From Turkey via Germany to USA: Halal foods supplier Nosor Baladna on path to global expansion
Escaping the Syrian war and fleeing to Turkey in 2011, Abdul Razak Kattan left roots, relationships, and memories behind to build a home away from home — literally and figuratively speaking.
Kattan gave up a food business employing 400 people and 120 vans to start afresh in Turkey where he founded the company Nosor Baladna that distributes premium oriental halal products to over 5,200 local retail outlets, and exports to the Middle East, Africa, and Europe.
In 2017, the firm expanded to Germany to serve Muslim consumers living in Europe.
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