Food and agricultural supply-chain services in South Africa

Operates one of the world's largest temperature-controlled warehouse networks, with more than 480 facilities across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific offering frozen, refrigerated and multi-zone storage plus blast freezing.

Owns and operates around 250 temperature-controlled warehouses worldwide, including 19 sites across Australia and New Zealand positioned near ports and major distribution centres.

Japanese logistics group offering warehouse storage and distribution including a cold chain logistics service alongside general ambient warehousing. It operates in Japan and internationally, including bases in East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia.

Cold storage management company operating precooling, cold storage and controlled atmosphere facilities for the fruit export industry in the Western Cape, including the ColdHarvest facility in Paarl with 18 CA chambers and sites in Killarney Gardens and Durbanville near the Port of Cape Town.

Cold storage and logistics group serving South African fruit growers and exporters with precooling, phytosanitary steri treatment, cold storage for citrus, stone fruit and deciduous fruit, container staging and PPECB TITAN system integration, operating facilities across Gauteng, the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape.

Cold storage operator established in 2008 in the Coega Port Zone near Gqeberha, running cold rooms and steri chambers that prepare citrus and other fruit for export, with capacity for around 14,000 pallets and handling roughly 8 percent of national citrus export volumes annually.

Cold storage and logistics operator based in Prospecton, Durban, whose core business is storage and handling of citrus produce under controlled temperature and ambient conditions, shifting to general cargo storage outside the citrus export season.

Family owned multi-temperature cold storage provider operating since 1993 in Durban, offering frozen and chilled storage from 5 to minus 35 degrees Celsius plus ambient storage, including handling of citrus for import and export, and holding PPECB compliance certification.

Specialised fresh produce cold storage operator running refrigerated warehousing from minus 25 to plus 10 degrees Celsius, fruit packing and container depot operations, with facilities at Maydon Wharf and Bayhead in Durban and an integrated packing, warehousing and container depot facility at Coega near Gqeberha handling citrus exports.

Deciduous fruit grower and packer farming around 1,000 hectares in the Western Cape that operates a controlled atmosphere storage facility at its Sunnyside site with 24 CA chambers extending apple and pear storage life to up to 14 months for export to Africa, Asia, the EU and the UK.

KLN Logistics Group (formerly Kerry Logistics Network) is a Hong Kong-headquartered logistics provider offering air, ocean and land freight, integrated logistics, warehousing, customs brokerage, e-commerce fulfilment and cold chain solutions across Asia and beyond.

Yusen Logistics is a Japan-headquartered global freight forwarding and contract logistics provider offering ocean and air freight, warehousing, distribution, customs brokerage and temperature-controlled cold chain logistics for perishable goods.

DHL Supply Chain, part of Germany-headquartered DHL Group, is the world's leading contract logistics provider offering warehousing, transport, distribution and temperature-controlled cold chain solutions for perishables and life sciences.

Nippon Express (NX Group) is a Japan-headquartered global logistics provider offering air, ocean and ground freight forwarding, warehousing, distribution, customs support and supply chain solutions across roughly 57 countries.

CJ Logistics is a Seoul-headquartered integrated logistics provider offering warehousing, transportation, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, parcel delivery and IoT-enabled cold chain solutions for frozen, chilled and temperature-controlled goods.

Melbourne-headquartered logistics provider offering integrated supply chain, warehousing (including ambient, cold chain and frozen storage), transport and customs services across a network spanning around 150 countries.

Danish-headquartered global transport and logistics group operating in over 90 countries with air, sea, road and rail freight, contract logistics and temperature-controlled cold chain services for perishables and healthcare.

Marseille-headquartered logistics provider (part of CMA CGM, having absorbed Bolloré Logistics under one brand) operating in around 170 countries with contract logistics, air/ocean/ground freight, customs and reefer/perishables cold chain services.

Levallois (France)-headquartered full-service logistics company operating in around 166 countries with freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution/express and temperature-controlled cold chain capabilities.

Abu Dhabi-headquartered logistics and investment group whose businesses include Agility Logistics Parks (Grade-A warehousing), Shipa freight forwarding, delivery and e-commerce fulfilment, and customs digitalization across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia.

GXO Logistics is a publicly traded (NYSE: GXO) contract logistics company that operates temperature-controlled and ambient warehousing and distribution services, including for food and beverage manufacturers, with its global headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut.

ID Logistics US is the United States operating entity of ID Logistics, a French-headquartered global contract logistics group; it was formed from ID Logistics' 2022 acquisition of Kane Logistics and provides warehousing, omnichannel distribution, and multi-temperature site operations from Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Portuguese logistics and freight forwarding group headquartered in Maia near Porto, offering customs brokerage, temperature-controlled pharmaceutical distribution, warehousing and international air and sea freight, with a branch office in Faro and its own network across Africa and Latin America.

Cold storage and logistics operator running port-side and inland cold store facilities across Southern Africa, including the Epping Industria facility in Cape Town, providing PPECB-compliant temperature-controlled storage, handling and cooling for fruit exporters covering citrus, grapes, berries, stone fruit, pome fruit and avocados.

Refrigerated transport division of the OneLogix Group, operating large reefer trailers at temperatures from minus 25 to plus 25 degrees Celsius to move fruit, vegetables, seafood, meat and poultry across South Africa and into neighbouring countries, with a national footprint including Cape Town and Durban.

Perishable goods logistics specialist based in Cape Town offering airfreight, customs clearance, warehousing and cold chain management for fresh produce, flowers, meat and seafood, with 24 hour temperature-monitored cargo handling operations at Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban international airports.

South African road freight operator running a fleet of tautliner and refrigerated trucks that collect fruit and vegetables from farms and transport them at controlled temperatures to Cape Town and Durban for export, alongside general freight distribution across the country.

South African owned import and export logistics specialist for wine and beverages, based in Stellenbosch, handling shipments from single bottle consignments to bulk and full container loads with international clearance and delivery agents in the UK, Europe, Africa, the USA and parts of Asia.

Customs clearing and freight forwarding company established in 1969, with offices in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, providing supply chain management and customised import and export transport solutions for consignments moving through South Africa's main ports.

Kuehne+Nagel is a global freight forwarder offering sea and air logistics, customs, and dedicated cold chain and perishables services across close to 100 countries.

DSV is a Denmark-based global transport and logistics provider offering sea freight, air freight, customs, and project logistics across more than 90 countries.

Expeditors International is a US-based logistics company providing air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and project cargo through a global network in over 100 countries.

Sinotrans is a China-based logistics group and major NVOCC offering sea and air freight forwarding, shipping agency, and multimodal logistics from Chinese ports worldwide.

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is a Germany-based freight forwarder operating in 62 countries with a dedicated perishable logistics arm offering temperature-controlled and reefer transport for food, flowers and edible oils.

Dimerco Express Group is a Taiwan-based, Asia-Pacific-focused freight forwarder providing air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, and contract logistics across China, India and ASEAN.

Nippon Express (NX Group) is a Japan-headquartered logistics company providing air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, perishable logistics and project logistics across more than 50 countries.

Yusen Logistics is a Japan-headquartered freight forwarder offering air and ocean freight forwarding, customs house brokerage, and cold chain logistics with reefer container and chilled/frozen air options for perishables.

CEVA Logistics, a CMA CGM company headquartered in France, provides air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and dedicated reefer and air-perishables cold chain services across around 170 countries.

Kerry Logistics (KLN Logistics Group) is a Hong Kong-headquartered, Asia-based global 3PL offering international air, ocean, road and rail freight forwarding, customs brokerage, project logistics and cold chain services across 58 countries and territories.

Rhenus Logistics is a Germany-headquartered logistics provider offering air and ocean freight forwarding, road transport, customs brokerage and project logistics across more than 70 countries.

C.H. Robinson is a US-headquartered global logistics provider offering ocean, air, customs brokerage, temperature-controlled and project logistics services with regional Asia-Pacific headquarters in Shanghai, Singapore and Mumbai.

Mainfreight is a New Zealand-headquartered logistics company providing air and sea freight forwarding, customs brokerage and dedicated perishable freight handling across a network of offices in 27 countries.

cargo-partner is an Austria-headquartered info-logistics provider and Nippon Express Group member offering air, sea and land freight, warehousing and cold-chain transport for perishables, with its Asia-Pacific regional head office in Hong Kong.

Seafrigo is a France-headquartered cold-chain logistics specialist providing temperature-controlled ocean freight, airfreight, customs and reefer-container services for perishable goods across offices on five continents.

Röhlig Logistics is a Germany-headquartered, owner-run international sea and air freight forwarder offering customs brokerage, project logistics and temperature-controlled/perishable cargo handling across more than 35 countries including Australia and New Zealand.

Woodland Group is a UK-based freight forwarder that provides ocean freight, air freight, customs clearance and temperature-controlled reefer logistics for perishable goods from its office in Hayes, Middlesex.

Europa Worldwide Group is a UK freight and logistics company that provides ocean freight, air freight, customs clearance and project cargo forwarding from its head office in Dartford, Kent.

Cool Cargo UK is a Hounslow-based freight forwarder that provides temperature-controlled air freight and reefer sea freight for perishable and pharmaceutical goods.

Gateway Cargo is a Kent-based freight forwarder that provides ocean freight, air freight and customs clearance services from its head office in Strood, with an additional customs office at the port of London Gateway.

Hemisphere Freight Services is a UK freight forwarder with a branch at Skelmersdale near the Port of Liverpool, offering ocean, air, road and project freight forwarding, customs clearance, and handling of reefer cargo.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a freight forwarder headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, offering ocean freight, air freight, and customs clearance services alongside a dedicated cold chain logistics service for temperature-controlled shipments, including produce.

A Cape Town based freight forwarder specializing in exporting perishable and temperature sensitive cargo, handling FCL reefer containers and air cargo for citrus, grapes, stone fruit and other fresh produce, along with customs documentation and PPECB compliant cold chain logistics out of Cape Town and Durban.

An independently owned South African freight forwarding and customs clearing agent established in 1992, offering sea and air import and export services from offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban, with an international office in Shenzhen.

A large South African logistics group providing freight forwarding, customs clearance, and cold chain transport for citrus and other fresh produce exporters, coordinating with packhouses and carriers using air, sea and road transport from offices in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg.

A South African freight forwarder offering IATA accredited temperature controlled air freight and FCL and LCL reefer sea freight for fresh produce, wine, citrus and seafood exporters, with customs clearance and cold storage, operating from offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

A perishables focused logistics company operating a temperature controlled warehouse and reefer container fleet in Gauteng, South Africa, providing ocean freight, air freight, road and rail transport, and cross border freight forwarding for chilled and frozen cargo across the SADC region.

A Cape Town based ship agency established in 1998 that represents specialised reefer vessel operators Cool Carriers and Seatrade under the Reefer Alliance, handling large volumes of deciduous fruit and citrus shipments from a dedicated quay at the Fresh Produce Terminal in the Port of Cape Town.

The South African arm of DHL Global Forwarding, offering ocean, air and road freight, customs clearing, and a dedicated Reefer Foods cold chain service handling temperature controlled fruit, vegetable and seafood cargo from minus 30 to plus 30 degrees Celsius with in transit temperature and humidity monitoring.

Livingston International is a customs broker offering customs clearance, trade consulting, and freight forwarding. It operates from around 100 networked offices across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Descartes Systems Group provides customs and regulatory compliance solutions, including customs declarations, security filings, Harmonized System classification, denied party screening, and export compliance. It serves customers across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Durban-based customs clearing agent accredited with SARS, running an EDI-linked computer system to process import and export customs entries for sea, air and road cargo at South African ports.

SARS accredited and fully customs licensed clearing agent operating at all South African ports of entry, handling import and export clearance across sea, air and road freight modes.

Durban customs clearing and freight forwarding agent founded in 2014, AEO accredited by SARS with a real-time EDI link to SARS Customs, offering sea, air and road clearance plus customs consulting.

SARS accredited customs clearing agent providing customs clearance and freight forwarding services across South Africa, with tailored logistics solutions for import and export shipments.

Cape Town customs clearing and forwarding company established in 1988, a SAAFF member and SARS Accredited Approved Economic Operator handling diverse cargo including marine and oversized loads.

Fully licensed customs clearing agent and freight forwarder based in Plattekloof, Cape Town, offering import and export clearance services alongside freight forwarding.

Cape Town based clearing and forwarding company with a longstanding relationship with SARS customs, offering import and export solutions with agents at major ports locally and overseas.

SARS accredited customs clearance agent handling import and export customs clearances for businesses across South Africa, operating as a specialized freight forwarder.

Customs clearing and forwarding agent with branches including Johannesburg and Cape Town, AEO and SARS accredited with electronic EDI linkage to SARS Customs for airfreight and general clearance.

Registered forwarding agent and accredited customs clearing agent operating from its own office and warehouse complex in Jet Park, Boksburg adjacent to OR Tambo International Airport, also handling dangerous goods.

SARS accredited customs clearing and forwarding company operating in Johannesburg, servicing City Deep inland container depot, OR Tambo Airport and South African border posts.

South African arm of the global Ziegler logistics group, licensed at all sea, air and road ports in the country and fully accredited with SARS for customs clearing and freight forwarding, with offices in Kempton Park and Durban.

Privately owned customs clearing and freight forwarding agent based in Cape Town, registered with SAAFF, handling import and export customs clearance at major South African ports and airports.

Salix Fruits is a global fruit import and export company working with more than 80 producers across 18 countries and serving around 400 customers in 57 countries. It trades apples, citrus, pears, grapes and other fruit, and provides logistics and documentation support.

Darling Group grows, packs and exports fresh produce, connecting growers with global buyers through subsidiaries covering citrus, avocados and distribution across Australasia. Its produce includes avocados, citrus, blueberries, kiwifruit and mangoes.

Matipou Exports markets and exports New Zealand apples, combining fruit from its own packhouse with supply from other growers and packers. It handles Royal Gala, Premium Gala and NZ Queen varieties for export and domestic distribution.

T&G Global grows, markets and exports fresh produce, working with growers and distributors to sell in more than 60 countries. It is a major apple exporter with premium brands including Envy and Jazz, alongside kiwifruit and vegetables.

Freshmax is a full-service produce marketer that sources, imports and exports fresh produce around the Pacific Rim, supplying customers on six continents. It handles apples, pears, avocados, bananas, berries, cherries, citrus, table grapes and durian, and develops proprietary varieties.

Eco-Fruits is a Hanoi-based tropical fruit exporter that sources from Vietnamese growers and its own farms, then exports to wholesalers in around 60 markets. It handles banana, durian, coconut, mango, dragon fruit and avocado, plus processed fruit, nuts and spices.

Macduff Shellfish (Scotland) Ltd is a Scottish shellfish processor that harvests, processes and distributes scallops, langoustine, crab and whelk from its Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire facility to customers worldwide.

Associated Seafoods Limited is the Scottish parent company of Lossie Seafoods and Moray Seafoods, processing smoked salmon and shellfish at sites in Buckie and Arbroath for customers around the world.

Singapore-headquartered fresh fruit trader connecting global growers with wholesale and retail buyers across Southeast Asia.

Dublin headquartered dairy cooperative that markets and exports Irish dairy products, including Kerrygold butter and cheese, on behalf of its farmer and processor members to more than one hundred countries worldwide.

Capespan is an integrated South African fruit grower, packer and global distributor specializing in citrus, table grapes and pome fruit, sourcing from its own farms and partner growers and shipping under the Cape and Outspan brands to markets worldwide.

Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing exports apples and pears grown by its shareholder cooperatives in the Western and Southern Cape, distributing to roughly 100 countries and operating regional offices in South Africa and abroad.

Fruitways is a South African producer, packer and marketer of apples and pears, exporting Bee-branded fruit to Europe, Asia, Africa and North America from its Somerset West head office and Elgin-area farms and packhouses.

Two-a-Day Group is a Grabouw based fruit growing, packing and marketing company that exports around 7.2 million cartons of apples and pears a year and co-owns the Tru-Cape export marketing arm with Ceres Fruit Growers.

Karsten Group is South Africa's largest producer and exporter of table grapes, farming along the Orange River and in the Western Cape and exporting six to seven million cartons a year mainly to the European Union and United Kingdom.

Kromco is one of South Africa's largest deciduous fruit packing facilities, based in the Elgin and Grabouw area, specializing in the packing, grading, storage and export marketing of apples and pears for international markets.

Sundays River Citrus Company is the largest single grower, packer and exporter of South African citrus, handling around 9 million cartons of oranges, lemons, clementines and grapefruit a year for export from the Sundays River Valley near Addo.

Patensie Citrus, established in 1928, is a long standing citrus grower and exporter in the Gamtoos Valley of the Eastern Cape, packing and exporting oranges, grapefruit, lemons and soft citrus to international markets.

Origin Wine is a Stellenbosch based wine production and export services company that handles over 80 million litres of wine annually, exporting about 72 million litres in bottled and bulk formats and developing custom private label brands for retailers abroad.

Cape Wine Exporters is a Somerset West based bulk and bottled wine exporter founded in 2016 that sources from production partners and its own Schapenberg vineyard in Stellenbosch to supply retail and hospitality customers worldwide.

COFCO International is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and serves as the overseas agriculture trading arm of COFCO Corporation, buying, processing and distributing grains, oilseeds, sugar, coffee and cotton through warehouses, port terminals and processing plants in more than 30 countries.

Alvean is a sugar trading company with its Geneva trading hub at Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 4, Grand-Lancy, Switzerland, specializing in origination, commercialization and trading of raw and white sugar for bulk and bagged shipment by container and vessel, with staff across nine countries.

Sucafina SA is a coffee merchant headquartered at Place de Saint-Gervais 1 in Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 1977, sourcing green coffee from origin countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia and supplying roasters worldwide through washing stations and farmer certification programs.

ECOM Agroindustrial Corp. Limited is headquartered in Pully, Switzerland and operates as a soft commodity trading group in coffee, cocoa and cotton, sourcing from more than 40 producing countries and running a dedicated risk management unit, ECOM Risk Management, for hedging and client risk advisory.

SGS is a global testing, inspection and certification company with a dedicated fresh produce service group. It provides GLOBALG.A.P. certification, pesticide residue and laboratory testing, and agricultural commodity inspection through a worldwide laboratory network.

Control Union is a Netherlands-based certification and inspection group present in over 80 countries. It offers GLOBALG.A.P. and organic certification, commodity inspection, laboratory testing, and fumigation services across agricultural supply chains.

Bureau Veritas is a global testing, inspection and certification group whose food and agriculture division covers GLOBALG.A.P. and food safety certification. Its BVAQ agri-food laboratories in Southeast Asia perform pesticide residue and contaminant testing on fruits and vegetables for export markets.

Intertek is an accredited GLOBALG.A.P. certification body operating in over 100 countries. Its fruit and vegetable services include microbiological, residue and contaminant testing plus organic food testing for fresh produce supply chains.

Eurofins Scientific operates a network of laboratories across 60-plus countries and is a leader in pesticide residue testing. Its food and feed laboratories test fruits and vegetables against maximum residue levels for export markets such as the EU, US and Japan.

Mérieux NutriSciences runs a global network of ISO 17025 accredited food laboratories. It provides multi-residue pesticide testing and other food safety analyses on fruits, vegetables and other matrices for regulatory compliance.

NSF is an accredited GLOBALG.A.P. certification body for agriculture and aquaculture producers. It runs an extensive global food safety audit network and offers farm certification schemes including GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance and Chain of Custody.

Ecocert is a France-based certification body operating in more than 130 countries, best known for organic agriculture certification. It also certifies producers to the GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance standard.

TÜV Rheinland is a Germany-based testing and certification group operating in over 70 countries. It provides GLOBALG.A.P. Integrated Farm Assurance and Chain of Custody certification for fruit, vegetable and crop producers.

TÜV SÜD PSB operates ISO 17025 accredited food testing laboratories in Singapore recognized by the Singapore Food Agency. It offers chemical, pesticide residue and microbiological analysis for food and agricultural products.

South Africa's statutory export certification body for perishable products, mandated by the Department of Agriculture to deliver quality and phytosanitary inspection at ports and pack facilities, operate an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory for mycotoxin, fats and pesticide residue testing, and issue export certification recognised by the EU as equivalent to EU inspection systems.

Independent SANAS accredited testing laboratory offering pesticide residue analysis for over 600 residues, nutritional and microbiological testing, and export compliance testing for South African fruit and vegetable producers, with a main Cape Town operation and a satellite laboratory in Hoedspruit.

Independent SANAS and ISO 17025 accredited analytical laboratory group testing soil, water, plants and produce, including pesticide residue MRL compliance testing for agricultural exporters, with branches in Nelspruit, Stellenbosch and Tzaneen.

Independent, women-owned SANAS accredited boutique laboratory based in Montague Gardens, Cape Town, providing food, agricultural and water testing including pesticide residue analysis and food safety and authenticity testing for exporters.

Approved GLOBALG.A.P. certification body based in Cape Town conducting Integrated Farm Assurance, GRASP and SPRING audits for agricultural producers across Africa, providing GlobalGAP compliance certification for exporters into European retail supply chains.

South African fumigation company based in Durban and registered with the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. It provides phosphine and methyl bromide fumigation and ISPM 15 certification for grains, seeds, nuts, spices, dried and fresh fruit, and wood packaging.

A fumigation contractor operating since the 1980s that treats export cargo, shipping containers, grain and vessel holds using aluminium phosphide, sulfuryl fluoride and methyl bromide, alongside structural and industrial pest control, from branches in Durban and Johannesburg.

A DAFF-registered pest control and fumigation company serving the shipping and export sector since 1978, providing ISPM-15 certified treatment of shipping containers, silos, palletised and crated commodities from a Tzaneen branch in the Limpopo citrus growing region.

A fumigation company operating since 1995 that provides bag, silo and container fumigation for export cargo as well as warehouse, structural and termite treatment services, based in the Johannesburg and Pretoria area with nationwide reach.

The South African operating arm of the international Rentokil pest control group, providing export and commodity fumigation using phosphine, sulfuryl fluoride and methyl bromide to meet SAQIS and ISPM15 export requirements, with dedicated fumigation teams operating out of its Durban, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) branches.

Fresh produce specialist operating since 1993 that grows, sources, prepares and distributes core and prepared vegetables and salads to retail chains, quick-service restaurants and food service operators, with offices in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Fresh produce supplier operating since 2006 with food safety compliant packing facilities in Gauteng, supplying shelf-ready produce to major retailers including SPAR, Pick n Pay and Checkers, plus bulk wholesale and refrigerated distribution to foodservice and wholesale customers.

Wholesale fruit and vegetable supplier based in Bellville, Cape Town, providing bulk fresh produce ordering to the hospitality, catering and restaurant trade as well as the general public from its Bellville storefront.

Fresh produce distributor operating since 2013 from Montague Gardens, Cape Town, supplying fruit, vegetables, herbs and specialty ingredients to restaurants, hotels and caterers through direct sourcing and a dedicated delivery fleet.

Fruit and vegetable packhouse near Stellenbosch that pre-cools, grades, repacks and cold-stores stone fruit, apples, pears, pomegranates and citrus for local and export markets, including repacking of imported loose fruit into punnets at Cape Town harbour.

Fresh produce market agent operating for over 20 years out of the Durban Fresh Produce Market, distributing and selling fruit, bananas, pineapples, onions, garlic, potatoes and tomatoes on behalf of growers to wholesale buyers.

Fresh produce supplier established in 2011 in Port Elizabeth that delivers daily wholesale fruit and vegetables to hospitality clients including restaurant chains and hotels, alongside a retail storefront, sourcing directly from local farms.

Fresh produce distributor operating since 2000 from the Gamtoos Valley near Port Elizabeth, supplying whole and processed fruit and vegetables to the catering, hospitality, prison, hospital, school and old age home markets across the Eastern Cape.

Thailand-headquartered multinational packaging company producing corrugated and paper packaging, foodservice packaging, and fresh-produce solutions, including modified-atmosphere OptiBreath films used to extend the shelf life of fruits and vegetables.

India's largest flexible packaging materials company, headquartered in Noida. Manufactures BOPP, BOPET and CPP packaging films (including metallized and barrier grades) used for food, beverage, pharma and industrial packaging, with manufacturing plants across four continents.

Amcor is a global packaging company that produces flexible and barrier films, folding cartons, and specialty packaging for food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer goods, including fresh-produce, meat, and dairy applications.

Huhtamaki is a global food-packaging manufacturer producing moulded-fibre trays and punnets, flexible films, paperboard, and foodservice packaging, including packaging used for fresh produce and food-on-the-shelf.

Smurfit Westrock is a global paper-based packaging company producing corrugated boxes, fresh-produce trays and boxes, folding cartons, containerboard, and bag-in-box systems.

Corrugated carton manufacturer founded in 1988 by a group of Western Cape deciduous and citrus fruit packhouses to supply export-grade corrugated cartons; based in Worcester in the Breede River Valley with additional Western and Eastern Cape facilities after acquiring Neopak operations in 2018, and still owned by major export fruit packhouses including Two-a-Day, Kromco, Ceres Fruit Growers, Sundays River Citrus Company and Good Hope Citrus.

Agricultural packaging supplier established in 2003 and acquired by Overberg Agri in 2016, approved as a supplier of citrus, grape and other fruit packaging solutions to South African growers and exporters, operating branches across major fruit-growing regions including Paarl, Robertson, Hex Valley, Groblersdal and Kakamas.

Fruit packaging supplier based in Paarl offering corrugated cartons, punnets for berries and small fruit, protective liner sheets, pallets, strapping and custom labels for fresh produce exporters, serving fruit brands and distributors across South Africa and Namibia.

Corrugated board and carton manufacturer with a Cape Town production facility supplying South Africa's fresh produce exporters, offering moisture-resistant corrugated grades engineered for cold-chain fruit exports and holding FSC, FSSC 22000 and ISO 9001 certification.

Corrugated packaging manufacturer with Western Cape plants in Epping and Kuils River supplying citrus and grape export cartons, die-cut and folded glued cases, and trays designed to meet European export handling and moisture-protection requirements for long-distance fruit shipments.

Division of Nampak, Africa's largest packaging group, manufacturing corrugated boxes and cartons for commercial and fresh fruit markets, with corrugated and carton production sites in Epping Industria, Cape Town and Daljosafat, Paarl serving Western Cape fruit exporters.

Australia/New Zealand arm of the global Veolia environmental services group, providing food organics and garden organics (FOGO) collection and processing. It uses in-vessel composting and forced-aeration to make compost and soil conditioners, and runs anaerobic digestion converting commercial food waste to electricity.

Australian subsidiary of the global REMONDIS Group providing commercial food organics collection and processing. It uses sealed tunnel composting to turn food and garden waste into compost, mulch and fertiliser for parks, agriculture and gardens.

A City of Cape Town accredited composting operator based at the Philippi Agrihub that collects and processes food waste, fat trap waste, garden waste and paper towel from commercial clients into compost, issuing certificates confirming organic waste was diverted from landfill.

A Cape Town based food waste management company offering collection, drop-off, bokashi composting, worm farms and consulting services to commercial, retail, hospitality and residential clients, diverting organic waste from landfill into compost sold to farmers and landscapers.

An organic waste processing and composting company operating an industrial scale in-vessel and earthworm composting facility in Philippi, Cape Town, converting organic waste streams into bulk compost products for agricultural and horticultural use.

A certified organic compost producer headquartered at Corona Farm near Paarl in the Boland region, processing large volumes of green garden refuse and agricultural byproducts from the Cape Town area into compost supplied to farms, nurseries and municipalities.

A registered nonprofit operating a Second Harvest programme that collects surplus and unmarketable fresh fruit and vegetables directly from Western Cape farmers and packhouses in refrigerated vehicles for redistribution to a national network of beneficiary organisations.

A food rescue nonprofit that collects quality surplus produce, including fruit, in refrigerated vehicles from farms, packhouses and retailers around Cape Town and redistributes it free of charge to beneficiary organisations feeding food insecure communities.