Citrus
Premium Egyptian Citrus for Export
Agra Trade supplies a complete portfolio of high-quality Egyptian citrus, including Valencia and Navel oranges, red grapefruit, lemons, Persian limes and mandarins. Our citrus is grown in carefully managed farms, harvested at optimal maturity, graded by size and color, and packed using export-friendly cartons to ensure excellent freshness and arrival condition for international markets including the EU, UK, Middle East and Asia.
Key Benefits for Importers
- Wide Citrus Portfolio: Six major products covering all market requirements.
- Extended Season: Supply window from December to June across different varieties.
- Strict Quality Control: Size grading, color sorting and pre-cooling for maximum shelf life.
- Optimized Packing: Telescopic and open-top cartons suitable for retail & wholesale channels.
- Global Shipping Expertise: Full reefer container programs with efficient pallet configuration.
Citrus Varieties & Seasonality
| Product | Description | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia Oranges | Juicy, sweet, ideal for fresh use and juicing. | January – June |
| Navel Oranges | Bright, seedless and perfect for retail programs. | December – February |
| Red Grapefruit | Refreshing tart flavor ideal for breakfast & salads. | November – March |
| Lemons (Limonera) | Zesty flavor, versatile for culinary and beverage uses. | June – November |
| Lemons (Eureka) | Strong aroma, consistent quality for export markets. | October – December |
| Persian Limes | Bright, bold flavor ideal for foodservice & retail. | May – November |
| Mandarins | Easy-to-peel segments, perfect for snacking. | February – March |
Packing & Logistics
Citrus products are packed in telescopic or open-top cartons depending on the variety and target market. Carton weights range from 8–15 kg, with standardized pallet loads optimized for 40ft reefer containers. Pre-cooling and cold-chain integrity are maintained throughout the process to ensure perfect arrival condition for global importers.
Contact Agra Trade to receive variety-specific packing breakdowns, container capacities, availability schedules and pricing.
