Fruits
Strawberries
Grown on our own farms and picked to order, then cooled and packed in punnets for the short European window.
Dec – Apr
Festival, Vertona, Florida
Packed at the soft fruit packhouse for sea shipment in 4.5 kg and 8.2 kg cartons, with bunch weight and berry size set to your spec.
Availability: May – Sep
| Early (Sugarone, Flame) | May, June |
|---|---|
| Mid (Red Globe) | July, August |
| Late (Crimson, Royal Autumn) | August, September |
| Sizes / counts | Bunch weight to specification |
|---|---|
| Packing | 4.5 kg cartons, 8.2 kg cartons |
| Variety | Availability | Diameter / size | Brix / sugar level |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Sugraone Seedless | Week 21 – week 27 | +17 mm | Minimum 15% |
| Red Flame Seedless | Week 23 – week 28 | 17 mm | Minimum 16% |
| Red Crimson Seedless | Week 27 – week 36 | 17 mm | Minimum 16% |
| Autumn Royal Black Grapes | Week 29 – week 33 | 17 mm | Minimum 16% |
| Red Globe (seeded) | Week 28 – week 33 | 22–30 mm | Minimum 14% |
| Carton net weight | Bags / punnets per carton | Cartons per pallet | Pallets per container | Cartons per container | Container net weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 kg | 9 plastic bags × 500 g | 170 | 20 | 3,400 | 15.3 tons |
| 5 kg | 10 punnets × 500 g | 120 | 20 | 2,400 | 12.0 tons |
| 9 kg | 18 plastic bags × 500 g | 85 | 20 | 1,700 | 15.3 tons |
Fruits
Grown on our own farms and picked to order, then cooled and packed in punnets for the short European window.
Fruits
Deep red arils with a sweet-sharp finish, packed in 3.5 kg and 5 kg cartons for retail and juicing programmes.
Fruits
A short early-summer window: firm, dark-skinned fruit cooled on the day of harvest and packed flat so it travels.
Fruits
From the Ismailia and Fayoum plantations, hydro-cooled within hours of harvest for long-haul programmes.