Broccoli
Crown-cut broccoli grown on the Nubaria coastal strip, where cool Mediterranean nights produce tight, deep-green heads. Field-precooled within two hours of cut and shipped under continuous 1–4 °C cold chain to preserve colour, firmness and shelf life on arrival in European distribution centres.
Field precooled within 2 hours of cut
Continuous 1–4 °C cold chain
Retail film-wrap or bulk carton
IQF option available for processors
Selected hybrid varieties bred for tight bead, deep colour and travel resilience on European reefer routes.
Global reference · tight dome · uniform bead
Deep blue-green · excellent cold-chain performance
Firm head · strong shelf life for long-haul
Product data
- HS Code
- 0704.10
- Availability Season
- November – April
- Target Supply Capacity
- 1,500+ tons projected for 2027 season
- Class / Grade
- Class 1 · crown-cut · field precooled
- Container
- 40 ft Reefer 1–4 °C · 18–20 MT · 20 pallets
- Origin
- Nubaria & North Coast — Egypt
Sizes & grading
| Grade | Weight | Diameter |
|---|---|---|
| M | 300 – 500 g head | 10 – 14 cm |
| L | 500 – 800 g head | 14 – 18 cm |
| IQF | Florets · custom cut | Processor spec |
Packaging options
- 5 kg loose export cartons
- 8 × 500 g film-wrapped retail packs
- Bulk 10 kg processor cartons
- IQF florets in poly-lined cases
- Private-label retail packing
Culinary & industrial uses
- Retail crown-cut with film-wrap
- Foodservice & catering bulk cartons
- IQF florets for ready-meals
- Vegetable box schemes across Europe
Nutrition · per 100 g
- Energy
- 34 kcal
- Carbohydrates
- 6.6 g
- Sugars
- 1.7 g
- Fibre
- 2.6 g
- Protein
- 2.8 g
- Vitamin C
- 89.2 mg
- Vitamin K
- 102 μg
- Folate
- 63 μg
Indicative values per 100 g raw florets.
Supplied under international food-safety standards
Every consignment ships with certificates of analysis and phytosanitary documentation.
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