Pears Grower, Exporter, Packer & Supplier
Nine Fruits Exports (Pty) Ltd has been exporting pears for over 7 years. Rich in antioxidants and fibre, pears are not only delicious but also a healthy option. The pear season runs from December until November. Varieties include: Rosemary, Abate Fetel, Williams Bon Chrétien, Forelle, Packham’s Triumph and Vermont Beauty.
Packham’s Triumph
One of the world’s most popular pears due to its exceptional eating quality, Packham’s Triumph pears are large, green-yellow fruit with a knobbly shape. Packham’s Triumph has creamy white flesh and a pronounced pear flavour.
Forelle
Forelle pears are attractive oblong pears characterised by a red blush on a green-yellow background. Forelles are crispy and sweet with a coarse texture and a delicate flavour.
Vermont Beauty
Vermont Beauty is an oblong pear that has green-yellow skin. Like Forelle pears, Vermonts are crispy and sweet with a coarse texture and a very delicate, almost floral flavour.
Williams Bon Chrétien
Williams Bon Chrétien pear are bell-shaped medium-sized green pears that turn yellow as they ripen. Williams pears have cream-coloured flesh and are very juicy with a distinctive pear flavour.
Rosemarie
An attractive red-blushed variety with a smooth skin, Rosemarie is a summer variety that has pale firm, sweet flesh with a delicate flavour.
Abate Fetel
Abate Fetel is an elegant, long-necked pear with a mottled russet skin and cream-coloured flesh with a buttery texture. The taste is sweet and flavourful. Production starts late January.
Sempre
Sempre, a slightly stubby pear, has a light green skin and pale, smooth flesh. The taste is sweet and juicy. Production is early January to mid-February.
To deliver the freshest and highest quality South African fruits to global markets, fostering sustainable agricultural practices and supporting local farmers. We aim to create lasting relationships with our partners and customers while promoting the rich diversity of South African's fruit industry.
As a South African fruit export company, we adhere to some of the world's most stringent accreditations as requested by major retailers, to ensure our products meet the highest standard of quality, safety, and sustainability. These certifications, such as GlobalGAP, APAC, FPEF, Siza, COC & IFS Broker are essential for gaining access to international markets, where retailers and consumers demand impeccable produce. By complying with these rigorous standards, we not only safeguard our reputation but also build trust with our global partners.
Furthermore, adhering to these requirements reduces risks, ensures ethical and environmentally friendly practices, and provides a competitive edge in a highly dynamic and demanding industry. This commitment to excellence allows us to maintain long-term relationship with top retailers and secure our position in premium markets across the globe.
At Nine Fruits Exports, we do not only grow the best quality fruit, but we also offer a fully integrated logistics service. We understand the demands of shipping fresh fruit and it is our goal to ensure that our shipments are handled as gently and efficiently throughout the entire supply chain.
Nine Fruits Exports ensures the shortest possible transit time for our fruit. Our fruit is shipped in refrigerated containers which are designed to maintain the cold chain and ensure that our fruit is kept at constant prescribed temperature protocol throughout the journey to our international receivers.
Nine Fruits Exports has Service Level Agreement contracts in place with the major shipping lines contracted to ship our fruit to ensure that our highly perishable product reaches it final destination on time.
The management team form the backbone of Nine Fruits Exports (Pty) Ltd, providing guidance through their vision, expertise, and commitment to excellence in the global fruit export. Their collective experience and leadership are pivotal in shaping the strategic direction of Nine Fruits Exports, ensuring they remain at the forefront of innovation, and sustainability while delivering the finest quality citrus to clients around the world.