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N&A Group is one of Australia’s most respected and vertically integrated fresh produce companies, headquartered in Orchard Hills, New South Wales. Established over 60 years ago, the company has evolved into a national leader in growing, packing, marketing, and exporting a diverse range of fruits and vegetables. As a family-owned business, N&A Group has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality produce from farm to market with a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and partnerships with premium global brands.

Company Overview

With roots dating back to the 1950s, N&A Group operates a comprehensive value chain that spans horticultural production, wholesale trading at Sydney Markets, branded marketing programs, and international exports. The group owns and partners with some of Australia's leading orchard operations, and represents exclusive marketing rights for several global and proprietary fruit varieties.

Through its integrated operations, N&A supplies both domestic and international markets with fresh produce year-round, servicing retailers, foodservice companies, wholesalers, and importers.

Core Product Portfolio

N&A Group offers a wide array of fruit and vegetable categories, including both conventional and certified organic lines:

Apples:

• Traditional Varieties: Pink Lady, Granny Smith, Royal Gala
• Club Varieties (exclusive/limited license):
  • Kanzi
  • Isaaq
  • Swing
  • Sunrise Magic
  • Snapdragon
  • Ruby Frost

Pears:

• Beurre Bosc, Packham, Williams, and new emerging varieties

Stonefruit:

• Yellow and white-flesh peaches and nectarines
• Apricots
• Flat Peaches marketed under the Ondine™ brand

Mangoes:

• Kensington Pride
• R2E2
• Keitt

Avocados:

• Sheppard and Hass varieties via the AvoCoast supply network

Citrus and Other Produce:

• Oranges, mandarins, lemons
• Vegetables (select lines)
• Certified organic produce available seasonally

All products are available in multiple pack formats, including retail-ready punnets, bulk cartons, and custom-export configurations.

Brand Portfolio and Partnerships

N&A Group represents and collaborates with numerous premium brands and licensed varieties, including:

• Ardrossan Orchards (apples and pears)
• Sunland Fresh Fruit
• Plunkett Orchards (stonefruit and pears)
• AvoCoast (avocado growers and marketers)
• Kanzi®, Ondine™, Swing®, Isaaq®, Snapdragon™, Sunrise Magic™, Ruby Frost®

These exclusive partnerships position N&A as a leader in high-flavor, premium-positioned produce for both Australian and export markets.

Production and Infrastructure

• N&A operates and partners with over 1,000 hectares of orchard land across New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.
• Facilities include:
  • High-tech packing sheds with optical sorting and gentle handling lines
  • Cold storage and ripening rooms
  • Direct access to Sydney Markets for wholesale distribution
• The company applies precision horticulture practices, including canopy management, regenerative soil treatments, and digital yield mapping.

Export Markets

N&A Group exports Australian-grown produce to markets including:

• Asia: China, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong
• Middle East: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar
• North America: Canada, USA
• Oceania: New Zealand, Papua New Guinea

The export program emphasizes high-color, high-sugar fruit picked at optimal maturity and shipped via air and sea freight under controlled cold chain protocols.

Sustainability and Certifications

N&A Group is committed to sustainable agriculture, responsible sourcing, and environmental stewardship. Their initiatives include:

• Carbon footprint reduction via efficient transport and logistics
• Integrated pest management (IPM) and biological control programs
• Water conservation through drip irrigation and soil moisture monitoring
• Composting and organic waste diversion from packhouses

Certifications include:

• Freshcare
• GLOBAL G.A.P.
• HACCP
• Australian Certified Organic (ACO) for organic produce
• Export accreditations through the Australian Government’s Department of Agriculture

Community and Innovation

• Supporter of local employment across regional growing communities
• Investment in horticultural research and development
• Collaboration with breeding programs to trial next-gen apple and pear varieties
• Marketing activations and sampling programs in domestic supermarkets

Client Testimonials

“N&A’s apple program is the most dynamic in the region. Their access to exclusive club varieties helps us offer unique shelf offerings to our customers.”
— Produce Category Manager, National Retail Chain

“Their mangoes and flat peaches arrive consistently in premium condition. The team is professional, proactive, and export-savvy.”
— Distributor, Singapore

Key Achievements

• One of the largest multi-brand produce marketers in New South Wales
• Exclusive marketer for 6+ club apple varieties in Australia
• Export partner to over 15 international markets
• Integrated partner with Sydney Markets for wholesale trading
• Early adopter of digital quality control systems and sustainability mapping

N&A Group continues to lead Australia’s fresh produce sector with a firm commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainable excellence—from tree to trade.