Pınar Mezgit Fileto

The barcode 8690527132258 is associated with "Pınar Mezgit Fileto" (a type of Turkish fileto—a traditional, thin, and soft cheese made from sheep’s milk). Here’s a detailed breakdown based on available data:

Product Overview

• Brand: Pınar (a well-known Turkish dairy brand).
• Product Type: Fileto (a white, crumbly, and slightly salty cheese, often used in dishes like fileto peynirli or fileto kebabı).
• Milk Source: Sheep’s milk (common in Turkish cheeses like fileto, kaşar, and beyaz peynir).
• Texture: Soft, crumbly, and slightly elastic when fresh; may firm up over time.
• Flavor Profile: Mild, tangy, and buttery with a subtle saltiness. Often used in grilled dishes, salads, or as a snack.

Regional Availability & Market Presence

• Primary Market: Turkey (widely available in Turkish supermarkets, grocery stores, and online platforms like Pınar’s official website, Trendyol, N11, or Amazon Turkey).
• Export Status: Likely sold in Middle Eastern countries (e.g., UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar) and diaspora communities, but not commonly found in Western markets (e.g., U.S., EU) unless imported by Turkish grocery chains.
• Packaging: Typically sold in plastic-wrapped blocks or vacuum-sealed packs (common for Turkish fileto). Some versions may include a paper label with the barcode and brand details.

Price Range (Approximate, as of 2024)

Prices vary by retailer, location, and pack size. Here are estimated costs in Turkish Lira (TRY):

• Small pack (200–300g): 15–25 TRY ($0.50–$0.80 USD at current exchange rates).
• Standard pack (500g): 30–45 TRY ($1.00–$1.50 USD).
• Large pack (1kg): 60–90 TRY ($1.50–$2.50 USD).

Note:

• Prices in Gulf countries (e.g., Dubai) may be higher due to import costs (e.g., 100–150 AED for 500g).
• Online discounts (e.g., Trendyol sales) can reduce prices by 20–30%.