The company 3. Mart doo Ivanjica was founded on November 18, 1992. The processing and production facility is located at 112dj Milinka Kušića Street (status change in APR on February 9, 2024) and occupies an area of 1,483 m2. It is organized as a family-owned LLC and currently has 5 employees. For the purposes of processing, packaging, and delivery, seasonal labor is employed, ranging from 20 to 60 workers.
The company is engaged in the purchase, processing, and export of forest fruits and medicinal herbs:
- Juniper berries (Juniperus communis) – highest quality level from reception, storage, processing (drying, separation, calibration), and packaging. By applying modern technologies (laser selector) and many years of experience, we have combined the modern with the traditional to achieve the highest quality standards, reflected in the satisfaction of our customers worldwide, primarily in EU countries;
- Primrose (Primula veris flot.);
- Porcini mushroom (Boletus edulis);
- Chanterelle mushroom (Cantharellus cibarius).
For many years, the company has had an Organic certificate, while in 2024, it received the IFS FOOD safety certificate (Version 8) and the HACCP Codex Alimentarius quality control certificate.
Products are supplied from the entire territory of the Republic of Serbia, with priority areas being the biosphere area - Golija Nature Park, Javor, Zlatar, Zlatibor, Kopaonik, and Tara mountains. If necessary, goods are imported from Kosovo and Metohija, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Montenegro.
The goods are exclusively marketed to EU countries, such as Germany, Italy, Austria, Poland, France, and the United Kingdom.
The transport of goods is carried out using the most modern means of transport (trucks and refrigerators, depending on the goods being transported) with a controlled temperature regime in accordance with EU standards.
The facility is equipped with modern equipment for the storage, processing, and packaging of all types of our products.
Due to the high criteria required by standards, products are packaged in packaging that is safe for food packaging.
The founders of the company are Milinko and Milena Nešović, while the owners are Milinko and Nikola Nešović.