Upcoming products
Merican Farms Premium Date Collection.Discover our exclusive collection of premium dates – naturally sweet, nutrient-rich, and perfect for anytime snacking. Carefully sourced from the finest farms across the Middle East, these dates are packed with flavor and essential nutrients, making them a delicious, healthy choice. Available in a variety of types, each with its unique taste and texture, there’s a date for every palate. Launching early next year!
Arabian Dates
Handpicked from the Arabian Peninsula, these dates are a perfect balance of soft texture and rich caramel flavor. Known for their natural sweetness and golden-brown color, Arabian Dates make an ideal snack or a natural sweetener in recipes. Flavor Profile: Sweet, caramel-like taste with a smooth, soft texture. Key Benefits: Rich in fiber, potassium, and antioxidants to support digestion, heart health, and immune function. How to Enjoy: Perfect on their own as a snack, added to smoothies, or paired with nuts and cheese for a balanced treat.
Iraqi Zahidi Dates
Zahidi dates are a semi-dry variety with a nutty, caramel-like flavor and a firmer bite. Originating from Iraq, these dates have a unique golden hue and are less sweet, making them a perfect choice for those who prefer a milder, more subtle taste.
Flavor Profile: Mild sweetness with nutty undertones and a firmer texture.
Key Benefits: High in dietary fiber and minerals such as iron and calcium, supporting digestion and bone health.
How to Enjoy: Great for baking, salads, or as a simple snack with a cup of tea or coffee.
Fardh Dates
Sourced from Oman, Fardh dates are small, dark, and have a delicate, sweet flavor with hints of caramel. Known for their long shelf life, these dates are both chewy and rich, making them a popular choice in traditional Middle Eastern cuisine.
Flavor Profile: Subtly sweet with a chewy texture and caramel undertones.
Key Benefits: Excellent source of energy, with high levels of potassium, magnesium, and antioxidants to boost overall wellness.
How to Enjoy: Ideal for snacking, or chopping up for use in granolas and desserts.
Ajwa Madni Dates
Revered for both their taste and spiritual significance, Ajwa Madni dates are prized for their unique flavor and soft texture. Grown exclusively in the Madinah region, these dates are jet black with a slightly dry exterior and a sweet, smooth interior.
Flavor Profile: Mild sweetness with a unique, soft, and velvety texture.
Key Benefits: Packed with essential minerals and antioxidants, including iron and calcium, which support immune and heart health.
How to Enjoy: Traditionally enjoyed alone, they also pair beautifully with nuts or in nutrient-dense energy bites.
Tunisian Barari Deglet Noor Dates
Known as the “queen of all dates,” Deglet Noor dates from Tunisia are famous for their translucent amber color and mild honey-like sweetness. With a semi-dry texture, these dates are soft, sticky, and a favorite for cooking and baking.
Flavor Profile: Sweet, honey-like flavor with a soft, sticky texture.
Key Benefits: Rich in vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B6 and copper, supporting energy metabolism and immune health.
How to Enjoy: Perfect for stuffing with nuts, adding to salads, or baking into breads and pastries.