Fresh Pomegranate – Premium Quality Red Pomegranate for Wholesale & Export

Fresh Pomegranate (Punica granatum) — Export Grade | India Origin

Sourced from the rich black soil belts of Solapur, Sangli, and Nashik districts in Maharashtra — India's largest pomegranate-producing region — our export-grade fresh pomegranates combine exceptional shelf life, vibrant colour, and consistent arils quality that meets the exacting standards of global importers, processors, and premium retail buyers.

Product Features

• Variety: Bhagwa (primary export variety), Arakta, Mridula
• Origin: Solapur / Sangli / Nashik, Maharashtra, India
• Skin Colour: Deep ruby-red to bright crimson outer rind, firm and blemish-free
• Arils: Juicy, deep red, soft-seeded with high juice content and minimal bitterness
• Taste Profile: Sweet-tangy balanced flavour with rich natural colour pigmentation
• Brix Value: 14–18° (Bhagwa variety)
• Weight per Fruit: 250g – 600g (Grade A)
• Shelf Life: 60–90 days under controlled cold storage (2°C – 6°C)
• Availability: September to February (peak season October–January)
• Packaging: 3 kg / 5 kg / 10 kg corrugated cartons with individual fruit wrapping; custom retail packaging available

Quality & Certification

Export-grade pomegranates are sourced from GAP (Good Agricultural Practices) certified farms, graded mechanically for size uniformity (diameter 70mm–100mm), and packed under APEDA-registered export protocols. Fruit is pre-cooled post-harvest to reduce field heat, ensuring maximum shelf integrity during transit. Phytosanitary certificates, residue analysis reports (MRL compliance), and certificate of origin are provided for all export consignments. Compliant with EU, GCC, and UK food safety import standards.

Applications

Fresh pomegranates serve a wide spectrum of B2B demand channels:

• Fresh Fruit Export: Supermarket chains and hypermarkets across UAE, Saudi Arabia, UK, Netherlands, Germany, and Southeast Asia
• Juice & Beverage Industry: Cold-pressed pomegranate juice, concentrate, and NFC (not-from-concentrate) juice production
• Food Processing: Aril extraction for ready-to-eat packs, salad toppings, frozen arils, and dehydrated pomegranate powder
• Nutraceuticals & Pharma: Extract used in antioxidant supplements, polyphenol-based health products, and natural food colouring
• HORECA Segment: Fine dining garnishes, mocktail and cocktail bases, dessert toppings, and gourmet salads
• Cosmetics Industry: Pomegranate seed oil and peel extract for skincare formulations

Key Benefits for Buyers

• Bhagwa variety dominates global export due to its superior colour, sweetness, and long shelf life — preferred by UAE and European retail chains
• High juice recovery (45–52%) makes it highly economical for processing and beverage applications
• Rich in antioxidants (punicalagins, ellagic acid) — a strong health-positioning advantage for retail branding and nutraceutical use
• Extended shelf life of 60–90 days reduces spoilage risk across long-haul sea freight routes
• Consistent size grading lowers rejection rates and improves retail display quality
• Year-round partial availability through cold storage — reduces supply gaps for committed buyers

Minimum Order Quantity: Negotiable based on grade and destination
Loading Ports: JNPT (Nhava Sheva), Mundra
Available Grades: Premium (A), Standard (B), Processing Grade
Cold Chain: Pre-cooling facility and reefer container dispatch available