Eskort Ltd
South Africa's leading pork and processed meat brand since 1917.
Eskort is South Africa's largest dedicated pork processor, converting more than 1.3 million pigs annually into hams, bacons, sausages and canned meats. Founded in Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal, the company exports to sub-Saharan African markets. Its bacon range commands the number-one market position in South Africa.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Estcourt, South Africa
- Founded
- 1917
- Website
- eskort.co.za
- Categories
- Frozen & Chilled Food, Pantry & Dry Goods
- Markets
- South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya
Verified facts
- customer-reviews (amber), checked 2026-08-12 Hellopeter
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-12 OpenSanctions
Claimed certifications
- HACCP
- ISO 22000, Food Safety IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA