Descripción
- Available varieties:
- Florida Fortuna
- Florida Festival
- Florida Beauty
- Winter Star
- Sweet Sensation
- HS Code: 081010
- Sizes: 25mm to 35/40mm in diameter.
- Shape : Conical shape
- Package:
- High Punnet: option 1: 20 Punnet x 225 Gm = 4.50 Kg N.W / CRTN
- High Punnet: option 2: 12 Punnet x 400 Gm = 4.80 kg N.W / CRTN
- Flat Punnet: option 1: 10 Punnet x 250 Gm = 2.50 kg N.W / CRTN
- Flat Punnet: option 2: 8 Punnet x 250 Gm = 2.00 kg N.W / CRTN
- As per client requirements.
- Shipments by Air
- Shipping: Reefer Container
The packing details of the shipments by Air
* Fresh Strawberries shipped as Parcels
| Number of pallets | (Loose Cartons stacking as parcels) |
| Total no. of Punnets/Carton | 10 Punnets*500gm |
| No. of Boxes | 225 |
| Box net weight (Kg) | 2.5 |
| Box Gross weight (Kg) | 3 |
| Total AKE Air Freight net weight (Kg) | 562.5 |
* Packing of the PLA, (Half Pallet), equipment- Air shipments:
| Number of pallets | 3 Wooden Pallets |
| Total no. of Punnets/Carton | 10 Punnets*500gm |
| No. of Boxes per base in pallet | 5 |
| No. of Boxes per column | 22 |
| No. of Boxes per pallet | 110 |
| Box dimension | 40*60*6 |
| Total Boxes per PLA Air Freight | 330 |
| Box net weight (Kg) | 2.5 |
| Box Gross weight (Kg) | 3 |
| Total PLA Air Freight net weight (Kg) | 825 |
* Packing of the PAG equipment- Air shipments:
| Number of pallets | 5 Wooden Pallets |
| Total no. of Punnets/Carton | 10 Punnets*500gm |
| No. of Box per base in pallet | 5 |
| No. of Boxes per column | 22 |
| No. of Boxes per pallet | 110 |
| Dimension of carton box (cm) | 40*60*6 |
| Total Boxes per PAG Air Freight | 550 |
| Box net weight (Kg) | 2.5 |
| Box Gross weight (Kg) | 3 |
| Total PAG Air Freight net weight (Kg) | 1,375 |
* Packing of the PMC equipment- Air shipments:
| Number of pallets | 6 Wooden Pallets |
| Total no. of Punnets/Carton | 10 Punnets *500gm |
| No. of Box per base in pallet | 5 |
| No. of Boxes per column | 22 |
| No. of Boxes per pallet | 110 |
| Dimension of carton box (cm) | 40*60*6 |
| Total Boxes per PMC Air freight | 660 |
| Box net weight (Kg) | 2.5 |
| Box Gross weight (Kg) | 3 |
| Total PMC Air Freight net weight (Kg) | 1,650 |
* Packing of the 40ft Container of fresh Strawberries:
* Standard 40x60x6 cm Cardboard box which contains 10×250 gm plastic Punnets with bubble pad, each and every pallet treated with Modified Atmosphere pallet’s plastic bag.
| Number of pallets/Container | 20 Wooden Pallets |
| Total no. of Punnets/Carton | 10 Punnets*250gm |
| No. of Box per base in pallet | 5 |
| No. of Boxes per column | 36 |
| No. of Boxes per pallet | 180 |
| Dimension of carton box (cm) | 40*60*6 |
| Total Boxes per Container | 3,600 |
| Box net weight (Kg) | 2.5 |
| Box Gross weight (Kg) | 3 |
| Total net weight/Container/(Kg) | 9,000 |
| Total gross weight/Container/(Kg) | 10,800 |
Health benefits of eating strawberries:
- Abundant in antioxidants: Strawberries are rich in antioxidants that safeguard the body against free radicals and oxidative stress.
- Supports heart health: The antioxidants and phytochemicals present in strawberries have been associated with a decreased risk of heart disease by improving heart health and reducing inflammation.
- Regulates blood pressure: Strawberries contain potassium, which helps maintain healthy blood pressure levels and supports cardiovascular well-being.
- Anti-inflammatory properties: Strawberries contain compounds with anti-inflammatory effects, potentially reducing inflammation in the body and alleviating symptoms of certain inflammatory conditions.
- Boosts immune system: Strawberries are a good source of vitamin C, which strengthens the immune system and helps protect against infections.
- Promotes digestive health: Strawberries are high in fiber, promoting healthy digestion, preventing constipation, and supporting a healthy gut.
- Nourishes skin: The antioxidants and vitamin C found in strawberries contribute to healthy skin by protecting against damage from free radicals and stimulating collagen production.
- Aids in weight management: Strawberries are low in calories and high in fiber, making them a satisfying snack that can assist in weight management and appetite control.
- Supports eye health: Strawberries contain antioxidants and vitamins that promote eye health and reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration.
- Enhances brain health: The antioxidants in strawberries have been linked to improved cognitive function and memory, potentially reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases.
Moderate consumption of strawberries as part of a balanced diet will lead above mentioned health benefits.
Approximate nutritional values:
| Name of the Nutrients | Per 100g (3.5oz) of Strawberries |
| Calories | 32 kcal |
| Carbohydrates | 7.7 g |
| Protein | 0.7 g |
| Fat | 0.3 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Vitamin C | 58.8 mg |
| Vitamin A | 12 IU |
| Vitamin K | 2.2 mcg |
| Folate | 24 mcg |
| Potassium | 153 mg |
| Calcium | 16 mg |
| Iron | 0.4 mg |
| Magnesium | 13 mg |
| Phosphorus | 24 mg |
Above mentioned nutritional values may slightly differ depending on the variety.
Types of strawberries cultivated in Egypt
- Florida Festival: It’s vivid crimson in color and has a sweet, juicy flavor.
- Sweet Charlie: Another variety recognized for its sweet flavor and beautiful red color.
- Chandler: It has a solid structure and a sweet, juicy flavor.
- Camarosa: This is a huge, delicious strawberry with a vibrant red color and a firm texture.
- Sabrina: This is a newer strawberry variety that originated in the United States and is currently produced in Egypt. It has a vivid red color and a sweet, juicy flavor.
- Florida Radiance: This strawberry type is recognized for its big size and sweet, juicy flavor.
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