Sydney Produce Surveyors

Services Provided

• ​Independent quality Survey Inspection and Assessment.
• Produce assessor for the Horticultural Code of Conduct under the Fair Trade Act.
• Daily Market Price Reporting of fresh fruit and vegetables for the Sydney Market, and in turn, the Australian Market.
• The supply of market intelligence to individuals, corporations and media.
• Loss assessment and current price valuation at the time of trading.
• Pre and post export assessment and certification to quality standards.
• Export loading supervision.
• A range of regulatory/advisory functions relating to export, interstate movement, maturity testing and the marketing of fresh produce.

Outturn Reporting

​SPS provides objective first-hand documentary and photographic account of situations whereby an independent arbitrator is required to provide the best course of action in situations that relate to the quality of produce. We are able to supervise the operation and monitor the level of wastage.

Our intervention on behalf of growers will save time and travel expenses.  Produce can be examined on arrival any day, on a routine basis or in specific instances.

This service provides protection to producers and traders who are experiencing problems related to transportation or handling and is designed to verify the condition of produce on arrival.

Pulp temperatures are recorded and any signs of damage to the produce or package are taken into account.

Wholesale Market Reports

SYDNEY MARKET REPORTING SERVICE (SMRS) has been in operation since 1995.

SMRS is part of the Ausmarket group of Consultants which cover the Australian network of markets and market price reporting.

The following Sydney reports are available by email, on a one-off basis or by subscription:

• Daily Fruit & Vegetable
• Daily Fruit or Vegetable
• 1 Crop
• 2-5 Crops
• 6-10 Crops

Weekly and Monthly reports are also available.

CLICK HERE to download a copy of the current Sydney Market Order Form, or contact our office if you wish to request a subscription at info@sydprod.com.au

Custom Reporting Services

Industry groups or those requiring a more tailored market intelligence report are able to request specialised reports.

As Sydney Produce Surveyors is in the Sydney Markets, every day of the market year, trends, problems, and issues unique to a particular commodity or commodities are recorded and custom reporting is available. Sydney Produce Surveyors can be your eyes and ears in the Sydney Markets.

With years of experience, we are able to comment on aspects that are common to a particular commodity group. advising on such things as pricing trends, supply and demand, diseases, maturity (including maturity testing if required), quality, transport concerns, and other relevant seasonal issues.

Please contact us for further information. These reports can be seasonal or ongoing.