Don’t settle for lower quality citrus fruit during the summer months.

About Us

Summer Citrus from South Africa represents a group of South African citrus growers for whom it markets and advertises to bring the finest citrus fruit to market during the U.S. summer season. Established in 1999, the group provides Navels, Midknights, East Peelers, Star Ruby Grapefruit, and Cara-Cara oranges to the U.S. market.

For more information about Summer Citrus from South Africa, visit www.summercitrus.com and visit the brand’s Facebook, Instagram, and X pages.

Why Summer Citrus from South Africa?

Citrus from South Africa is delicious, sweet, and high-quality. Plus, you have access to the superior, peak-of-season citrus fruit when U.S. crops are dormant. Taste the difference of Summer Citrus from South Africa!

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Superior, sweet flavor
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Easy-to-peel, virtually seedless varieties make healthy snacking a cinch.
Available June - October
Available May – October
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Special varieties available to complement local supply when otherwise unavailable.
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We consistently exceeds stringent standards for growing, harvesting, and shipping to deliver only the best quality citrus.
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Each shipment of Summer Citrus undergoes rigorous inspection and is approved by the USDA/APHIS prior to leaving the port of Cape Town and again upon arrival in the United States via refrigerated vessels.
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Computerized tracking can trace cartons directly to specific orchards in South Africa, assuring consumers of its reliable goodness.
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Our advanced scientific cold sterilization processes preserve freshness during shipping.