IQF Strawberries from Mexico

Agrosuperior mission is to produce and market the best in fruits and vegetables to meet the needs of customers. They comply strictly to the safety policy and standards of national and international quality. This is achieved with effort and continuous work, always supported by the excellent performance of the people, developing a culture of continuous improvement that projects to our customers and suppliers. The company contributes to the generation of foreign exchange for the development of the national economy. The vision of the company is to become a world-class producer and marketer of food products that meet the challenges of the third millennium, with comprehensive coverage of the domestic market, positioning themselves as a reputable export company, integrating a team capable of leading the development and growth in their organization with a strong reputation with our customers and constant change and renewal. The company has experience in exporting to the USA and Canada.

Agrosuperior has cooler houses for the raw products, warehouse for packaging materials and frozen storerooms for finished products. The finished product is packed in tote, carton boxes, plastic buckets or drums which are food safe grades. After packaging, they are stored on the pallets. The company is working on a new packaging range which allows for retail selling options. The products are ready to be shipped in 3 days from payment confirmation. The most common way of transport is by the trailer. The main port used for overseas export is by Manzanillo port which is about 500 km away and Laredo Port, Mexico.

The quality standards set by the state in the Code of National Regulation of Mexico (NOM's). The staff of Agro Superior is fully committed to compliance with safety, quality, service and customer satisfaction in all processes. The firm has a commitment to achieve excellence based on a culture of continuous improvement, compliance and surpassing the requirements and customer expectations for growth in the international market. The company is SQF NIVEL II. CODE 8.1, Global GAP, HACCP, HARP and Kosher certified.

The company has an average production of 5 million lbs of IQF strawberry per year. The processing plant is in Michoacan Mexico. The harvest season for the fruit starts from February and ends in June. The production process involves planting care, irrigation and fertilization of orchards and fields, fruit cutting and transportation to their processing plant. After transportation, the sanitation process followed by cooling or freezing takes place. Finally, the goods are stored and delivered to the customer. The company monitors every step of the process carefully. The production of the IQF involves harvest, manual cutting, manual selection, boiling, cooling, mechanic selection and manual quality check, freezing and packaging.

Strawberries are little packages which help in protecting the heart, increase HDL (good) cholesterol, lower your blood pressure and guard against cancer. The fruit is packed with vitamins, fibre, and particularly high levels of antioxidants known as polyphenols, strawberries are a sodium-free, fat-free, cholesterol-free and low-calorie food. Agrosuperior offers Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) Strawberry in the whole, sliced and diced. The product has high quality and its processing ensures that food safety is maintained. The sliced strawberries are packed as 4 portions of strawberry and 1 portion of sugar. The durability of the products is 24 months from production in controlled temperatures. IQF strawberry can be used for direct consumption or further preparation of food. The products are cultivated using conventional and non-GMO methods of cultivation. Samples are available upon request.