Navel Orange
HS Code:
Dec - May
Variety:
Washington - Navelina
Export Season:
Dec - May
Origin:
Egypt
Product Details
- Sweet and Seedless
- Brix Level: 12.5 ~ 14.5
- Acid Level: 0.9
🍊 Navel Orange - Sizes
| Count | 36 | 42 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 88 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Caliber | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 100–110 | 95–100 | 90–95 | 85–90 | 80–85 | 75–80 | 70–75 | 65–70 | 60–65 |
🍊 Packing & Loading Details
| Standard Package | Carton Or plastic box 15Kg |
| Box Net Weight | 15 Kg N.W |
| Number of Pallets | 20 pallets per container + 1 Euro pallet |
| No. boxes per Pallet | 80 boxes per pallet / 64 boxes per Euro pallet |
| Total Boxes per Container | 1664 Cartons/boxes |
| Total Quantity per Container | 24,960 tons |
🍊 Packing Types
Telescopic Carton 15 kg
Open Top Carton 15 kg
Plastic Box 15 kg
🍊 Frequently Asked Questions
What are Egyptian Navel oranges?
Egyptian Navel oranges are an early-season citrus variety prized for their sweet flavor, seedless flesh, and high juice content. They are widely exported from Egypt to Europe, Asia, and Gulf markets, making them a reliable choice for fresh consumption.
When is the Navel orange export season from Egypt?
The export season typically runs from December to May, with peak availability in January and February. This timing allows Egyptian exporters to supply fresh oranges when other regions have limited production.
What is the juice content and taste profile of Navel oranges?
Navel oranges are known for their exceptional sweetness, low acidity, and good juice yield. This makes them ideal for fresh consumption and popular among buyers worldwide.
What packaging options are available for Navel orange exports?
Fruit Center offers standard 15 kg cartons, with counts ranging from 36 to 100 oranges per carton, following EU caliber sizing standards. Packaging can be customized with branding, barcodes, and export labels to meet buyer requirements.
What certifications and quality standards do Egyptian Navel oranges meet?
Exports comply with EU regulations and phytosanitary standards, certified by Global GAP, ISO 9001, ISO 22000, SEDEX, and FDA, ensuring safe, high-quality fruit suitable for international markets.
How are Navel oranges shipped and stored during export?
Oranges are shipped in temperature-controlled containers (2–8°C) to preserve freshness. Proper cold-chain logistics guarantee that the fruit arrives in excellent condition, even on long voyages.
What is the shelf life of Egyptian Navel oranges?
With proper cold storage, Navel oranges can last up to 90 days, making them suitable for long-distance export and extended retail display.
Which markets import Egyptian Navel oranges the most?
Major destinations include Russia, Europe (Germany, Netherlands, Poland, UK, Spain, Italy, France, Romania, Lithuania), Asia (India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong), Canada, Brazil, and Kenya.
Can I order a mixed citrus container with Egyptian Navel oranges?
Yes, Fruit Center can provide mixed citrus containers that include Egyptian Navel oranges along with Valencia oranges, Mandarins, Lemon, or Grapefruits. This helps international buyers reduce shipping costs while meeting diverse market needs.
How do Egyptian Navel oranges compare to Valencia oranges?
Unlike Valencia oranges, which are mainly used for juicing, Navel oranges are preferred for fresh consumption due to their seedless flesh and easy peeling. Export buyers often choose Navels for fresh retail supply and gifting markets.