McDonald’s bread supplier Bimbo QSR is preparing a new investment in Türkiye. The company, which operates under Grupo Bimbo, may have acquired land in the Kandıra Food Specialization Organized Industrial Zone in Kocaeli for a new production facility, in addition to its existing production operations in Türkiye. Bimbo QSR’s role as McDonald’s Türkiye’s bread supplier is what makes the company’s position in the country particularly significant.
The company produces goods worldwide for QSR brands such as McDonald’s, Burger King and KFC. Its new investment is drawing attention amid the growing need for suppliers in Türkiye’s quick-service restaurant sector. The exact production scope and export plans for the Kandıra investment have not yet been disclosed.
However, the new capacity indicates that the production, logistics and supply infrastructure supporting restaurant growth in the QSR sector is also being scaled up.