Papaya (Papita)
Red Lady and Coorg Honey Dew varieties — Export Quality
Papaya (Papita) — Export Quality from India
Papaya (Papita) FROM INDIA
India stands as the world's leading papaya producer, offering a year-round supply of hybrid varieties like the globally demanded 'Red Lady'. Known for its firm, bright orange-red flesh, extended shelf life, and mild, sweet musky flavor, our papayas are carefully harvested at specific color-break stages tailored to transit times.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Colour/Appearance | Green skin turning yellow/orange | Visual grading |
| Size Grade | Weight 500g – 3kg per fruit | Weight sizing |
| Brix (sugar content) | 10-14 Brix | Refractometer |
| Maturity | Harvested with 1-2 color stripes | For prolonged transit |
| Shelf Life (air) | 10 days (refrigerated) | Ambient/Cold |
| Shelf Life (sea) | 14-21 days | Cold storage (10-12°C) |
| Country of Origin | India | APEDA certified |
AVAILABLE FORMS & VARIANTS
Red Lady
Export standard, thick red-orange flesh
Coorg Honey Dew
Oval shape, sweet yellow-orange flesh
Pusa Nanha
Dwarf variety, excellent taste
USES & APPLICATIONS
Fresh Retail
- Supermarket shelves
- Fresh-cut fruit bowls
- Fruit markets
Nutraceuticals
- Papain enzyme extraction
- Digestive supplements
- Skincare ingredient
Juice & Smoothies
- Tropical fruit blends
- Smoothie bars
- Nectars
Processing (Green & Ripe)
- Tutti-frutti/candied fruit
- Meat tenderizers
- Green papaya salads/pickles
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Packaging Options
| Pack Type | Sizes Available | MOQ |
|---|---|---|
| Corrugated Cartons | 10kg, 12kg (Foam netted) | 1 MT |
| Cold Chain Req. | Maintained at 10-12°C | Prevents chill injury |
| Fumigation/Phyto | Yes | Careful handling mandatory |
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
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