With a trading history dating back more than 110 years to the Newtown Tin Works in Johannesburg, Crown National is a leading supplier of spices and other food ingredients in Southern Africa. We take a great pride in our heritage and look to combine this with the best of present day technologies to provide a unique vision of our markets - a vision which involves the sharing of knowledge, experience, and expertise. We are at the forefront of technological advancement, innovative thinking, and new-to-market products that keep up with the latest in industry trends. Through our long-standing history and strong reputation based on credibility, quality products and service excellence, our philosophy ensures that our customers are provided with high levels of service and technical expertise.
Crown National operates out of twelve branches and a number of Factory Mart's strategically located throughout the country. Our branches have well equipped pilot plants and technically competent staff to assist with new product development.
Microsafe® is Crown Food's assurance to customers that products manufactured by us have been produced under the most hygenic conditions and in terms of the strictest food programme that conforms to both local and international standards
As an extension of our commitment to food safety at manufacturing level, Crown National has embarked on implementing a Food Safety Management System at distribution level. The Food Safety System is specifically designed to meet the requirements of the Genesis Good Storage and Distribution Practices. Each distribution centre (trading branch) is independently audited against criteria based on national legislation as well as relevant national and international standards.