Illovo Sugar (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd.M1-H37Illovo Sugar (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd, (ISSA) a wholly owned subsidiary of Illovo Sugar Africa, is one of the three largest sugar producers in South Africa which sources more than 90% of its annual sugar cane from large, medium and small-scale farmers. The company produces brown and refined sugar for domestic market under the "Trusted Quality" brand, and manufactures downstream products of furfural and its derivatives, ethyl alcohol, lactulose and syrup sold on the domestic & international markets.
ISSA’s invert syrups are produced at its Durban plant, through the process of hydrolysis/inversion of granulated sugar; producing a glucose-fructose-sucrose syrup which is a versatile and high-quality product used as a raw material ingredient in various industries such as beverages, confectioneries, ice-cream, processed foods, tobacco, wineries, pharmaceuticals, concentrates, and flavorants. Invert syrup benefits include enhancing sweetness/flavor, preservative agent through water activity reduction, preventing crystallization and maintaining softness in baked goods like cookies and brownies. The traditional syrup products lines for industrial use include- Golden, Amber, Backery, Traditional & Clear syrups.
ISSA produces syrups with unique tastes, flavours and mouthfeel. As a market leader, its syrup/sauce are primarily enjoyed as a topping for ice-cream and pancakes and a delicious ingredient in household baking. Its range includes Golden, Maple, Traditional, Caramel, Chocolate, Mint Chocolate, Toffee and Cappuccino. They are available in various sizes and formats. In addition to selling under the Illovo brand, we offer production and packing of private label brands.
With experience in producing top-quality sugar and sugar-related products for over 130 years, makes us an expert in manufacturing the best invert syrup to meet our customer and consumer needs. All products are produced in accordance with international standards such as FSSC 2200, HACCP , ISO 9001 compliant, and all products are Kosher and Halaal certified.
