
Saffron
Iranian varieties such as Royal Negin, Super Negin and Coupe for culinary use, extracts and infusions.
Pistachios
Trading goods with refinement processes such as cleaning, cutting and laser sorting.
Natural ingredients/teas
Herbs, spices and teas with testing of tea bag cut, coarse cut, powder form etc.
Ion exchange, adsorption and chromatography resins
Food-grade resins according to FDA and EU APF97 for sugar, juices, wines and natural products.
Flavours and extracts
FTNF flavours, extract powders, pastes and fruit concentrates for food and beverages.
Location
Dubai
AEHead office / office
- Materials
- Herbs, spices, resins
Industries
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Additional services
Quality assurance
Every incoming and outgoing consignment is tested in the company's own laboratory for sensory, analytical and microbiological quality; in addition, external laboratory analyses are carried out. A product-specific analysis is enclosed with each delivery, and the goods are only released for export after successful inspection.
| Evidence | Dubai |
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| Food-grade resins (FDA, EU APF97) |
History
Over 20 years of business experience of Arturo Palomba in the field of herbs/spices (especially liquorice and saffron), flavours and food-grade resins with a focus on the Middle East.
- 2024
Establishment/website launch of Palomba General Trading L.L.C.; according to the website, the company is based on 30 years of experience in resin sales.