1. What does FM Retail specialise in?
FM Retail specialises in the export of South African FMCG products, primary commodities, raw materials, and private label solutions to global markets. We operate from Durban South Africa with an international office in the United Kingdom.
2. Which countries do you export to?
We export to Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the United Kingdom, the USA, Canada, and select international regions. Our UK office provides additional support for European and UK‑based buyers.
3. What product categories do you supply?
We supply a wide range of FMCG goods including but not limited to food & beverages, primary commodities, raw materials, natural resources, and private label/house brand products.
4. Do you only export, or do you import as well?
Our primary focus is export, but we also handle selective import opportunities where they align with our supply chain capabilities and client needs.
5. Are you a fully licensed exporter?
Yes. FM Retail is fully licensed, compliant, and aligned with all South African export regulations, documentation requirements, and international trade standards.
6. Can you consolidate multiple product lines into one shipment?
Absolutely. We specialise in consolidation, allowing buyers to combine various FMCG categories into a single, cost‑effective shipment from our Durban operations.
7. Do you assist with export documentation and compliance?
Yes. We manage all export documentation, compliance checks, regulatory requirements, and quality control to ensure smooth cross‑border movement.
8. Do you offer private label or house brand solutions?
Yes. We work with trusted manufacturers to develop and supply private label products tailored to your brand and market requirements.
9. How does your UK office support international buyers?
Our UK office provides local communication, faster response times, market insights, and on‑the‑ground support for UK and EU procurement teams. This ensures seamless coordination across time zones.
10. How can I request a quote or start working with FM Retail?
Our UK office provides local communication, faster response times, market insights, and on‑the‑ground support for UK and EU procurement teams. This ensures seamless coordination across time zones.