ZZ2 is a South African farming enterprise and fresh produce company operating mainly in Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, North-West Province, Mpumalanga and Namibia.

ZZ2 has six tomato packhouses situated in the Limpopo province. Packhouses operate on a seasonal basis depending on the area of production. This means that our tomatoes travel a short distance from field to packhouse after harvesting. This practice prevents bruising of the fruit and offers consumers a fresh product in the shortest possible time.

2021年7月5日 · With deep roots as one of Africa’s largest family-owned tomato farms, South Africa’s ZZ2 CEO, Tommie van Zyl, tells CNN how avocados, cherries and dates play into the company’s international...

ZZ2 farms mainly in the Limpopo Province where our sought-after tomatoes and avocados are cultivated, but we also operate in the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, North-West Province, Mpumalanga and Namibia. We also grow mangoes, onions, dates, cherries, apples, pears, stone fruit and almonds .

2022年6月16日 · South Africa’s agricultural landscape thrives on stories of grit. ZZ2 stands out. From a single farm in the dusty Mooketsi Valley to a sprawling conglomerate across provinces and borders, ZZ2’s journey hooks you with its audacity. They don’t just grow tomatoes—though they produce millions of kilos weekly.

2009年4月20日 · ZZ2 makes compost tea from its own compost, adding fishmeal, humates, kelp and EM to produce fungi-dominant tea for tomatoes. Brown sugar and molasses are added to the mixture for a bacteria-dominant product, as the two sugars serve as food for the bacteria.

ZZ2, a private farming operation based in the Limpopo Province in South Africa, provides South Africans with healthy and affordable food every day of the year. As the largest tomato producer in the Southern hemisphere, ZZ2 also exports high value produce all over the world.

South Africa’s ZZ2 comes by its iconic status authentically; the company produces around 50 percent of all the tomatoes sold in the country. Owned since its inception by the Van Zyl family, the 100+ year-old business started out farming livestock – the company trademark is a nod to the symbol branded on its cattle.

approximately 190 000 tonnes of tomatoes annually, and employ between 8000 and 9000 people across nine farms in South Africa. The company also produces other perishable items like stone-fruit, avocados, dates, mangoes, as well as live stock. ZZ2 Tomatoes is a multi-million rand farming corporation that has made its mark in the agricultural level.

ZZ2 produce is available at the National Fresh Produce Markets situated in all major cities of South Africa. Please note that our agents on the markets do not offer delivery services or electronic sales. You have to physically visit the markets to purchase ZZ2's products.