Fresh strawberries are grown, packed and sorted /graded according to the international standards of quality control. Fresh Strawberries are field-packed and then transported at the optimum temperature to the pre-cooling units and cold storage facilities to be ready for shipping in the same day. 

Varieties: Florida Fortuna – Florida Festival – Florida Beauty – Winter Star – Sweet Sensation  

* Berries’ Diameter: from 25mm to 35/40mm.            

* Berries Shape: Conical shape

Availability/Season

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Packing

The packing details of the shipments by Air. 

* Packing of the AKE equipment: (Fresh Strawberries shipped as Parcels not Palletized): 

(loose Cartons stacking as parcels) Number of pallets 
10 Punnets*500gm Total no. of Punnets/Carton 
225 No. of Boxes 
2.5 Box net weight (Kg) 
3 Box Gross weight (Kg) 
562.5 Total AKE Air Freight net weight (Kg) 

 

* Packing of the PLA,(Half Pallet),equipment- Air shipments: 

3 Wooden Pallets Number of pallets 
40*60*6 Box dimension 
10 Punnets*500gm Total no. of Punnets/Carton 
5 No. of Box per base in pallet 
22 No. of Boxes per column 
110 No. of Boxes per pallet 
330 Total Boxes per PLA Air Freight 
2.5 Box net weight (Kg) 
3 Box Gross weight (Kg) 
825 Total PLA Air Freight net weight (Kg) 

 

* Packing of the PAG equipment- Air shipments: 

5 Wooden Pallets Number of pallets 
40*60*6 Box dimension 
10 Punnets*500gm Total no. of Punnets/Carton 
5 No. of Box per base in pallet 
22 No. of Boxes per column 
110 No. of Boxes per pallet 
550 Total Boxes per PAG Air Freight 
2.5 Box net weight (Kg) 
3 Box Gross weight (Kg) 
1,375 Total PAG Air Freight net weight (Kg) 

 

    * Packing of the PMC equipment- Air shipments: 

6 Wooden Pallets Number of pallets 
40*60*6 Carton box dimension 
10 Punnets*500gm Total no. of Punnets/Carton 
5 No. of Box per base in pallet 
22 No. of Boxes per column 
110 No. of Boxes per pallet 
660 Total Boxes per PMC Air freight 
2.5 Box net weight (Kg) 
3 Box Gross weight (Kg) 
1,650 Total PMC Air Freight net weight (Kg) 

 

* Packing of the 40ft Container of fresh Strawberries: 

 * Standard 40x60x6 cm Cardboard box contains 10x250 gm plastic Punnets with bubble pad – every single Pallet treated with Modified Atmosphere pallet’s plastic bag. 

 

20 Wooden Pallets Number of pallets/Container 
40*60*6 Carton box dimension 
10 Punnets*250gm Total no. of Punnets/Carton 
5 No. of Box per base in pallet 
36 No. of Boxes per column 
180 No. of Boxes per pallet 
3,600 Total Boxes per Container 
2.5 Box net weight (Kg) 
3 Box Gross weight (Kg) 
9,000 Total net weight/Container/(Kg) 
10,800 Total gross weight/Container/(Kg)