Grapes (Angoor)
Thompson Seedless, Sharad Seedless, Black Muscat — Premium Table Grapes
Grapes (Angoor) — Export Quality from India
Grapes (Angoor)
Nashik is the grape capital of India, producing world-class table grapes that meet stringent European retail standards. Aethon Overseas exports premium Thompson Seedless, Flame Seedless, and Sharad Seedless varieties. Known for their crisp texture, ideal sugar-acid ratio, and large berry size, our grapes are packed using dual-release SO2 pads to ensure long transit life.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Colour/Appearance | Light green, red, or black | Depending on variety |
| Size Grade | Berry size 15-22mm | Cluster 500g-1kg |
| Brix (sugar content) | 16-20 Brix | Refractometer |
| Maturity | Optimal sweetness and crunch | Harvest standard |
| Shelf Life (air) | 10-15 days | Ambient (refrigerated) |
| Shelf Life (sea) | 30-45 days | Cold storage (0-1°C) |
| Country of Origin | India | APEDA certified |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Thompson Seedless
Crisp green/white seedless
Sharad Seedless
Sweet black/purple seedless
Flame Seedless
Crunchy red seedless
Black Muscat / Sonaka
Elongated, richly flavored
USES & APPLICATIONS
Fresh Retail
- Supermarket punnets
- Fruit baskets
- Retail loose display
HoReCa & Catering
- Fruit platters
- Salads
- Cheese board accompaniments
Desserts
- Tart toppings
- Fruit salads
- Pastry garnishes
Processing
- Raisin production
- Juice extraction
- Grape seed extract
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Punnets / Pouches | 500g punnets in 5kg carton | 1 MT |
| Cold Chain Req. | Maintained at 0-1°C | SO2 pads included |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Strict MRL compliance for EU |
Shipping Information
- Air Freight: 3–7 days worldwide
- Sea Freight (FCL): 15–35 days
- Incoterms: FOB, CIF, EXW available
- Port of Loading: Mundra / JNPT / Nhava Sheva
- Documentation: All export documentation included
QUALITY ASSURANCE & DOCUMENTATION
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
NABL-accredited lab testing per batch
Phytosanitary Certificate
Issued by Plant Quarantine, Govt. of India
APEDA Registration
Mandatory agri export certification
FSSAI License
Indian food safety compliance
Fumigation Certificate
ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging
WHY AETHON OVERSEAS
Three reasons importers in 30+ countries choose us for sourcing from India:
Direct from Source
Direct sourcing from premium growing belts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala, and Maharashtra — eliminating mandi intermediaries and delivering 8–12% lower landed cost than market aggregators.
NABL-Tested Every Lot
Every consignment ships with a Certificate of Analysis from NABL-accredited laboratories, covering moisture, microbiology, pesticide residues, and product-specific quality markers.
End-to-End Logistics
FOB Mundra/JNPT, CIF to any port, EXW Ankleshwar — including phytosanitary certificate, Certificate of Origin, and destination compliance documents (USDA, EU Organic, Halal, Kosher).
Indicative Pricing & MOQ Reference
Live FOB pricing on request — varies with crop season, grade, MOQ, and packaging. Trial samples available before bulk commitment.
| Grade / Form | MOQ | Indicative FOB | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial sample | 500 g | Free + freight at cost | 5–7 days |
| Standard / machine cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Premium / sortex cleaned | 1 MT | USD on request | 2–3 weeks |
| Bulk container (FCL) | 10–25 MT | Volume discount | 3–4 weeks |
Trusted by Importers Worldwide
Trusted by 100+ importers, distributors, and food manufacturers across 30+ countries.
“Consistent quality across 12 shipments. The COA documentation is the cleanest I’ve seen from an Indian exporter — speeds up our incoming QC.”
— Importer, United Kingdom
“Delivered to spec, on time, with phytosanitary docs ready before sailing. Smooth customs clearance at Jebel Ali — exactly what a busy distributor needs.”
— Distributor, UAE
“Custom packaging request was handled professionally. Pricing is competitive and the team is responsive on WhatsApp — even on weekends.”
— Food Manufacturer, USA
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Grapes (Angoor)
Common questions from importers about sourcing, quality, and exporting Grapes (Angoor) from India.
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When is the peak season for Indian grape exports?The primary export season for Indian grapes is from January to April. The peak quality, characterized by optimal bunch weight and sugar levels, is usually achieved during the month of March.
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What are the logistics and cold chain requirements for grapes?Grapes are highly perishable and require a strict cold chain. They are pre-cooled immediately after harvest and shipped in reefer containers at 0°C to 1°C with 90-95% relative humidity to prevent dehydration and decay.
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Which grape varieties are available for export to the EU and UK?We export premium seedless varieties including Thompson Seedless, Sonaka, and Sharad (Black Seedless). Our grapes comply with strict MRL (Maximum Residue Limit) standards required for entry into the EU and UK markets.
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How are grapes packed and what is their maximum shelf life?Our grapes are typically packed in 4.5kg or 5kg cartons containing 500g punnets or carry bags. When maintained in a consistent cold chain at 0°C, fresh Indian grapes have an export shelf life of 45 to 60 days.
Still have questions? Our export team typically responds within 2 hours on WhatsApp — even for complex compliance or documentation queries.
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