Meet our

Growers & Supply Partners

As a well established business, we have worked hard to become a fair and trusted partner to farmers and growers across the world.
We work to foster long term partnerships built on mutual respect, and consider them part of our J.O. Sims family.

Cherries

Growers

Cherries

Cherry Ridge

Resting at the feet of the Magaliesburg Mountain Range, in beautiful S. Africa, our cherry farms are uniquely situated at 5000ft. At this altitude, we are one of the earliest Southern Hemisphere cherry producers in the world, harvesting cherries for our customers to enjoy in October.

Savanna Ridge

Cherries

Savanna Ridge

The J.O. Sims orchards in Washington and Canada combine arid dry days drenched in sunshine with the power of the mighty Columbia River to produce some of the worlds finest fresh sweet cherries.

Stemilt

Cherries & Apples

Stemilt

Stemilt is owned and operated by the Mathison’s, who are in their sixth generation of farming in central Washington. We love what we do and put a lot of emphasis on relationships with others. It’s great to team up with like-minded people and companies like J.O. Sims. We both care about growing flavourful fruit for people to enjoy, and are committed to doing so with the environment’s best interest in mind.

Growers

Cherries

Patagonia Cherries

We grow our beautiful sweet cherries in orchards on the banks of the General Carrera Lake in Patagonia, next to a National Park and surrounded by the most pristine nature, where the air is clean & fresh and the water is pure. Our partners, J.O. Sims, work closely with us, as we strive together to grow only the tastiest, juiciest fresh cherries.

Vidrio

Cherries

Vidrio

Making possible our dreams little bit everyday with J.O. Sims.

West Growers

Cherries

Westgrowers

Working towards one goal, in unison, with J.O. Sims – simply to produce the best British Cherries from our growers and orchards in the heart of England.

Growers

Cherries

Chicory Crops

As a family run business, we value working with another family run business where we know we have total transparency.

Del Curto

Cherries

Del Curto

At David Del Curto, we have 40 years experience in growing & producing fresh cherries. We have a long season and produce some of the late exclusive varieties. J.O. Sims is our trusted farming partner, working with us to ensure consistent supply in good times and bad – always there!

Southern Crops

Cherries

Southern Crops

We produce the southernmost cherries in the world and we work in every detail to produce high quality. With J.O. Sims I have found the professionalism that the cherry needs and the human quality that my company needs.

Growers

Cherries

Dole

The best fruit for the right partner!

Frusan

Cherries

Frusan

Decades of market experience stands behind the Frusan brand. Its commitment to quality has strengthened the long standing relationship with our partner J.O. Sims.

Garces Fruit

Cherries

Garces Fruit

Garces Fruit is a family run and owned company, but at the same time, the largest cherry grower in Chile and the largest cherry exporter in the world. We also have been pioneers in the industry developing new technologies that today are part of the standard for every cherry grower, packer and exporter. J.O. Sims is specialised in cherries and the leader in the UK market, so we strongly believe that both companies make a good match. It’s great to have the opportunity to work together and share both companies experiences.

Growers

Cherries

Jarcha

We share with J.O. Sims our passion for cherries. J.O. Sims have always been there when we need them.

Oragro

Cherries

Oragro

Oragro is the only İntegrated cherry grower in Turkey who have the most varietıes and the best quality that the European supermarkets require.

Primavera

Cherries

Primavera

Growing, Packing and Shipping California’s finest quality Cherries, Apples and Walnuts for over 30 years!

Growers

Cherries

Agrupación

Agrupación de Cooperativas Valle del Jerte is the biggest Cherry Producer in Spain and therefore, we really appreciate our strong business relationship with J.O. Sims and its specialisation and experience with cherries. With our service-oriented philosophy and our ability to adapt and respond, we work side by side with J.O. Sims to provide UK consumers with the best quality and the tastiest Spanish cherries.

Chelan

Cherries, Apples & Pears

Chelan Fresh

Chelan Fresh is a grower owned company representing family-owned farms that are committed to growing premium apples, pears and cherries for demanding domestic and international markets. Our fruit comes from Central Washington where ample sunshine, gentle mountain slopes, fertile valleys and cool crisp air create ideal growing conditions. Taste the Chelan Fresh difference.

Zur Group

Cherries

Zur Group Chile

We have a long standing friendship around cherries. Chris and Darren have always being in the front line of this successful journey! Always passionate about finding new areas to source the best cherries, for the longest window.

Apples & Pears

Stemilt

Cherries & Apples

Stemilt

Stemilt is owned and operated by the Mathison’s, who are in their sixth generation of farming in central Washington. We love what we do and put a lot of emphasis on relationships with others. It’s great to team up with like-minded people and companies like J.O. Sims. We both care about growing flavourful fruit for people to enjoy, and are committed to doing so with the environment’s best interest in mind.

Chelan Fresh

Cherries, Apples & Pears

Chelan Fresh

Chelan Fresh is a grower owned company representing family-owned farms that are committed to growing premium apples, pears and cherries for demanding domestic and international markets. Our fruit comes from Central Washington where ample sunshine, gentle mountain slopes, fertile valleys and cool crisp air create ideal growing conditions. Taste the Chelan Fresh difference.

Grapes, Kiwis, Lemons & Cranberries

PC Food

Grapes

PC Foods

Our 30 year plus partnership working with Christopher is based on our joint passion for responsible cultivation & our shared enthusiasm to produce the best quality grapes. We are the second largest exporter of Indian grapes, delivering thousands of tonnes to customers internationally in early Spring.

Zespri

Kiwis

Zespri

At the heart of the Zespri difference is a system that ensures exceptional quality. Zespri means nothing gets in the way of being the best we can be, together with valued partners like J.O. Sims.

Citrusvil

Fresh Lemons

Citrusvil

We have a long-standing relationship with J.O. Sims. We have found a lot of professionalism and very good people at J.O. Sims with which we feel identified and we are convinced that we have found a great business partner with whom we want to continue growing.

Ocean Spray

Cranberries

Ocean Spray Ingredients

Ocean Spray Ingredients creates innovative cranberry ingredients to fit a variety of global food and beverage needs. We are proud to work with our growers and our agent, J.O. Sims, to offer the highest quality products to our customers.

Dates

Board Valley

Date Fruit

Bard Valley Date Growers

Bard Valley Date Growers are a special group of Medjool date growers who joined together to grow and market the finest quality dates. Since 1987, the growers have provided employment to thousands and invested in their communities.

Dessert Fruit

Date Fruit

Desert Fruit

Desert Fruit is a Namibian date producer in the Southern Hemisphere and we are proud of the quality driven synergy that we share with J.O. Sims Ltd.

Jewel Date

Date Fruit

Jewel Date

We have been dating for 22 years … well we have been supplying California medjool dates for 22 years to J.O. Sims.

Fruit, Nut & Vegetable Ingredients

Zarecki Dried Apple

Apples, Berries & Cherries

Zarecki Foods

At Zarecki Foods Poland, we are perfectly situated in the heart of the fruit growing regions, to produce the best quality dehydrated apple and Ocean Spray® infused dried fruits. Our natural, real fruit ingredients are locally sourced from supply chain certified growers and made in our modern processing facility. Our ingredients are ideally suited to breakfast cereals and bars, bakery goods, snacks and much more. J.O. Sims use their market knowledge & consultative approach to create new product application opportunities for our ingredients.

Ocean Spray

Cranberries

Ocean Spray Ingredients

Ocean Spray Professional creates innovative cranberry ingredients to fit a variety of global food and beverage needs. We are proud to work with our growers and our agent, J.O. Sims, to offer the highest quality products to our customers.

Sunsweet

Prunes

Sunsweet

Sunsweet has been producing premium quality prunes for over 100 years. We are proud to partner with J.O. Sims because of their long history in the business, their extensive market knowledge, and their innovative approach to serving their customers.

Blue Almond

Almonds

Blue Diamond

Blue Diamond Almonds are passionate about Californian almonds! Our long standing grower owned co-operative supplies the number one ranking nut in all its formats to the global food industry, with the support of great supply partnerships with local market experts like J.O. Sims. Their enthusiasm for quality, innovation & customer service are a great match for our business.

Oxford

Wild Blueberries

Oxford

At Oxford Frozen Foods, our Canadian IQF Wild Blueberries, are picked and frozen at their peak. Our unique, intensely flavoured berries are tasty and healthy with twice the anti-oxidants of cultivated blueberries. J.O. Sims are a long established partner, with us on our journey to provide the best to our customers.

Bananas

One Banana

At One Banana, we are a family-owned, sustainable, vertically integrated agri-food corporation committed to the highest responsible production standards. Our bananas are carefully grown on our own certified farms in Guatemala and Peru. As one of the world’s largest growers, shippers, and distributors of bananas, we produce exceptional quality banana powder, flakes, and puree made from our premium bananas, with natural functionality for endless food and drink product applications. We are pleased to have J.O. Sims as our UK banana ingredient supply partner due to their years of experience in fruit ingredients, product development expertise, and strong customer relationships.

Kiantama

Lingonberries

Kiantama Oy

Our passion is berries and our goal is to make people around the world eat more healthy wild berries. To achieve this goal we trust in the expertise of J.O. Sims to introduce our genuine tasting, healthy infused lingonberries to their UK and international customers.

Milne Micro Dried

Dried Fruit & Vegetables

Milne Micro Dried

Milne MicroDried fruits and vegetables are unique to our industry from the many attributes they provide and their versatility across applications. We count on regional, dedicated partners such as J.O. Sims who understand their market and our product to generate outstanding results.