Afrisun Fruits Exporters is pleased to offer our premium snow peas, also known as mangetout, sourced from the fertile highlands of Kenya. These crisp, flat pods are renowned for their delicate sweetness and tender texture, making them a favorite in kitchens around the world. Our commitment to quality ensures that our snow peas meet the highest standards, providing you with a product that is as fresh as it is flavorful.
Why Choose Afrisun Snow/Mangetout Peas?
- Unmatched Freshness:
- Our snow peas are harvested at the peak of their ripeness, ensuring they retain their vibrant green color, crisp texture, and sweet flavor. The careful handling and swift processing at our state-of-the-art facilities guarantee that you receive the freshest product possible.
- Superior Quality:
- We adhere to strict quality control measures throughout the cultivation, harvesting, and packaging processes. Each pod is meticulously selected to ensure uniformity in size and appearance, delivering a product that is visually appealing and meets the demands of discerning markets.
- Sustainable Farming Practices:
- Our snow peas are grown using sustainable agricultural methods that respect the environment and support the livelihoods of local farming communities. We are committed to reducing our ecological footprint while providing high-quality produce.
Product Specifications
- Variety: Snow Peas (Mangetout)
- Pod Size: 5cm to 10cm in length, flat and tender
- Color: Bright green, with a smooth and glossy appearance
- Packaging: Available in 2kg, 5kg, and 10kg cartons, or customized packaging according to client needs
- Availability: Year-round supply with peak seasons ensuring the freshest produce
Processing & Handling
At Afrisun Fruits Exporters, we take pride in our meticulous processing and handling procedures, designed to preserve the quality of our snow peas:
- Hand-Harvested: Our snow peas are carefully hand-picked to ensure only the finest pods are selected. This attention to detail results in a superior product that maintains its freshness and flavor.
- Cold Chain Management: Immediately after harvesting, our snow peas are quickly cooled and stored under optimal conditions to preserve their crispness and extend shelf life. Our cold chain management ensures that the peas arrive at their destination in peak condition.
- Rigorous Quality Control: Each batch of snow peas undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure they meet our high standards. From sorting and grading to packaging and dispatch, we monitor every stage of the process to deliver a consistently excellent product.
Markets We Serve
Afrisun Fruits Exporters supplies snow peas to a wide range of international markets, including:
- Europe: Our snow peas are a staple in European markets, appreciated for their consistent quality and freshness. They are a popular choice for both retail and food service industries.
- North America: We have established a strong presence in North American markets, where our snow peas are in demand for their flavor and versatility in culinary applications.
- Middle East & Asia: In these regions, snow peas are gaining popularity as consumers seek out fresh, healthy produce. Our snow peas are a perfect fit for these growing markets.
Culinary Applications
Snow peas are a versatile ingredient, adding a fresh and crisp element to a wide variety of dishes. They can be used in:
- Stir-Fries: Snow peas are a classic addition to stir-fries, where they retain their crisp texture and add a touch of sweetness.
- Salads: Raw or lightly blanched, snow peas make a refreshing and crunchy addition to salads, pairing well with other vegetables and dressings.
- Side Dishes: Snow peas can be simply sautéed with garlic and herbs, or steamed as a healthy side dish that complements any meal.
- Garnishes: Their bright green color and tender texture make snow peas an attractive garnish for a wide range of dishes, enhancing both flavor and presentation.
Nutritional Benefits
Snow peas are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients, making them a healthy choice for consumers:
- Low in Calories: Snow peas are low in calories, making them a great addition to a healthy diet.
- Rich in Vitamins: They are an excellent source of vitamins C and K, which are essential for immune function and bone health.
- High in Fiber: Snow peas provide dietary fiber, which supports digestive health and helps maintain a healthy weight.
- Antioxidants: The antioxidants found in snow peas help protect the body from free radicals, reducing the risk of chronic diseases.
Commitment to Food Safety
Afrisun Fruits Exporters places a strong emphasis on food safety, ensuring that our snow peas are safe for consumption and meet the highest standards:
- Hygienic Processing: Our processing facilities are maintained to the highest standards of hygiene, and our staff is trained in best practices to prevent contamination.
- Traceability: We implement a robust traceability system, allowing us to track each batch of snow peas from the farm to the customer, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Compliance with International Standards: Our snow peas are produced in compliance with international food safety standards, including GLOBALG.A.P. and HACCP certifications.
Sustainable Practices
Sustainability is at the core of our operations at Afrisun Fruits Exporters. Our snow peas are grown using practices that protect the environment and support the well-being of local communities:
- Water Conservation: We employ efficient irrigation systems to minimize water usage and protect this vital resource.
- Natural Pest Control: Our farmers use integrated pest management techniques to reduce the need for chemical pesticides, ensuring a healthier product.
- Community Development: We invest in the communities where we operate, supporting projects that improve education, healthcare, and infrastructure for our farmers and their families.
Packaging & Customization
We understand that different markets have unique needs, and we offer customized packaging solutions to meet those requirements:
- Custom Labels: We offer customized labeling options to reflect your brand identity and market preferences.
- Eco-Friendly Packaging: For clients who prioritize sustainability, we offer eco-friendly packaging options that reduce environmental impact.
- Tailored Packaging Sizes: Whether you require small retail packs or bulk packaging, we can provide packaging solutions that meet your specific needs.
Logistics & Distribution
Our logistics and distribution network is designed to deliver our snow peas to you in the best possible condition:
- Reliable Shipping: We partner with leading logistics providers to ensure timely and secure delivery, whether by air, sea, or land.
- Real-Time Tracking: Our advanced tracking system allows you to monitor your shipment throughout its journey, giving you peace of mind.
- Global Reach: Afrisun Fruits Exporters has the capability to deliver snow peas to any destination worldwide, ensuring that our products are always within your reach.
Partner with Afrisun Fruits Exporters
Choosing Afrisun Fruits Exporters as your snow peas supplier means partnering with a company that is dedicated to delivering the best. We prioritize quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, ensuring that our clients receive a product that meets their exact specifications.
- Dedicated Support: Our team is committed to providing personalized support, from the initial inquiry to after-sales service.
- Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality, making our snow peas an excellent value for your business.
- Sustainability Commitment: Partner with us and contribute to sustainable farming practices that benefit both the environment and local communities.
For inquiries, orders, or further information about our snow peas, please contact us at:
- Email: info@afrisunorchards.com
- Phone: +254 759 303 030
Afrisun Fruits Exporters is ready to meet your needs with the highest quality snow peas. Join our global network of satisfied customers and experience the Afrisun Fruits difference.