Mandarins
Mandarins – Egyptian Easy-Peel Citrus for Export
Egyptian Mandarins are highly demanded for their naturally sweet flavor, soft segments and easy-peel skin, making them ideal for retail programs targeting families and children. Agra Trade supplies premium mandarins sourced from specialized orchards, harvested at peak ripeness and handled through a strict cold-chain process to ensure maximum freshness and quality upon arrival to international markets.
Seasonality
| Variety | Country of Origin | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarins | Egypt | February – March |
Packing & Specifications (Typical)
- Carton Weight: Standard export cartons of 10 kg or 15 kg depending on market preference.
- Calibers: Typical sizes include 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 depending on customer programs.
- External Color: Bright orange tone with smooth peel and minimal scarring.
- Branding Options: Available under the Agra Trade brand or customizable private label.
- Pallet Configuration: Optimized for 40 ft reefer containers to ensure airflow and stable transport.
Quality & Handling
Mandarins are harvested once they reach optimal brix levels and peel integrity. After collection, fruit is washed, graded by size, optionally waxed, and then pre-cooled. Maintaining proper cold-chain conditions ensures freshness, flavor retention and excellent shelf life for export markets.
Contact Agra Trade for full mandarin specifications, photos, calibers and tailored offers for your preferred destinations.