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Commercial Fruit Desk • Direct Farmgate Allocations
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[ COMMODITY SPECIFICATION // AGRI-01 ]EST. 2021

Harvested at dawn.
Discharged worldwide.

Direct orchard contracts across certified cooperatives. From Hass avocados and green Cavendish bananas to high-brix Chaunsa mangoes and Kinnow mandarins—hydro-cooled within four hours of picking and locked into Controlled Atmosphere ocean reefers.

Field Hydro-Cooling< 4 HoursCore field heat extracted
Controlled AtmosphereO₂ 2–5% • CO₂ 3–5%Suspends respiration in transit
Dry Matter Standard23.0% MinimumPre-harvest laboratory audit
Global ComplianceGLOBALG.A.P.Full consular phytosanitary
ANNUAL SOURCING CALENDAR

Seasonal Fruit Harvest Windows & Origin Hubs

Plan seasonal import quotas in advance to lock in guaranteed Controlled Atmosphere (CA) reefer container space and fixed FOB/CIF contracts.

Commercial VarietyPrimary OriginPeak Export WindowTransit TempExport PackagingStatus
Hass AvocadosLATAM / East AfricaYear-Round (Dual Cycles)+5.5°C CA4.0kg BoxActive Peak
Cavendish BananasTropical CooperativesYear-Round Continuous+13.5°C13.5kg / 18.14kgActive Peak
Kinnow MandarinsPunjab Citrus BeltDecember – April+4.0°C10.0kg / 13.0kgSeasonal Allocation
Export Mangoes (Chaunsa/Sindhri)Indus Basin OrchardsMay – September+10.0°C (HWT)1.5kg / 4.5kgPre-Booking Open
Valencia & Navel OrangesMediterranean & AfricaNovember – May+3.5°C15.0kg BoxActive Peak
Table Grapes & PomegranatesExport Vineyard BeltsJune – November0°C to +1°C4.5kg PunnetsSeasonal Allocation
[ EXPORT COMMODITY MATRIX ]

Commercial Allocations & Calibers

GLOBALG.A.P. & Phytosanitary Inspected
Export Grade Hass Avocados
Persea Americana (Hass)+5.5°C CA Reefer

Export Grade Hass Avocados

Harvested at 23%+ minimum dry matter. Transported in Controlled Atmosphere (CA) reefers (O₂ 2–5%, CO₂ 3–5%) to prevent ethylene release.

Counts:12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24
Dry Matter:23.0% Min at Picking
Packaging:4.0kg Open-Top Export Cartons
Payload:20 Pallets (5,280 Boxes / 21.1 MT)
Transit:Up to 24 Days Safe Window
Quality PassedRequest Quota
Premium Green Cavendish Bananas
Musa Acuminata (Grande Naine)+13.5°C Controlled

Premium Green Cavendish Bananas

Harvested at stage 1 green maturity. Sanitized in chlorine wash tanks, treated against crown rot, and vacuum packed in protective barrier film.

Finger Length:19 cm – 22 cm Minimum
Calibration:39 to 47 Grades
Packaging:13.5kg & 18.14kg Vacuum Cartons
Payload:1,080 Cartons per 40ft Reefer
Treatment:Alum Wash & Food-Grade Wax
Quality PassedRequest Quota
Export Mangoes (Chaunsa & Sindhri)
Mangifera Indica (Aromatic Prime)+10.0°C Air / Reefer

Export Mangoes (Chaunsa & Sindhri)

Aromatic prime export mangoes treated via Hot Water Treatment (HWT) or Vapour Heat Treatment (VHT) for EU, GCC, and UK quarantine clearance.

Brix Index:18.0° – 22.0° High Natural Sugar
Fruit Weights:250g to 450g per Mango
Quarantine:HWT at 48°C / VHT Cleared
Packaging:1.5kg, 3.0kg & 4.5kg Corrugated Boxes
Shipment:Air Freight Direct & Ocean Reefer
Quality PassedRequest Quota
Fresh Export Kinnow Mandarins
Citrus Reticulata (Golden Kinnow)+4.0°C Reefer

Fresh Export Kinnow Mandarins

Glossy, easy-peel sweet mandarins graded through computer sizing lines, washed, fungicidal-treated, and food-grade waxed.

Calibers:Counts 48, 54, 60, 66, 72, 84
Juice Yield:48% to 52% Average
Packaging:10.0kg & 13.0kg Export Cartons
Payload:2,000 Cartons per 40ft High Cube
Shelf Life:45 Days under +4°C Storage
Quality PassedRequest Quota
Export Valencia & Navel Oranges
Citrus Sinensis (Juice & Table)+3.5°C to +5.0°C

Export Valencia & Navel Oranges

Deep color, thin rind, and balanced sugar-to-acid ratio. Packed in heavy telescopic export cartons with ethylene scrubbers.

Counts:Counts 48, 56, 64, 72, 80, 88
Brix Rating:11.5° Minimum Sugar
Packaging:15.0kg Telescopic Cartons
Payload:1,600 Cartons per 40ft Reefer (24 MT)
Pre-Cooling:Rapid Hydro-Cooling Passed
Quality PassedRequest Quota
Table Grapes & Ruby Pomegranates
Thompson Seedless & Wonderful Pomegranate0.0°C to +1.0°C

Table Grapes & Ruby Pomegranates

Crisp seedless grapes packed with SO₂ gas generator pads to prevent mold, paired with thick-rind, aril-rich export pomegranates.

Grape Berry:18mm – 22mm Jumbo Seedless
Pomegranate:Counts 6 to 14 (300g–500g each)
Brix Index:16.5° Minimum
Packaging:4.5kg / 5.0kg Punnets & Carry Bags
Payload:2,400 Cartons per 40ft Reefer
Quality PassedRequest Quota
[ POST-HARVEST ENGINEERING ]

Hydro-Cooling & Controlled Atmosphere Protocol.

Fruit pulp temperature is extracted in hydro-cooling tunnels within 4 hours of picking. During marine transit, Carrier Transicold Controlled Atmosphere systems suppress oxygen to halt respiration, guaranteeing arrival freshness.

Ethylene scrubbers active throughout entire ocean voyage
O₂ maintained at 2–5% • CO₂ maintained at 3–5%
Continuous live satellite GPS and thermal telemetry feed

Forced-Air Cooling

Field heat eliminated to preserve natural skin luster & firmness.

CA Reefer Pods

Respiration suspended for up to 28 days of marine transit.

MRL Residue Audits

Chemical testing guarantees compliance with EU & GCC import limits.

HWT & VHT Passed

Hot water & vapour heat treated for zero quarantine risk.

[ SECURE REEFER CONTAINER ALLOCATION ]

Lock In Your Next Fruit Cargo Manifest.

Direct contracts with primary farm cooperatives. Minimum order 1x40ft Reefer FCL (~21 to 24 MT). 100% Irrevocable Letters of Credit (DLC at sight) or Escrow accepted.