Jasenska
Jasenska d.o.o. is one of Croatia’s leading companies specializing in the procurement, processing, and distribution of fruits and vegetables, with a particular focus on mandarins from the Neretva Valley. Since its founding in 1998, the company has continuously built a reputation as a reliable partner by investing in technology, production processes, and collaboration with domestic producers.
Our history and growth
The company was established with a clear vision – to connect mandarin producers from the Neretva Valley with domestic and international markets. Over the years, we have expanded our operations and opened a procurement and distribution center in Zagreb, further strengthening our distribution network for all types of fruits and vegetables.
Today, Jasenska d.o.o. employs 40 permanent staff, with the number rising to over 100 during the mandarin season, highlighting our significant role in regional and national agriculture.
Our vision
- increasing the quality and quantity of production
- modernization of processing procedures
- responsible management of natural resources and the environment
Our goal remains clear – to be recognized as a leader in fruit and vegetable procurement and a trusted partner for producers and customers across Europe.
Production and processing according to the highest standards
Our center in Opuzen, covering 10,400 m², is equipped with modern technology for the procurement, processing, and packaging of fruits and vegetables.
- in 5 degreening chambers with a total area of 960 m², we apply advanced mandarin ripening technologies.
- in 2 chambers covering 620 m², the pre-cooling process is carried out, ensuring freshness and long-lasting quality.
- we are proud owners of a new mandarin sorter with a capacity of 30,000 kg/h, valued at €1,250,000, co-financed through the IPARD program.
Collaboration with Producers and Global Distribution
We cooperate with around 250 partners in the Neretva Valley and oversee production on more than 50 hectares of arable land, ensuring compliance with international Global G.A.P. standards.
Annually, we place around 7,000,000 kilograms of mandarins on the market, which accounts for approximately 15% of the total domestic production. Of the purchased quantities, 86% is exported to international markets, while the remainder is sold domestically, ensuring a stable and continuous supply.