Garlic
Allium sativum
Garlic is what Minya is best known for. We supply it cured and cleaned, in crates or mesh sacks depending on the market.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Crates or mesh sacks
- Availability
- Seasonal
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Products
These are the crops we export regularly. Availability is seasonal; quantities and pack sizes are set per order.
Fresh vegetables and fruit
Collected, graded and shipped as soon after harvest as we can manage.
Onions
Allium cepa
Red and golden onions with cured skins, packed in mesh sacks that breathe and cut losses on the way.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Mesh sacks
- Availability
- Seasonal
Potatoes
Solanum tuberosum
Potatoes lifted from the field and graded by size before packing, for fresh consumption or processing.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Mesh sacks
- Availability
- Seasonal
Coloured peppers
Capsicum annuum
Coloured peppers hand-laid into crates and shipped chilled — one of our most requested export lines.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Crates on pallets
- Shipping
- Reefer container
Tomatoes
Solanum lycopersicum
Tomatoes graded for ripeness and size, laid into crates and shipped chilled to nearby markets.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Crates on pallets
- Shipping
- Reefer container
Green beans
Phaseolus vulgaris
Green beans picked by hand and graded the same day, shipped chilled because their shelf life after harvest is short.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Mesh sacks or crates
- Shipping
- Reefer container
Cantaloupe
Cucumis melo
Cantaloupe cut at the ripeness that travels, packed into cartons with plastic layer dividers.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Cartons or crates
- Shipping
- Reefer container
Table grapes
Vitis vinifera
White table grapes cut and trimmed in the vineyard, packed into crates and shipped chilled.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Crates on pallets
- Shipping
- Reefer container
Dried crops and spices
Dried, cleaned and packed to agreed weights.
Dried chilli
Capsicum annuum
Chilli sun-dried on mats, then cleaned and packed. Supplied whole or ground, as you need it.
- Origin
- Minya, Egypt
- Packing
- Woven sacks
- Form
- Whole or ground
Hibiscus
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Dried hibiscus calyces, cleaned and packed for export, used in beverages and herbal blends.
- Origin
- Egypt
- Packing
- Woven sacks
- Availability
- Seasonal
Cumin
Cuminum cyminum
Whole cumin seed, cleaned and packed in 10 kg woven sacks printed with the shipment details and the importer's name.
- Origin
- Egypt
- Packing
- 10 kg woven sack
- Marking
- Printed on the sack
Seeds and grains
Cleaned and packed in woven sacks marked for you.
Sesame
Sesamum indicum
White sesame seed cleaned of foreign matter and packed in woven sacks, for food use and processing.
- Origin
- Egypt
- Packing
- Woven sacks
- Availability
- Seasonal
Maize
Zea mays
Yellow maize dried, cleaned and packed in 25 kg woven sacks, for feed and processing.
- Origin
- Egypt
- Packing
- 25 kg woven sack
- Availability
- Seasonal
Packing
We pack to suit the crop and the importer. Sacks are printed with the variety, net weight, production and expiry dates, country of origin and the importer's name.
Woven sacks
For dried crops and seeds, in 10 kg and 25 kg, printed with the shipment details.
Mesh sacks
For onions, garlic and potatoes — they breathe, which cuts losses in transit.
Crates and cartons
For peppers, tomatoes, cantaloupe and grapes, stacked on pallets.
Your own mark
We print the importer's name and address on the pack when it is agreed up front.
Let's talk about your next container
Send us the crop, the quantity and the market. We will come back with price, packing and the earliest shipping date.