name logo and slogan on a white background type private 1 industry fruit juice founded 1986 headquarters paarl south africa area served south africa europe north america asia key people pieter hanekom ceo m. j. truter cfo w. botha technical executive l. j. green operations executive t. naidoo legal executive 2 products ceres fruit juices liqui fruit superfruit caribbean daly s wild island and squeeza 1 parent pioneer foods website www.ceres.co.za ceres fruit juices pty ltd trading as the ceres beverage company is a beverage company based in paarl south africa . it produces fruit juice and other fruit based products and is a subsidiary of pioneer foods . ceres advertises their products being made from 100 % fruit juice without preservatives . they are manufactured using aseptic processing . the products are widely sold in africa and imported to over 80 countries in areas including north america europe and asia . the united states is one of their largest markets where it is a widely recognised brand of fruit juice . 3 the company is named after the town of ceres in the western cape south africa where it was founded in 1986 by local fruit farmers as a way to add value and expand the market for their produce . the ceres valley is an important fruit growing region in southern africa particularly for apples pears and stone fruits . ceres became a wholey owned subsidiary of the cape town based pioneer foods in 2004 . 4 products edit ceres products sold under the ceres brand name include ceres 100 % juice 22 flavors available in various carton sizes ceres junior juice 5 flavors with added vitamins aimed at children ceres sparkling 3 flavors available in cans and glass bottles of various sizes ceres delight 5 flavors in cartons available for export only ceres fruit tea 3 flavors of still iced fruit tea blended with 20 % fruit juice available for export only ceres spring water still and sparkling water in a variety of plastic bottle sizes ceres squash concentrate 4 flavors in plastic bottles ceres nectar concentrate 5 flavors in plastic bottles two fruit juice flavours of ceres juice in the brand s distinctive white octagonal cartons . the use of white negative space backgrounds with the simple ceres logo and font prominently displayed has been a consistent design feature of the brand since it was founded in the 1980s . references edit a b ceres company history . ceres fruit juice . retrieved 29 january 2011 . ceres fruit juices pty ltd. . bloomberg businessweek . retrieved 29 january 2011 . love em or hate em litchis are south africa s newest export to u.s. . 2015 12 23 . retrieved 2016 07 26 . at our core ceres . ceres.co.za . retrieved 2016 07 26 . external links edit company website cansa endorses ceres plus ceres juice products cited for misleading labeling fruit juice distributor corrects misleading labeling this drink related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ceres fruit juices & oldid 739122764 categories juicecompanies of south africacompanies based in cape towncompanies established in 19861986 establishments in south africajuice brandsdrink stubshidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran ais edit links this page was last modified on 12 september 2016 at 22 13 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view