Welcome to Nine Fruits Exports (Pty) Ltd, where our dedication to exporting excellent fruit is characterized by loyalty, consistency, and pride. And where our producers and farms are unwavering in their commitment to producing only the highest quality fruit. Our team invest time alongside our diligent farms, ensuring each fruit is harvested at the perfect time and packed with precision. We take pride in presenting our produce in appealing packaging and constantly seek innovative ways to improve quality while keeping costs affordable for you.
Nine Fruits Exports is a premium grower, packer, and global exporter of fresh fruit, headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. Since its establishment in 2018, the company has cultivated a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and reliability in the international fresh produce market. Today, Nine Fruits Exports stands proudly as one of South Africa’s leading exporters, delivering consistently high-quality fruit to customers across the globe.
We strive to produce high value fruit from both international and local markets. Our climate in the Sundays River Valley ensures for a balance citrus basket and contributes to South Africa being well-known for excellent quality lemons we supply globally.
Our full-time quality & technical team ensures that all standards are met to guarantee a quality packed product meeting market specifications.
We have access to state of the art packhouse facilities covered by the highest accreditation including BRC & SIZA.
Our team is committed to delivering premium produce and we continuing to be flexible in meeting our customers' need. We have a strong focus on quality standards throughout the packing process, ensuring that we meet the varies specifications of our markets.
Nine Fruits Exports has been exporting apples, citrus, pears, stone fruit, grapes & blueberries for 7 years. Our local and international customers benefit from years of experience and our understanding of timely order processing to meet their demands.
We work closely with a major shipping lines and logistics service providers to ensure timely delivery to all major destinations.
At Nine Fruits Exports, apples, citrus and pears are always in season. We grow, pack and distribute a wide range of apples, citrus and pears, uniquely South African in taste and texture.
At Nine Fruits Exports its not a matter of merely supplying withing the limits of the fruit we have available, but rather fulfilling the specific needs and demands of our customers.
Our optical pre-sorted can sort roughly 360 tonnes of fruit per day, sorting each apple according to weight or size, colour and cosmetic quality specification.
Nine Fruits Exports operates a combination of traditional and state-of-the-art optical grading lines at our packing facilities, processing an average of 200 tonnes and a maximum of around 500 tonnes of fruit per day. We offer countless combinations of cultivar, size, grade and unique packaging types to ensure our customers have a wide selection of baskets to fill.
Optimal storage conditions are crucial for ensuring high internal quality and freshness as well as meeting year-round consumer demand. We store our fruit on-site and off in 96 controlled atmosphere (CA) refrigeration rooms with a capacity of 115 000 bulk bins.
Once the packaged fruit comes from each of our packing lines, we can force-cool 660 pallets in PPECB-accredited sterilisation cooling tunnels, and store up to 3000 pallets destined for dispatch in two rooms equipped with mobile racking.