Yellow Dragon Fruit / Pitahaya
(Selenicereus megalanthus)
The orange-Yellow oval Pitahaya is a cousin of the prickly pear. Its golden skin has a delicate sweet taste and is extremely refreshing. The Pitaya is known to be the Queen of cacti. Its skin is dented with outgrowths ending with thorns that are removed during the harvest. Its white and translucent flesh contains a multitude of small black seeds that have digestive properties. We enjoy the Pitaya very fresh with just a tee spoon. They also fit in fruit salads or cocktails ornament.
May and August / Scarce in March
Fruit Salads / Cocktail ornament / Desserts / or simply with a spoon.
8 - 12°C
12 days
- Caliber: 7 8 9 10 12 14
- Net weight per Crate: 2,5 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 375 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Golden Passion Fruit / Granadilla
(Pasiflora Ligularis)
From the Passiflora family, the Granadilla is gracefully round and covered with a firm and orange cracking shelf. Its gelatinous pulp and very juicy and contains lots of small soft seeds, it offers a very refreshing aroma and sweet flavor. Its properties make it an excellent fruit to taste as it is. Its pulp is appreciated for jams and the making of many desserts. Half a cup of Granadilla provides 33% of the recommended daily intake of vitamin C. This vitamin helps support the immune system. It also helps with wound healing, and the production of collagen and it increases the amount of iron that our bodies can absorb from the plants.
From March to December
Fresh Smoothies / Salads / ice cream / Jam
10 - 11°C
12 days
- Caliber: 14 16 18 20 22
- Net weight per Crate: 2 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 300 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Baby Mango / Mango Azúcar
(Mangifera Indica)
Coming from the family of Mangifera, this sweet baby mango is a fruit with a fleshy part on the outside and a seed of considerable size inside. Its sweet and golden flesh is endowed with a large number of vitamins and minerals: iron, calcium, fiber, potassium, iodine, zinc, magnesium, sodium, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3 vitamin B5, B6, vitamin B9, vitamin C, and phosphorus.
From February to July
Fresh Smoothies / Juice / Ice Cream / Salad and fruit salad / Dessert / Jam / simply bite it
8 - 12°C
10 days
- Caliber: 16 18 20 22 24 26
- Net weight per Crate: 2 kg
- Crate dimensions: 30 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 225 crates / 450 kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Mangosteen / Mangostino
(Garcinia mangostanas)
This mouthwatering fruit is like precious chess that keeps a snow-white pulp fresh and smoothly sweet. Mangosteens are generally eaten raw, but they can also be blended into juice and made into jams and desserts. The benefits of mangosteen peel are quite astonishing. Mix can be prepared in a way that is practical, easy, and safe in various forms such as capsules, boiled water, or juice form that is ready to be enjoyed with a refreshing taste. It contains folate, magnesium, fiber and Vitamin C.
From April to July // From November to January
Fruit salad / ice cream Jam
12 - 14°C
15 days
- Caliber: 20 25 30 33 35
- Net weight per crate: 2,5 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 375 kg
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Physalis / Uchuva
(Physalis peruviana)
Physalis also known as aguaymanto or uvilla is a round, yellow, sweet and small fruit, similar to a grape. It comes from South America, especially Peru (its scientific name is Physalis peruviana). It is used especially in food preserves and jams, although it is delicious simply raw. The Physalis is a great source of vitamin A, B and C, fiber, potassium, phosphorus, iron and zinc. The consumption of 100 grams of this fruit provides 53 kcal of energy, 11.2 g of carbohydrates, 0.7 g of fat, 1.9 g of protein as well as vitamins and minerals to the organism.
All year long in Colombia
Fresh Smoothies / Juice / Salads / fruit salad / ice cream / cocktail ornament / Jam / Dessert
8º - 10º C Relative humidity 85 - 90%
8 days
- Caliber: Physalis 12 baskets 100 gr each // Gooseberry 12 clamshells 200 gr each
- Net weight per Crate: physalis 1,2 kg // Gooseberry 2,4 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: Physalis: 150 crates / 180 Kg nw // Gooseberry: 150 crates / 360 kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Purple Passion Fruit / Gulupa
(Pasiflora edulis varedulis)
This beautiful purple fruit of the size of an apricot belongs to the large family of the Passiflora such as the Granadilla, the Maracuya and the curuba. Its fine skin is often wrinkled when ripped. Its jelly pulp and very juicy is a perfect mix of acidity and sweetness. The little passion fruit can be eaten with a spoon. Its pulp is ideal for making jellies, creams, sorbets or ice creams.
All year long in Colombia
Fresh Smoothies / Cocktail ornament / Simply with a spoon / Juice
10 - 11°C
10 days
- Caliber: 28 30 32 36 40 44 46 48 50
- Net weight per Crate: 2 kg (wrapped and Lifepack bag)
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 300 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Tamarillo / Tamarillo
(Solanum Betaceum)
The Tamarillo also called the “tomato tree” is the size of an egg between 4 and 7 cm and looks like a tomato. When ripping, its firm and shiny skin goes from green to dark red. The juicy flesh of the fruit, with a sweet and sour taste, contains small edible seeds. It can be consumed like tomatoes; preferably peeled, in sweet or salty dishes. It is also a nice base for chutney sauces or as a condiment in salads.
All year long in Colombia
Fresh Smoothies / juice / dip / jam / Simply with a spoon
8 - 12° C Relative humidity 85%
15 days
- Caliber: 16 18 20 22
- Net weight per Crate: 2,5 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 375 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Yellow Passion Fruit/ Maracuyá
(Pasiflora edulis var flavicarpa)
Another member of the passionflower family, the Maracuyá is the yellow fruit bigger than the gulupa. Its shell is wrinkled and hard, containing the delicious dark yellow pulp inside. It is delicious in juice, desserts and jams due to its balance between acid and sweet. It’s a great source of vitamin A, vitamin C and minerals like potassium, phosphorus and magnesium. Its high fiber content gives it laxative properties. Fiber prevents or eases constipation, helps reduce blood cholesterol levels and balances the control of blood sugar (blood sugar levels).
November to August
Fresh Smoothies / Juice / Cocktail ornament / Ice cream / Dessert / Simply with a spoon
8 - 10° C Relative humidity 85 - 90 %
15 days
- Caliber: 10 13 16
- Net weight per Crate: 2,5 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 375 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Hass Avocado / Aguacate Hass
(Persea americana)
Known as the “alligator pear,” this rich and buttery fruit is so versatile. It can be spread on toast, added to a salad, used as a dip, mixed with sugar, or eaten straight up with a dash of salt. Research suggests that monounsaturated fat helps to protect against heart disease and lowers blood pressure. The oils provided by an avocado include oleic acid and linoleic acid and are therefore recommended as part of a balanced diet to prevent high cholesterol.
From January to March and from August to October
In Salad / guacamole / sushi / as a dip
5 - 13 °C Relative humidity
12 days
- Caliber: 12 14 16 18 20 22 24
- Net weight per Crate: 4 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 600 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Cactus Fig / Prickly Pear / Higo
(Opuntia ficus indica)
This is the fruit of the nopal cactus, which is very common in Central and south America. The egg-shaped fruit is 7 to 10 centimeters long. Its color ranges from green to light brown when is ready to eat; this fruit has a sweet and sandy flavor, refreshing to the taste. It’s common to see this fruit in salads, and desserts also it can be eaten simply with a spoon.
All Year long in Colombia
Cocktail ornament / Dessert / Ice cream / Fruit Salad / simply with a spoon
10 - 11°C
15 days
- Caliber: 16 18 20 22
- Net weight per Crate: 3 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 450 Kg nw
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
Feijoa / Feijoa
(Acca sellowiana)
It is a cousin of the guava. Its body is a fleshy green oval of a hard shell and soft gelatinous pulp. It has a high content of antioxidants that help eliminate free radicals in the body. Due to its texture, it is used in jams, jellies and compotes. The feijoa provides vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, B9, C and E. Regarding minerals, the feijoa contains Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, and Zinc.
From November to June
Fresh Smoothies / Juice/ Ice Cream / Jam / simply bit it
10 - 11°C
12 days
- Caliber: 26 28 30 32 34 36 40
- Net weight per Crate: 2 kg
- Crate dimensions: 40 x 30 x 9
- American Standard pallet 120 x 100 cm
- Airway Pallet: 150 crates / 300 Kg nw
