Harvested Produce Logistics and Sorting

logistics for fruit and vegetables from Puglia and southern Italy

Logistics management, sorting, and transport of fruit and vegetable products for APOD members.

Logistics and sorting of fruit and vegetable products

From harvesting to the final customer, the cooperative follows every stage of the journey of fruit and vegetable products. We offer our members a complete service of sorting, storage, and transport, organized to ensure that each product arrives at its destination fresh, intact, and within the established timeframes.

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From harvesting to delivery: efficient logistics for fruit and vegetable products

Thanks to efficient logistics management and dedicated means of transport, we ensure the utmost care in product handling and reliable distribution to customers and processing centers.

This service represents a fundamental link in our cooperative supply chain: an integrated system that connects producers, territory, and market, guaranteeing quality, timeliness, and reliability.

Which crops does APOD deal with?

APOD cultivates a variety of vegetables and arable crops that reflect the richness and diversity of our territory. The main crops are tomato and fennel, flagship products of our supply chain and the core of agricultural production. Alongside these, we also cultivate asparagus, onion, wheat, cabbage, pea, and broad bean, following sustainable practices and innovative agronomic techniques. Each crop is managed with attention to quality, seasonality, and respect for the land, in order to offer genuine products and guarantee a transparent and responsible agricultural supply chain.

Yes, we offer a complete service that also includes the transport of fruit and vegetable products, managing every phase of logistics up to delivery to the client food industry.

Supply of nursery plant material, irrigation, and fertilizers: we provide nursery plant material, irrigation systems, fertilizers, and high-quality technical products, with the support of our experts for targeted and professional consulting.

Shared supply of equipment: shared access to agricultural machinery and equipment for all production phases, optimizing costs and working times and promoting sustainable resource management.

Technical assistance in the field: direct field support and constant updates on best cultivation practices, sustainability, and product quality.

Logistics and sorting of the harvested product: we manage the collection, selection, and distribution of fruit and vegetable products harvested by members, ensuring an efficient logistics service and timely deliveries to customers.

Quality control: constant analyses and checks to ensure that each batch meets the highest standards of safety, genuineness, and compliance with the technical parameters required by the market.

Through circular economy, rental of agricultural equipment, 4.0 technologies, purification and recycling of rainwater, material recycling, and sustainable agronomic practices.

Selected and certified seedlings and seeds of tomatoes, fennel, asparagus, and wheat, coming from a reliable partner nursery integrated into the supply chain.

We offer irrigation systems, fertilizers, and technical products compliant with regulations and suitable for different crops.

Yes, the analyses support all phases: from the product in the field, to incoming batches, up to the final product ready for the market. We guarantee food safety, regulatory compliance, high standards, and maximum reliability for agricultural enterprises, processors, and distributors.

Sustainability
For a greener future

For APOD, sustainability is not a goal to be achieved, but a continuous journey that starts from the land and involves every daily decision.

Tractor rental for tomato harvesting

Circular economy

We recycle agricultural materials and reuse production waste as natural fertilizers, returning to the soil what nature gives us.

Renewable energy

Renewable energy

We produce energy through photovoltaic systems (100 kW/h) installed at the San Severo facility.

Use of rainwater for tomato fields

Rainwater use

We use micro-irrigation systems, rainwater collection and recovery systems, and a purification plant.

Agriculture 4.0

We work every day to reduce the environmental impact of our activities and to build an agricultural model that respects the land and the people who cultivate it.

Excellence standards

The GLOBAL G.A.P. certification
The GLOBAL G.A.P. certification
SPRING, an additional GLOBAL G.A.P. program
The ISO 22005 standard certifies
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The SQNPI mark certifies
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