Grapefruit

Product Description:

Egyptian fresh grapefruit is carefully harvested and selected to preserve its juicy texture, refreshing citrus flavor and attractive appearance. It is suitable for fresh consumption, juice production and international citrus markets. Egyptian grapefruit is supplied in both white and red-fleshed types according to seasonal availability and buyer requirements.

Varieties / Types:

Star Ruby — red-fleshed grapefruit with a deep red interior.
King Ruby — red-fleshed grapefruit variety.
White Grapefruit — light-colored flesh with a characteristic refreshing citrus flavor.

Other varieties may be available according to season, supply and buyer requirements. Egyptian export sources document Star Ruby and King Ruby as commercial grapefruit varieties.

Packaging:

Export cartons or suitable plastic packaging according to fruit size, destination and buyer requirements.
Typical commercial sizes include 30, 36, 40, 48, 56 and 64 fruits per carton.

HS Code:

080540 — Grapefruit, fresh or dried.

Availability / Season:

September to February, depending on variety and growing conditions. Egyptian export sources specifically report September to February for King Ruby and Star Ruby, while some commercial programs indicate November to January for Star Ruby.

Incoterms:

EXW • FOB • CFR • CIF