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42 COMP ANIES

SOURSOS S.A.
QUALITY CITRUS ALL YEAR LONG

SOURSOS S.A. operates a packing house in the heart of the biggest plain of citrus fruits in Greece,
Skafidaki of Lerna in Argos. The company processes mainly citrus but also other fresh fruits at its
privately-owned modern facilities which ensure top quality of the products and the provided ser-
vices, that can cover even the most demanding customer’s needs.

SOURSOS has set several
objectives for the next years,
such as
▶ the upgrade of products by attending
seminars on new cultivation
processes & fruit types
▶ the expansion of the company’s
activities and turnover

Quality Control
SOURSOS S.A. is always aiming
to secure the high quality of its products
and remain competitive and therefore
is conduction many checks and controls:
➔ Quality control checks
in temperature during the harvest
The company’s history starts back in cessful, the company invests heavily ev- ➔ Quality control checks of the inside
1990. Since then SOURSOS S.A. has fol- ery year in new machinery of the modern peel of citrus
lowed a dynamic growth and today is con- technology and highly-trained person- ➔ Chemical analysis of produce
sidered to be a strong competitor in the nel. This fact allows SOURSOS to meet for PH, sugar and pesticides
Greek exporting sector, being a reliable its customers' requirements and pro- ➔ Special processes of washing
partner for decades for many suppliers motes extroversion which is a crucial fea- and disinfecting
and customers, concerning payment obli- ture that ensures the company’s viabili- ➔ Quality control checks in drying
gations and deliveries. From the beginning ty. SOURSOS S.A. has won the market’s temperature
SOURSOS is one of the most important trust with its credibility, solvency and ➔ Waxing of warm and cold process
economical units in the fertile surround- continuous modernization. ➔ Careful selection of fruits
ings of Argos, one of the leading areas in All these helped the business to ex- ➔ Quality control checks on the right
the country for citrus production. pand and increase the export activity in temperature of loading
Except from the Greek market, the com- the international market.
pany’s fresh fruits travels from Eastern to Today SOURSOS S.A. operates one
Western Europe and Scandinavian coun- production line with an output of 250 tons
tries, but are sold mainly in the markets of produce per 8 hour, four packing ma- info
of Serbia, FYROM, Croatia, Albania, Po- chines, two machines for making carton Company: SOURSOS S.A.
land, Romania, Bulgaria, Austria, Hunga- boxes, two palette-makers, one washing Skafidaki Argos
ry, Switzerland and Germany. and disinfecting machine for plastic box- Tel.: +30 27510 42202
es (for a selection of fruit) and three cool- Fax: +30 27510 42387
Equipped to succeed ing system units. Website: www.soursos.gr
In order to be competitive and suc-

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