The shape, size, colour and flavour of pears vary a lot according to the variety. They are rich in simple sugars, above all fructose; their high potassium content makes them suitable for low sodium diets. This fruit helps regulate blood pressure and it helps to lower cholesterol. Varieties available: Abbot, green Williams and red Williams, Saint Mary, Kaiser, Ercolini, Carmen.
| Net | Boxes / Plt | Boxes / Plt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck | Container | ||
| Cardboard box (loose) | 9 Kg | 72 | - |
| Cardboard / wooden tray | 4 Kg | 132 | - |
| Cardboard / wooden tray | 7 Kg | 84 | - |
| Basket | 10 x 1 Kg | 75 | - |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Very interesting research is currently being carried out on the new varieties of yellow and red flesh kiwi, which have a unique taste, their quality is similar to that of the green flesh kiwi, but they have a more intense taste. The new versions will soon be available and they will certainly increase the current commercialised volume.
