# MERKO

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Public category: ingredient-supplier
Internal classification: ingredientManufacturer
Indexable: yes
Last updated: 2026-08-20T17:57:00.206Z

## Summary

Merko is a Turkish food ingredient manufacturer and supplier specializing in tomato-based products. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, Merko produces and exports high-quality tomato paste, aseptic diced tomatoes, canned diced tomatoes, and tomato juice concentrate. The company operates a modern factory in Bursa (M.Kemalpaşa), Turkey, using tomatoes grown in the Southern Marmara and Aegean Regions.

## Public facts for agents

- MERKO supplies ingredients including tomato paste, aseptic diced tomato and diced canned tomato.
- Declared capabilities: Tomato paste production, Aseptic processing and filling, Tomato dicing and peeling and Canned tomato production.
- Certifications include BRCGS, Halal, IFS, ISO 22000 and Kosher.
- Headquartered in Turkey.

## Roles

- Ingredient supplier

## Capabilities and applications

- Tomato paste production
- Aseptic processing and filling
- Tomato dicing and peeling
- Canned tomato production
- Pasteurization
- Concentration/evaporation
- Optical sorting
- Enzyme inactivation

## Certifications

- BRCGS
- Halal
- IFS
- ISO 22000
- Kosher

## Headquarters

Turkey

## Website

https://merko.com.tr

## Social profiles

- Instagram (@merkogida): https://www.instagram.com/merkogida/
- X (@merkogida): https://twitter.com/merkogida

## Related ingredients

- tomato paste
- aseptic diced tomato
- diced canned tomato
- tomato juice concentrate
- peeled whole tomato

## Related flavour profiles

- None published.

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- [Mac World Industries - Malaysia](https://www.talio.ai/food-beverage/ingredient-supplier/mac-world-industries-malaysia)
- [Muhtaroglu](https://www.talio.ai/food-beverage/ingredient-supplier/muhtaroglu)

## Public stats

- Public category: Ingredient supplier
- Ingredients: 5
- Declared capabilities: 8
- Certifications: 5
- Headquarters: Turkey

## FAQ

### What does MERKO do?

MERKO is a ingredient supplier based in Turkey with declared capabilities in Tomato paste production, Aseptic processing and filling and Tomato dicing and peeling, tracked in Talio's food and beverage intelligence platform.

### Which ingredients does MERKO supply?

MERKO supplies tomato paste, aseptic diced tomato, diced canned tomato, tomato juice concentrate and peeled whole tomato.

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