Germany stands as one of Europe’s most important markets for premium nuts, particularly pistachios, due to its large consumer base, high-quality standards, and growing health-conscious population. Whether you're a food distributor, retailer, or B2B buyer looking to source bulk pistachios in Germany, understanding the pricing dynamics and import procedures is key to building a sustainable supply chain.

This article will guide you through:

•    Wholesale pistachio prices in Germany

•    How to import pistachios from Iran

•    Regulations you must follow

•    Why Iranian pistachios are a top choice

Why Iranian Pistachios Are Preferred in Germany?

Iranian pistachios have earned a solid reputation in Germany’s wholesale and retail markets because of their:

•    Superior taste and aroma

•    Large kernel-to-shell ratio

•    Variety of sizes and shapes (Ahmad Aghaei, Fandoghi, Akbari)

•    Competitive pricing compared to U.S. suppliers

•    Long shelf life and natural sun-drying methods

European importers often favor raw or lightly roasted Iranian pistachios due to their authenticity and rich flavor profile, ideal for snack packaging or bakery use.

Wholesale Pistachio Prices in Germany:

Pistachio prices in Germany depend on several variables:

Factor Details

Pistachio Type     Long (Ahmad Aghaei) vs. Round (Fandoghi)

Form   In-shell, shelled, raw, roasted

Processing     Salted, unsalted, organically grown

Import Origin Iran, USA, Turkey

Certifications Organic, HACCP, ISO

Average CIF Hamburg/Rotterdam Price for Iranian Pistachios:

€11.70 – €14.60 per kg, depending on volume and grade.

How to Import Pistachios to Germany?

As a member of the European Union, Germany follows strict import protocols for food products. Here's what you’ll need:

1. Find a Reputable Supplier

Select a certified exporter like Tamila Agrifood Co. that has experience shipping pistachios to EU ports with proper documentation.

2. Required Documentation

•    Phytosanitary certificate

•    Certificate of origin

•    Commercial invoice & packing list

•    SGS/Lab analysis (especially aflatoxin content)

•    Fumigation certificate (if required)

3. Meet EU Food Safety Standards

Pistachios imported to Germany must comply with:

•    EU Aflatoxin limits

•    Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 on pesticide residues

•    Regulation (EU) 2018/848 for organic pistachios

•    Labelling rules per Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011

4. Choose the Right HS Code

•    HS Code for pistachios in-shell: 0802.51

•    HS Code for shelled pistachios: 0802.52

Who Buys Pistachios in Bulk in Germany?

If you’re planning to resell or distribute pistachios in Germany, here are common B2B customer types:

•    Snack producers and bakeries

•    Supermarket chains (EDEKA, Rewe, Aldi)

•    Organic and health food shops

•    Gourmet food brands and packaging companies

•    E-commerce distributors (Amazon.de, Otto.de)

Why Work with Tamila Agrifood?

Tamila Agrifood is an established Iranian exporter of premium pistachios, with full compliance for European standards.

Our advantages include:

•    Direct farm-to-port sourcing

•    Full documentation for EU customs

•    Custom packaging (bulk bags, vacuum seal, etc.)

•    Organic and conventional options

•    Freight & logistics support to major German ports

We deliver pistachios via CIF Hamburg, Bremerhaven, or Rotterdam, depending on your preference.

Want to Start Importing Pistachios to Germany?

With Germany’s growing demand for plant-based, healthy snacks, now is the perfect time to import high-quality Iranian pistachios. Tamila Agrifood makes the process simple, reliable, and profitable for wholesalers and distributors across Europe.

Contact us now to request a price quote and receive all export documents for your next pistachio shipment.

Email:  tamilaagrifood@gmail.com

Call / WhatsApp:  +989141858935