Citrus Grower | Packer | Exporter

Citrus Growers

Growers and exporters of premium citrus varieties. Freshgro Citrus Growers meticulous farming ensures peak-season fruit bursting with flavour, delivered fresh to international clients.

 
Citrus Exporters - satsuma - South African Fruit Export

Satsuma

The Satsuma citrus, a jewel of the mandarin family, offers a burst of sweetness and sunshine with every bite. The delightful fruit is prized for it’s easy-to-peel skin, juicy segments, and refreshing flavour. They are seedless, well-coloured and have a high juice content.

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Clementine

Clementines are the best known Mandarin type citrus fruit grown in South Africa. The fruit offers a rind that peels away quite easily, a lovely sweetness, and a distinctive flavour which leads to it’s popularity. They are virtually seedless, well-coloured and have a high juice content.
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Nova

The Nova is a hybrid of the Clementine Mandarin and Orlando Tangelo. It is an early to mid-season citrus fruit offers great sizing, high sugar content with a deep orange rind. Sundays River Valley Nova’s are rich in flavour and offer a fine texture.

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Nadorcott

The Nadorcott is a high quality, mid to late-maturing Clementine-type of mandarin. It is a fruit with great depth of flavour and sweetness and a good acidity balance. The smooth, deep orange peel is fairly tightly adhering to the segments, but is easily removed.

Citrus Exporters - satsuma - South African Fruit Export

Tango

The Tango is a seedless and easy peeling mandarin with an excellent eating quality and great depth of flavour, a good acidity balance, high juice content and a sweet taste. It is a medium sized fruit with very smooth rind, deep orange in colour and very easy to peel.  Production is from the end of June to August.

Citrus Exporters - Navel 1 - South African Fruit Export

Navel

The Navel is a seedless fruit with a vibrant orange rind, deliciously sweet taste and a high juice content. The fruit is big in size and easy to peel and the navel is most recognised eating orange globally. 

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Navelate

The Navelate is a late-season Navel Orange of medium to large size, with a sweet and fine taste. The Navelate is seedless and has a relatively small, concealed navel with a thin, fairly leathery skin. 

Citrus Exporters - Witkrans 1 - South African Fruit Export

Witkrans Navel

The Witkrans Navel is just as sweet as the Cambria navel. The Witkrans navel has an extremely long shelf life, high sugar levels and attractive appearance. The fruit is juicy with excellent internal quality and soft fibre.

Citrus Exporters - grapefruit 1 - South African Fruit Export

Star Ruby

The Star Ruby Grapefruit is  hard to beat. They present a tangy, and tart flavour with an underlying sweetness. The smooth yellow skin has a distinct pink-red blush and conceals an intense, deep red and refreshing flesh which is almost seedless.

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Cambria

The Cambria is a very late-season, high quality Navel orange. It is seedless and is a great looking fruit with smooth, well coloured skin and a closed navel-end.  The skin is fairly thin and adheres quite tightly to the segments which are firm and full of sweetness and flavour.
Citrus Exporters - Midknight Valencia 1 - South African Fruit Export

Midknight

The Midknight is a Valencia variety which is a fantastic juicing orange, filled with flavuor! Valencia oranges are sweet and juicy, and are well-known for their high concentration of vitamin C. They have smooth thin, easy-to-peel rinds and contain very few pips.

Citrus Exporters - lemon 1 - South African Fruit Export

Lemon

The Sundays River Valley may well be the best place in the world to grow lemons, as yield is high and quality is excellent. The Sundays River Valley has the ideal climate for lemon production, resulting in fruit with a smooth rind and extremely high juice levels.
Citrus Packhouse

Citrus Packers

Our modern packhouse facility provides processing, treatment, separation, and specialised packaging. The packhouse is equipped with state of the art computerised systems, where fruit is automatically sorted.