Frequently asked questions
Answers to the questions importers ask us most often about buying apples directly from our family orchards in Grójec, Poland. If your question is not here, send it on WhatsApp.
Who are you and where are your orchards?
- We are a group of family orchards from the Grójec region in Poland — the heart of Europe's apple country — growing apples for three generations and exporting directly to importers outside the EU. Number of farms: Orchard next to Warka; orchard area: 30 hectares.
Which apple varieties can I order?
- Red Delicious (Red Chief, Jeromine), Gala (Gala Royal, Gala Must, Gala Schniga SchniCo Red) and Golden Delicious (yellow or green). On request: Jonagold, Jonagored, Lobo, Alwa, Gloster, Idared, Najdared.
What certification do you hold?
- GLOBALG.A.P. Chain of Custody (CoC). This is the only certification we hold and the only one we claim.
What is the minimum order?
- Minimum order quantity: minimum order 1 truck (about 20 tonnes). Packaging and calibres: 6–7 kg single-layer boxes, 8, 12, 13 or 14 kg two-layer boxes, or 18 kg bushels (several layers).
How do I start an order?
- Message us on WhatsApp with your country, variety, calibre, packaging and volume. We reply with a specification and price, then confirm loading date and documents.
How are apples packed for export?
- Packing is agreed per order: 6–7 kg single-layer boxes, 8, 12, 13 or 14 kg two-layer boxes, or 18 kg bushels (several layers). Labels, carton print and pallet configuration follow the requirements of your market.
How long can you supply during the season?
- Season availability: season from August to June. Fruit is held in our own storage: CA.
Which other varieties can you source?
- On request, subject to season and volume: Jonagold, Jonagored, Lobo, Alwa, Gloster, Idared, Najdared.
What payment terms do you work on?
- Payment terms: payment in advance for the first order; trade terms for later orders once credit insurance is approved. Terms are confirmed in writing before loading is scheduled.
Can I see the goods before shipment?
- We send photos and video of the packed pallets before the truck or container leaves. We confirm photo/video of the lot before shipment.
Which languages do you work in?
- English and Polish, over WhatsApp or e-mail.
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