Company Overview
SA Peanuts Journey
From the heart of South Africa’s peanut country, SA Peanuts has grown with one mission: to deliver peanuts of international standards, every time. Continuous investment in technology, people, and farmer partnerships sets us apart.
2000
P-Farm
P-Farm began as a peanut processor, supplying major customers and expanding into international markets.
2012
Golden Peanut (ADM)
Golden Peanut (ADM) from Georgia, USA, acquired a majority stake, leading to a name change to Golden Peanut & Tree Nut SA.
2019
SA Peanuts
After five successful years, ADM US sold its shares, giving rise to SA Peanuts in 2019, the market leader in groundnut processing in South Africa.
TODAY
SA Peanuts
SA Peanuts is dedicated to serving customers and farmers, valuing consistency and partnerships as the foundation for success.
Future Focused
Constant innovation drives us forward. With expanded drying capacity of up to 1,000 tons per day, operating 24/7, and storage capacity for 28,000 tons of farmer stock, we ensure efficient, reliable processing for our growers. Our state-of-the-art seed plant, the only one of its kind in South Africa, guarantees cultivar purity and strengthens our position as an industry pioneer.
Affiliated Companies
SA Seed Development
South African seed company supplying high-quality wheat cultivars nationwide. Founded by Alfons Visser through the acquisition of Pannar’s wheat division, SA Seed builds on decades of expertise. Led by Dr André du Toit, breeder of Pannar’s cultivars for over 20 years, the programme expanded further after the 2024 Corteva acquisition, and continues to focus on yield-leading varieties that improve growers’ margins in both irrigated and dryland conditions.
Terradam
Terradam is an integrated agricultural company engaged in farming, aggregate supply, logistics, processing, and contracting services. It delivers a diverse product portfolio underpinned by strong business fundamentals and shareholder partnerships, focused on sustainability, quality, and efficient supply chain operations.
SA Pecans
SA Pecans is an integrated agricultural company specialising in the production, processing, and export of premium pecans. Rooted in South Africa’s fertile Hartswater region, the company combines grower partnerships, advanced processing, and global market access to deliver consistent quality and reliability.