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Carrots

Daucu Carotacepa

Varieties

  • Winter carrots
    Cylindrical in shape, large and without foliage. Orange or deep orangey red according to the growing conditions. Winter carrots are harvested in the autumn and are suitable for storage over a prolonged period.

Grading by size

Carrots can be supplied in various sizes conforming to official Dutch quality standards:

Size B 50-250 gr
Size B/C 100-300 gr
Size C 200-400 gr
Size D 400-600 gr

Availability

Dutch winter carrots are available all year round, but supplies for export can be limited during June and July.

Mostagro can also offer carrots grown in Belgium and France.

Quality

Mostagro can supply either a Class 1 or a Class 2 product. Together with the producers and packers we ensure throughout harvest and packing that all carrots conform to pre-determined quality standards. Careful storage and transport are all important for the maintenance of a quality product. All consignments are checked by our quality control managers before dispatch.

Minimum requirements for meeting European quality standards are briefly outlined below:

Delivery standards:

  • intact, uncontaminated, robust
  • practically free from animal parasites or attack by same
  • not woody, not sprouting
  • not forked and without side shoots

The following are permissible:

  • minor variations in shape and colour
  • small naturally occurring splits
  • minor abrasions or splits resulting from handling or washing

Packaging

Carrots are available in packs varying from 1kg to bulk, in polynet or plastic bags, with or without labels.

Transport

We will be happy to advise you as to the best temperature and storage conditions for the product.

Packaging Pallet

10 x 1 kg 100 – 120 sacks / pallet
5 kg 200 – 220 sacks / pallet
10 kg 100 -120 sacks / pallet
25 kg 40 – 50 sacks / pallet

Combined transport (mixed cargo) of different packaging options or in combination with other products is possible. Just let us know what you require.

Beetroot

Beta vulgaris ruba

Grading by size

Beetroot can be supplied in a variety of sizes, conforming to official Dutch quality standards.

Availability

Dutch beetroot are available throughout the whole year, but supplies for export can be limited during June and July. In June and July Mostagro can supply Spanish beetroot.

Quality

Mostagro can supply either a Class 1 or a Class 2 product. Together with the producers and packers we ensure throughout harvest and packing that the product conforms to pre-determined quality standards. Careful storage and transport are all important for the maintenance of a quality product. All consignments are checked by our quality control managers before dispatch.

Packaging

Beetroot can be supplied in any quantity required, from 1kg to bulk. The most usual packaging for export is polynet sacks of either 5, 10 or 25kg.

Transport

We will be happy to advise you as to the best temperature and storage conditions for the product.

Packaging Pallet
5 kg 200 – 220 sacks / pallet
10 kg 100 -120 sacks / pallet
25 kg 40 – 50 zakken / per pallet

Combined transport (mixed cargo) of different packaging options or in combination with other products is possible. Just let us know what you require