Quinta de Jugais – Tradition & Quality in Artisan Food Production
Company Overview
Quinta de Jugais - Comércio de Produtos Alimentares, Lda, headquartered in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal, is a renowned producer of artisanal jams, honey, and quince paste, deeply rooted in Portuguese tradition. Established with a mission to preserve the authenticity of natural flavors, the company has gained a strong reputation for its high-quality, handcrafted food products made from premium, locally sourced ingredients.
With a commitment to sustainability, organic production, and sugar-free alternatives, Quinta de Jugais has become a key player in the gourmet food industry, catering to retail, HoReCa (Hotels, Restaurants, Cafés), and international distributors.
Core Business and Expertise
Quinta de Jugais specializes in the production and export of traditional and organic jams, honey, and quince paste, emphasizing natural ingredients, traditional recipes, and premium quality.
Product Portfolio
- Traditional Jams:
- Pumpkin Jam
- Pumpkin Jam with Almond
- Pumpkin Jam with Spices
- Pumpkin Jam with Walnut
- Organic & Sugar-Free Jams:
- Organic Strawberry Jam
- Organic Fig Jam
- Organic Pumpkin Jam
- Organic Blueberry Jam
- Cheese Pairing Jams:
- Pumpkin and Chestnut Jam
- Fig, Orange, and Anise Jam
- Forest Fruits and Vanilla Jam
- Apple, Raisin, and Cinnamon Jam
- Honey:
- Orange Blossom Honey
- Mountain Honey
- Forest Honey
- Multifloral Honey
- Quince Paste:
- Organic Quince Paste
- Quince Paste with Walnut
- Reinette Apple Quince Paste
- Traditional Recipe Quince Paste
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
- 100% Natural Ingredients: No artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors.
- Sustainability Commitment: Ethical sourcing and eco-friendly production.
- Organic & Sugar-Free Options: Catering to health-conscious consumers.
- Traditional Portuguese Recipes: Authentic flavors preserved with artisanal techniques.
- Premium Quality: Carefully selected fruit and honey, ensuring exquisite taste and texture.
Market Presence & Global Reach
- Exporting to over 20 countries, including Spain, France, Germany, the United States, and Canada.
- Strong presence in gourmet stores, specialty retailers, and premium supermarkets.
- Growing demand for organic and sugar-free jams in health-conscious consumer markets.
Financial Strength & Business Performance
- Annual Revenue: Estimated at EUR 10+ million, reflecting the premium food segment's steady growth.
- Production Capacity: Over 500 metric tons of jam and honey annually.
- Retail & Food Service Distribution: Partnering with hotels, restaurants, and high-end grocery chains.
Certifications & Compliance
Quinta de Jugais maintains strict food safety and quality standards, holding certifications such as:
- ISO 22000 Certified – Food Safety Management.
- HACCP Compliance – Ensuring product safety and traceability.
- EU Organic Certification – For organic product lines.
- IFS Food Standard Certified – Compliance with global food industry requirements.
Shipment Records & Logistics
- Reliable export shipments to multiple continents, with custom packaging solutions.
- Efficient supply chain management, ensuring on-time delivery and product freshness.
- Cold storage and optimized logistics for maintaining product integrity.
Customer Testimonials
"The organic strawberry jam from Quinta de Jugais is a bestseller in our store. Customers love the authentic taste and sugar-free option!" – [Retailer, France]
"We have been sourcing honey and quince paste from Quinta de Jugais for our gourmet product range. The quality and consistency are outstanding." – [Food Importer, Germany]
Achievements & Recognition
- Recognized as one of Portugal’s leading artisanal food producers.
- Awarded for Excellence in Traditional Jam Making at international food expos.
- Featured at major trade shows, including Anuga Germany, SIAL Paris, and Gulfood Dubai.
- Expanding product range to include new organic and functional food options.
Conclusion
With a strong commitment to quality, tradition, and innovation, Quinta de Jugais continues to set industry benchmarks in the gourmet food sector. By combining authentic Portuguese flavors with modern health trends, the company has established itself as a trusted leader in the international premium food market.
