Fresh Strawberries
- Product name: Fresh Egyptian Strawberry
- Available varieties:
- Florida Fortuna
- Florida Festival
- Florida Beauty
- Winter Star
- Sweet Sensation
- HS Code: 081010
- Sizes: 25mm to 35/40mm in diameter.
- Shape : Conical shape
- Package:
- High Punnet: option 1: 20 Punnet x 225 Gm = 4.50 Kg N.W / CRTN
- High Punnet: option 2: 12 Punnet x 400 Gm = 4.80 kg N.W / CRTN
- Flat Punnet: option 1: 10 Punnet x 250 Gm = 2.50 kg N.W / CRTN
- Flat Punnet: option 2: 8 Punnet x 250 Gm = 2.00 kg N.W / CRTN
- As per client requirements.
- Shipments by Air
- Shipping: Reefer Container
The packing details of the shipments by Air
* Fresh Strawberries shipped as Parcels
Number of pallets |
(Loose Cartons stacking as parcels) |
Total no. of Punnets/Carton |
10 Punnets*500gm |
No. of Boxes |
225 |
Box net weight (Kg) |
2.5 |
Box Gross weight (Kg) |
3 |
Total AKE Air Freight net weight (Kg) |
562.5 |
* Packing of the PLA, (Half Pallet), equipment- Air shipments:
Number of pallets |
3 Wooden Pallets |
Total no. of Punnets/Carton |
10 Punnets*500gm |
No. of Boxes per base in pallet |
5 |
No. of Boxes per column |
22 |
No. of Boxes per pallet |
110 |
Box dimension |
40*60*6 |
Total Boxes per PLA Air Freight |
330 |
Box net weight (Kg) |
2.5 |
Box Gross weight (Kg) |
3 |
Total PLA Air Freight net weight (Kg) |
825 |
* Packing of the PAG equipment- Air shipments:
Number of pallets |
5 Wooden Pallets |
Total no. of Punnets/Carton |
10 Punnets*500gm |
No. of Box per base in pallet |
5 |
No. of Boxes per column |
22 |
No. of Boxes per pallet |
110 |
Dimension of carton box (cm) |
40*60*6 |
Total Boxes per PAG Air Freight |
550 |
Box net weight (Kg) |
2.5 |
Box Gross weight (Kg) |
3 |
Total PAG Air Freight net weight (Kg) |
1,375 |
* Packing of the PMC equipment- Air shipments:
Number of pallets |
6 Wooden Pallets |
Total no. of Punnets/Carton |
10 Punnets *500gm |
No. of Box per base in pallet |
5 |
No. of Boxes per column |
22 |
No. of Boxes per pallet |
110 |
Dimension of carton box (cm) |
40*60*6 |
Total Boxes per PMC Air freight |
660 |
Box net weight (Kg) |
2.5 |
Box Gross weight (Kg) |
3 |
Total PMC Air Freight net weight (Kg) |
1,650 |
* Packing of the 40ft Container of fresh Strawberries:
* Standard 40x60x6 cm Cardboard box which contains 10×250 gm plastic Punnets with bubble pad, each and every pallet treated with Modified Atmosphere pallet's plastic bag.
Number of pallets/Container |
20 Wooden Pallets |
Total no. of Punnets/Carton |
10 Punnets*250gm |
No. of Box per base in pallet |
5 |
No. of Boxes per column |
36 |
No. of Boxes per pallet |
180 |
Dimension of carton box (cm) |
40*60*6 |
Total Boxes per Container |
3,600 |
Box net weight (Kg) |
2.5 |
Box Gross weight (Kg) |
3 |
Total net weight/Container/(Kg) |
9,000 |
Total gross weight/Container/(Kg) |
10,800 |
Health benefits of eating strawberries:
- Abundant in antioxidants: Strawberries are rich in antioxidants that safeguard the body against free radicals and oxidative stress.
- Supports heart health: The antioxidants and phytochemicals present in strawberries have been associated with a decreased risk of heart disease by improving heart health and reducing inflammation.
- Regulates blood pressure: Strawberries contain potassium, which helps maintain healthy blood pressure levels and supports cardiovascular well-being.
- Anti-inflammatory properties: Strawberries contain compounds with anti-inflammatory effects, potentially reducing inflammation in the body and alleviating symptoms of certain inflammatory conditions.
- Boosts immune system: Strawberries are a good source of vitamin C, which strengthens the immune system and helps protect against infections.
- Promotes digestive health: Strawberries are high in fiber, promoting healthy digestion, preventing constipation, and supporting a healthy gut.
- Nourishes skin: The antioxidants and vitamin C found in strawberries contribute to healthy skin by protecting against damage from free radicals and stimulating collagen production.
- Aids in weight management: Strawberries are low in calories and high in fiber, making them a satisfying snack that can assist in weight management and appetite control.
- Supports eye health: Strawberries contain antioxidants and vitamins that promote eye health and reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration.
- Enhances brain health: The antioxidants in strawberries have been linked to improved cognitive function and memory, potentially reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases.
Moderate consumption of strawberries as part of a balanced diet will lead above mentioned health benefits.
Approximate nutritional values:
Name of the Nutrients |
Per 100g (3.5oz) of Strawberries |
Calories |
32 kcal |
Carbohydrates |
7.7 g |
Protein |
0.7 g |
Fat |
0.3 g |
Fiber |
2 g |
Vitamin C |
58.8 mg |
Vitamin A |
12 IU |
Vitamin K |
2.2 mcg |
Folate |
24 mcg |
Potassium |
153 mg |
Calcium |
16 mg |
Iron |
0.4 mg |
Magnesium |
13 mg |
Phosphorus |
24 mg |
Above mentioned nutritional values may slightly differ depending on the variety.
Types of strawberries cultivated in Egypt
- Florida Festival: It's vivid crimson in color and has a sweet, juicy flavor.
- Sweet Charlie: Another variety recognized for its sweet flavor and beautiful red color.
- Chandler: It has a solid structure and a sweet, juicy flavor.
- Camarosa: This is a huge, delicious strawberry with a vibrant red color and a firm texture.
- Sabrina: This is a newer strawberry variety that originated in the United States and is currently produced in Egypt. It has a vivid red color and a sweet, juicy flavor.
- Florida Radiance: This strawberry type is recognized for its big size and sweet, juicy flavor.