Our Simple Process

Simple steps to connect you with premium rooibos & honeybush.

Step 2 — Sample evaluation

We send you samples matched to your specification, with full technical documentation.

Step 1 — Tell us what you need

Share your application, product format, target market, volume requirements, and any certification needs.

Step 3 — Quotation and confirmation

Once you are satisfied with the samples we provide a formal quotation including product, packaging, logistics, and lead time.

Step 4 — Coordination and delivery

On order confirmation we coordinate production, export documentation, and shipment from South Africa to your destination.

Step 5 — Ongoing supply

We remain your point of contact for reorders, supply continuity, and any new product requirements.

Certifications & Quality Assurance

Our rooibos and honeybush are sourced from certified South African producers. The following certifications are available through our producer network depending on the specific product and producer:

  • Organic certification — EU / USDA Organic and equivalent standards available through our certified producer partners. Certification documentation provided per shipment upon request.

  • Protected Designation of Origin — rooibos is grown exclusively in the Cederberg region of South Africa and carries PDO status under South African law.

  • Certificate of Analysis — provided per batch on request, covering moisture, particle size, microbiological testing, and pesticide residues.

  • Phytosanitary Certificate — issued per shipment as required for plant-based products exported from South Africa.

  • Certificate of Origin — issued per shipment confirming South African origin.

Additional certifications such as Halal, Kosher, Fairtrade, and FSSC 22000 may be available depending on the specific producer and product line.

Contact us with your specific certification requirements and we will confirm availability before you commit to an evaluation.

Product Specifications

Cut Sizes Available:

  • Rooibos

    • Long Cut, Short Cut & Extract Powder (on request)

  • Honeybush

    • Fine Cut, Coarse Cut & Extract Powder (on request)

Packaging Options:

  • Rooibos Loose Leaf

    • Food-grade inner-lined brown paper bag

    • Single bag 17 kg (Long Cut) & 18 kg (Short Cut)

    • MOQ 1 pallet / 50 bags

  • Honeybush Loose Leaf

    • Polypropylene bags

    • MOQ 20 kg

  • Teabags

    • Square Teabags in a foil pouch

    • Square Tag less Teabags packed in individual envelopes

    • Square Tagged Teabags packed in individual envelopes

    • Packed in 40g, 50g, 100g, 200g cartons

    • MOQ 1,000 teabags per blend

  • Extract Powders

    • 2.5 kg bags — 30-micron LLDPE virgin liner (clear)

    • 18 kg bulk bags — 60-micron LLDPE virgin liner (clear)

    • MOQ 2.5 kg

Order Requirements

To process your order efficiently, please share:

  • Product type — rooibos, honeybush, or blend.

  • Required grades / cuts

  • Required specialty blends if needed

  • Expected volume (per shipment or monthly)

  • Destination country and port

  • Preferred Incoterms (e.g. FOB, CIF)

  • Which certification documents are required

Get in Touch

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