About Us

Curated for Quality

Trusted producers. Global kitchens.

About Izzy Cappado

Izzy Cappado invites partners to collaborate in bringing authentic Turkish products to American consumers. The company offers expertise, infrastructure, and cultural insight to ensure success in the U.S. market.

Izzy Cappado leverages industry knowledge and producer relationships to help brands grow in the U.S.

Ayhan Karabulut, MA

Ayhan Karabulut, an international trade expert with a deep specialization in food product exports, has been instrumental in spearheading projects under Turkey’s exporters’ associations. With a master’s degree in International Relations and European Studies and extensive experience coordinating initiatives, Karabulut has paved the way for Turkish brands to excel in global markets. From leading cluster projects in sectors like fresh fruits, dried fruits, and olive oil to organizing international trade delegations, his work has been pivotal in elevating Turkey’s agricultural and gastronomic heritage. By designing innovative promotion strategies and fostering sustainable practices, Karabulut has successfully introduced Turkish food products to diverse international markets, particularly the United States, while strengthening their global footprint.

Ayhan Karabulut, MA

Izzy Cappado emerges as a unique partnership fueled by a shared dedication to excellence and innovation. American Chefs’s decades-long commitment to culinary artistry and Ayhan Karabulut’s expertise in global trade converge to create a powerful leadership model. Recognizing Turkey as the birthplace of the Mediterranean diet and the homeland of key ingredients integral to this globally celebrated lifestyle, his mission is clear: to accelerate Turkish brands’ entry into the U.S. market while strengthening the position of those already present. Guided by his values of collaboration and the belief that food unites humanity, he combines his expertise to build bridges between cultures, markets, and palates. He is setting new standards for success in the global food industry.

How Izzy Cappado Works

Izzy Cappado connects trusted producers with the U.S. market through a streamlined three-step model

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Producer Partnership

We partner with trusted producers and align their products with U.S. market standards.

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U.S. Market Entry

We manage compliance, and distribution to successfully introduce products to the U.S.

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Sales & Growth

We handle sales operations and drive sustainable growth within the U.S. market.

Become a U.S. Market Partner

Cconnects high-quality food products with global kitchens through trusted sourcing and market expertise.

Corporate Office

1263 Pimpernell Path Middletown Delaware 19709, USA