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Category Fruits

Egyptian Stone Fruit Export Season & Calendar

Stone fruit is a summer pleasure with a relatively short, sequential season — apricots first, then peaches, nectarines and plums — and Egypt’s warmth gives it an early start in the Mediterranean basin. For importers, that means an early-window opportunity…

Egyptian Stone Fruit Export Requirements

Stone fruit sits high on importers’ risk radar for two reasons: it is a fruit-fly host, so phytosanitary control is central, and it is closely watched on pesticide residues. Get those right, with GLOBALG.A.P. behind them, and stone fruit clears…

Egyptian Guava Export Season & Calendar

egyptian guava export season

Egypt’s guava calendar centres on autumn: large, fragrant volumes from late summer into early winter for the fresh trade, plus frozen pulp and halves that run all year for the juice and processing industry. For importers, that means a defined…

Egyptian Guava Export Requirements

egyptian guava export requirements

Guava’s main compliance hurdle is the fruit fly: as a host of the Mediterranean fruit fly, fresh guava faces strict plant-health control, and some markets require a disinfestation treatment before entry. Add MRLs for the fresh fruit and a food-safety…

Egyptian Melon Export Season & Calendar

egyptian melon export season

Egypt’s melon advantage is timing: aromatic cantaloupe and Galia come early, opening the season before the main southern-European crop and meeting strong spring demand. Protected early production and staggered planting stretch availability from late winter into summer. This guide sets…

Egyptian Melon Export Requirements

egyptian melon export requirements

Melons sit at an interesting compliance crossroads: a regulated fruit fly on the plant-health side, MRL compliance like any fresh crop, and — because of their netted rind — a surface food-safety dimension that catches some importers out. This guide…

Egyptian Watermelon Export Requirements

egyptian watermelon export requirements

Watermelon is one of the more straightforward fresh exports on compliance — it carries fewer residue red-flags than crops like peppers or beans — but the fundamentals still apply: a phytosanitary certificate, MRL compliance, certification and clean documentation. This guide…

Egyptian Fig Varieties: Dark, Light & Dried

Figs are chosen by colour and form: dark (purple/black) and light (green/amber) fresh figs for the premium fresh trade, and dried figs graded by size. Egypt grows both colours and supplies dried. This guide breaks down Egyptian fig types and…

Egyptian Figs Packaging & Cold Chain

Fresh figs are among the most perishable fruits there are — soft, thin-skinned and prone to bruising and splitting — so their cold chain is about speed, gentle handling and cold from the moment of harvest, almost always with airfreight.…

Best Egyptian Fig Exporters

Finding the right fig export companies in Egypt is the first real decision for any importer sourcing fresh figs — a fragile, fast-perishing, high-value crop. This guide ranks and profiles the leading Egyptian fig exporters, explains the criteria that separate…