Green Papaya : 1 x 20' container, specified to buyers requirements.
Papaya : 1 x 20' container, specified to buyers requirements.
Passion Fruit : 1 x 20' container, specified to buyers requirements.
Custard Apple is a tropical fruit of Andean origin. It is a fruit covered with a green skin with a drawing like scales. Its shape is similar to that of a human heart. From the pulp some black seeds come off. It has a high content of carbohydrates (20%), mainly simple sugars such as fructose, glucose and sucrose and 75% water. It contains minerals such as calcium, potassium, phosphorus and vitamins B and C. In addition to others: Niacin, Riboflavin, Tianin, Folic acid, Ascorbic acid, antioxidants. Our Custard Apple are sourced from growers in Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines and India. To find out more about our Custard Apple please contact sales@crescoproduce.com.
Banana plants are of the family Musaceae which are cultivated primarily for their fruit. As the banana plants are normally tall and fairly sturdy, they are often mistaken for trees, but their main or upright stem is actually a pseudostem. Each pseudostem can produce a bunch of green bananas, which when ripened turn yellow. The banana fruit grow in hanging clusters, with up to 10-20 fruit to a tier that is called a hand. Each individual fruit (known as a banana or 'finger') has a protective outer layer (a peel or skin) with a fleshy edible inner portion. There are several different variety of Banana however, the Cavendish Banana is by fat the most popular. Native to the tropical region of Southeast Asia, the Banana and is thought to have been first cultivated in Papua New Guinea. Today, they are cultivated throughout the tropics and grown in at least 107 countries throughout the world. Cresco Produce Bananas are sourced mainly from the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, India, Costa Rica, Brazil and Columbia. Bananas are a high source of vitamin B, vitamin C, and potassium. To find out more about our Fresh Banana please contact sales@crescoproduce.com.
Pacific Mackerel: 1 x 20' container, specified to buyers requirements.
Tilapia Fillet: 1 x 20' container, specified to buyers requirements.
It is believed that Guava originated from Central America, although it is currently grown in most tropical countries. The main producing countries are located mainly in Sotheast Asia as well as Brazil, Mexico and Nigeria Guava has a rounded shape like an apple, although depending on the variety it is treated it can also be narrowed towards the peduncle, resembling a pear. Of green skin, the pulp is white, with cream tones. It is full of seeds of hard constitution and woody texture. Regarding its size, it varies greatly depending on the variety, measuring between 4 and 12 centimeters in length and 4 to 8 in diameter. It can weigh from 50 to 500 grams. Commercially they are grouped in white and red, according to the coloration that the pulp presents. The most remarkable varieties depending on the country from which they come are: Red, Polonuevo, Guayabita de Sadoná (Nariño), Rosada and Blanca Común de Antioquia and Guayaba Agria. Guava is composed mostly by water and its carbohydrate content is quite low. It contains hardly any proteins and fats. Very rich in vitamin C (7 times more content than in an orange) With regard to minerals, its potassium content stands out in case of suffering from kidney disease. It also provides a considerable amount of fiber that facilitates intestinal transit. Ideal to soothe sore throat. In cases of stress. Our Guava are sourced from growers in Thailand, India, China, Philippines and Indonesia. To find out more about our Guava please contact sales@crescoproduce.com.
Dragon Fruit : 1 x 20' container, specified to buyers requirements.
The fruit of the Rambutan tree is usually bright red though there are also orange and yellow varieties. Rambut means hair in IndoMalay and the fruit could be described as a golf-ball sized red fruit covered in green Velcro fibers. Breaking open the skin reveals a fleshy translucent or whitish fruit containing a large seed. The fruit is sweet with a mildly acidic flavor. The best Rambutan are said to come from Surat Thani province where they were first planted in 1926. Rambutan is easily canned and thus available throughout the world in a sweet syrup. Our Rambutan comes from growers in Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam. To find out more about our Rambutan please contact sales@crescoproduce.com.
