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FERRIER
FERRIER SAS is a major operator in the fruits and vegetables business in south France, increasing his know-how based on four main lines:
- Supplying and production advice
- Control and permanent increasing of the quality
- Packing and logistic
- Trading
FERRIER supplies around a hundred wholesalers and multiples in France
and Europe.
FIELDS FROM THE SOUTH ...
FERRIER is federating 110 growers harvests, representing 2000 hectares of fields, orchards, and vine yards located between the Costières, the Alpilles, the Luberon and the Ventoux. In order to secure his supply, FERRIER has also created his own grower society : AGRIFER, and imports some productions from Morocco.
... FOR A LONG-LASTING DEVELOPMENT
1999 FERRIER obtained his first integrate farm management certification, developed on the salads range.
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Today keeping in mind our main target, food safety, we enforced our production supply, leading the growers with the certification.
The Provence area is located in a well developed road net, in that way we can
limit the food miles to bring our goods on the ways to customers.
Sunshine and well established watering net, enforce an agriculture with a few water requirement.
THE TASTE OF QUALITY
In the pack-house we have all the facilities to ensure the maintain of the cold chain all long the process, from the packing to the final order.
The quality control is based on the following: Analysis of residues level, organoleptic tests, homogeneity and weight control.
Computerised traceability is warranty form the fields to the final consumer.
Our facilities make possible a personalised packaging or pre-packing according to the customers desire, the trading team will always be at your disposal to find out the best way, to make you a satisfied client with a regular supply with the best security.
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Ferrier supplies four ranges of products under the following brandnames:
For any questions on volumes, productions calendars, prices…
please contact our trading team
(lien contact)
ALADINES
Aladines is the safe way to offer the complete range of Provence salads, produced with the principles of Integrated Farm Management. It guarantees stringent
quality control and total traceability.
- Lettuce, green Batavia, red and green Oak-leaf, cos Lettuce, Lolo bionda and Lolo rossa from September to May,
- Coarse and fine Frisee and Escarole throughout the year.
Our salads are packed in new branded wooden boxes but we can also meet requests for plastic containers.
To improve hygiene at the point of sale, FERRIER supplies the whole of the Aladines range in micro-perforated wraps. Wraps improve preservation and limit waste and help to maximize the retailer's profitability.
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SOLADINES
Soladines is FERRIER's brand for Provence vegetables, especially courgettes. Following the season, we also supply fresh onions, aubergines, peppers ...
The brand's quality shows our commitment to the production of healthy and tasty food. We also produce courgettes in Morocco during the winter season.
FERRIER
Our melons are produced by dedicated and demanding growers, who have long understood that their future depends on consumer satisfaction.
Our packaging unit in Sénas allows us to stagger our supply from different production areas; this enables us to guarantee optimal maturity and sugar content for each variety throughout the summer.
The FERRIER melon is packed, full of sunshine, into cardboard cases and offers the very best of the region. Its flavours and aromas are those of traditional agriculture.
In order to increase the season, we also import melons from Moroccan partners growers.
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NECTAR THE PROVENCE
Our Provence summer fruits brand offers apricots and table grapes:
- Our apricots are mostly grown in the Gard area. Varieties are Orangered, Robada, Haromgem, Bergarouge, Orange Ruby, Bergeron ...
- Throughout the harvest, we offer Prima, Cardinal, Lival, Ora, Chasselas, Lavallée, Danlas, Muscat de Hambourg and Ribol table grapes.
All our fruit are packed in new branded cardboard cases 40x30 or in wooden
boxes 60x40. In order to protect apricots and table grapes from bruising,
we pack them with cardboard separators.