In season now
Fruit & vegetable importer
The fruit of our land.
Sourcing, importing, delivery: Ardena, your partner for controlled supply.
Ardena
our core business
Source right, import better, respect the seasons.
Your needs guide
our sourcing.
our sourcing.
Products, volumes, sizes, calendars: we start from your specifications, then select the growers that meet them.
The seasons shape
our selection.
our selection.
Every product has its season. We choose the most suitable origin according to the period, quality and availability.
Our products of the moment
Sourcing choices designed around the rhythm of the seasons
In season now
In season now
Avocado
In season now
Pomegranate
Expertise
Your trusted
import partner
The right product, at the right time, from the right producers.
Ardena supports fruit & vegetable professionals in Europe with their sourcing needs. We research and select products that meet your requirements, while offering you opportunities in line with the seasons and the availability of our partner producers.
From supplier selection to delivery of the goods, our team coordinates every step with responsiveness, transparency and rigour. Our goal: to simplify your supply, optimise your supplier network and guarantee a reliable, high-quality service adapted to market realities.
A solution for every
distribution professional
Ardena adapts to your operational constraints, volumes and supply schedules. We are the partner you need.
Are you a distribution professional?
Contact our sales team to receive a price offer tailored to your volumes and supply schedules.
A commitment at every
step
From producer selection to delivery to your door, our quality process guarantees uncompromising excellence.
A rigorous approach,
from source to delivery.
All our partner producers are GlobalG.A.P. certified and subject to annual audits. Every batch is documented: plot number, harvest date, phytosanitary test results.
Contact usSelection at source
GlobalG.A.P. certified producers, audited on their farming, health and social practices before any partnership.
Rigorous quality control
Size, colour, Brix, pesticide residues: every batch is analysed before shipping. Only products that meet your specifications are approved.
Controlled cold chain
Temperature controlled from end to end, on-board data loggers, temperature record attached to every delivery.
Delivery & traceability
Every pallet is tracked. Batch numbers, origin, shipping and delivery dates — full transparency along the whole journey.
Our carefully
sourced producers
Ardena works with partner producers and exporters in several countries of origin. Depending on the product and the season, we choose the origin best suited to your needs: quality, availability and consistency.
Our approach
- One origin per productChosen according to season, quality and availability.
- The rhythm of the seasonsOur offers follow our partners' harvests.
- Full follow-upFrom supplier selection to delivery.
News & expert advice
Product sheets, market trends, buying advice and behind-the-scenes of our work as an importer.
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