Daniel Hugo

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ABOUT DANIEL HUGO

Tessara provides the industry’s top-quality post-harvest protection products to growers, farmers, distributors and retailers. Preserving the quality of the fruits of your labour from distribution to sale (pun intended). · Fresh produce crossing international borders to get to its destination? Tessara’s SO2 generating sheets halt fungal growth and maintain greener stem color, ensuring your product is in the same state on the shelf as it was on the day it was picked. · Required to meet waste and recycling legislation with your food packaging? Tessara’s Vivo and Fast Fresh solutions are fully recyclable and leave no lasting effect on the environment. · Complex solutions adding time to your packing process? Tessara’s products add only moments to your production line while adding maximum benefit. Here’s what some of the world’s leading organizations have to say about working with us- “Keeping with our Core Promise to source sustainably and manage responsibly, we are happy to say that Tessara’s products were used extensively on commercially exported fruit. We experienced greatly improved risk control of Botrytis cinerea decay and associated quality issues and will use the Berrisys range of products once again for the 2021 season.” - Blueberry Exporter - “We would like to confirm that the trials completed on Tessara’s PP-on-PP laminate material can be recycled and distributed into the circular economy.” - UK Recycling Solutions Agency For the last 36 years, Tessara has had the pleasure of working and supporting farmers, distributors, and retailers in keeping produce fresher for longer. With our products, all parties can rest assured that no matter what stage they interact with the product, the final consumer always receives the freshest goods possible. This includes but is not limited to- Uvasys - the original, true dual release SO2 generating sheet, protecting grapes from postharvest fungal decay (Botrytis cinerea)- Berrisys - laminated plastic SO2 generating sheets based on Uvasys, adapted to protect blueberries during transport and storage- Fast Fresh - the very first brands of laminated SO2 generating sheets that are fully recyclable- Consistent investment in R&D, improving our current products and expanding our product line to a larger range of produce. If your business is looking to preserve the quality of its final products by partnering with the world’s leading produce protection specialists, please get in touch with Tessara by messaging me and let’s connect! D••••@tessara.co.za