THE COMPANY

About us

KAPLANIS FRUITS is a family business and is active in the production, standardization, packaging and marketing of agricultural products. The first steps were taken in 1948 by Georgios Kaplanis and then his son Nikolaos Kaplanis took over where he continued and expanded the business.

The headquarters of the company is in Psari of the county of Ilia, located in the wider area of Manolada, where strawberries have been systematically cultivated for many years.

Certifications

Employees are trained according to their employment department. All materials come from approved suppliers both in Greece and abroad. Our products are certified and follow the standards GLOBALGAP, IFS, GRASP.

Philosophy

The preservation of the following values is an integral part of Fundamental principle of our strategy.

• We are constantly updated so that there is an immediate understanding and adaptation to the constant changes of the needs of each customer and the market.
• We adhere to strict professional standards.
• We are looking for modern know-how.
• We work only with experienced and well-trained executives.
• We follow consistency and compliance with the commitments to each customer.
• We maintain regular communication so that we are aware of the current market situation.

  • We apply flexibility to the requirements of each country.
  • We believe in the creation of values through honesty, teamwork, professionalism and continuous development.
  • We are constantly looking for products for the best satisfaction of our customers’ requirements.
  • We strive to offer innovative services to differentiate ourselves from the competition by adopting new technologies and methods.

Facilities

KAPLANIS FRUITS in the privately owned facilities of the area of 5500 sq.m. , with surrounding area of  additional area 10000 sq.m., has 6 state-of-the-art cold rooms, with a capacity of 100 tons for the proper pre-cooling of strawberries. In addition, it has about 1000 acres of greenhouse facilities, where strawberries are grown.

Goals

Long Term Quality Relationships

Creating long-term quality relationships of trust

Respect to environment

Respect for the environment – ecological sensitivity – European standards for substances

Continuous Development in new markets

Continuous development and expansion of exports to new markets and growth of the local market

Continuous upgrade of infrastructure and equipment

Continuous upgrade of our infrastructure and equipment, adoption of technical methods and technological services that are constantly updated, in order to maintain our leading position in the industry with the fastest customer service and in the most efficient way.

Export

Greece is among the leading exporters of agricultural products and particularly fruit, as their production and consumption is constantly increasing. Our company follows a strategy of continuous expansion of its activities in the international markets. The good quality, the participation in international exhibitions and the perfect organization of all the sectors of our company, have helped our product to reach almost the whole world as the Greek strawberry is among the top.