A-1 OVERSEAS is the leading, trusted supplier, exporter of Alphonso, Kesar, Banganapalli / Banganapalle (Benishan ), Rasalu, Badami, Himayat, Dussehri, Langra, etc. Indian Mango varieties to the USA, Canada, Europe, Russia, UK, Australia, China, South Korea, Japan, Africa, Gulf, Arab, etc., countries by Sea & by Air.
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HWT: Hot Water Treatment
VHT: Vapour heat treatment
Irradiation Treatment
these treatments are carried out as per the destination country's protocol, guidelines.
Container size: 40 Feet High Cube (HC) REEFER Container.
Minimum Order Quantity for Sea Shipment Order: 1 x 40 FT HC REEFER Container.
Type of Packing: Corrugated Fibre Board (CFB) Boxes.
Material used for Boxes: CBF.
Ply of CFB Box: 3 to 5 ply boxes as per requirements.
Material used to pack Mangoes inside the (CFB) boxes:
Shredded papers,
Tray Packing,
Packing with Fruit Foam Nets [ which is also called as EPE (expanded polyethylene) Fruit Foam Net ]
Supply Quantity available/possible: 100mt per week or even more in season.
Temperature and other settings inside 40 FT HC Reefer Container:
(a) Temperature: +11°C to +14 °C [ temperature can be set + 17 °C depending upon the shipment details ]
(b) Relative Humidity: 85% to 95%
(c) Ventilation Settings CMH (cubic meters per hour): 25 to 30 CMH
(d) Dehumidification (max. relative humidity setting): OFF
Shelf Life of Fresh Alphonso, Kesar, Badami (Banganapalle), etc. GI Tagged Mangoes for Asia, Gulf, Iran, Iraq, CIS, Russia, EU, EEU Countries By Sea & By AIR supplied, exported by A-1 OVERSEAS: 15+ days after harvesting and can be extended up to 35+ days using AMAP & CAP.
AMAP & CAP:
Active Modified Atmosphere Packaging (AMAP).
Application of Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (CAP)
(i) The Shelf Life of fresh fruits and vegetables is not only dependent on the temperature but also on the packing style, method, etc.
(ii) We are implementing all such practices starting from the washing, and packing of the fresh produce till it gets stuffed into the reefer container from cold storage.
(iii) We are using Active Modified Atmosphere Packaging (AMAP). Application of Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (CAP) methods in our fruit exports complying with international standards.
(iv) In short apart from temperature there are so many other things that we meticulously take care of to ensure the safe delivery of perishable items to our clients's hands at the destinations.
Use of CA: We use CA (Controlled Atmosphere) Reefer Container whenever possible and available.
Minimum Quantity of Air Shipments of Fresh Mangoes: 1200 Kg [ because minimum size of ULD is this much as per IATA ULD Regulations (ULDR) ]
Type of Mode: using ULD (Unit Load device)
LD-2 Unit Load Device Specifications:
a) IATA ULD code: DPE contoured container
b) Prefixes: APA, DPA, and forkable DPN
c) Rate class: Type 8D
d) Description: Half-width lower hold container with one angled side. Door is either canvas or solid.
e) Suitable for 747, 767, 777, 787 lower hold
f) Door opening: 44 x 60-in (112 x 152-cm)
g) Maximum gross weight: 1,225 kg (2,700 lb)
h) Tare weight: 92 kg (203 lb)
i) AS1825 volume: 3.5 m3 (124 ft3)
j) Boeing volume: 3.5 m3 (124 ft3)
Other ULD wise capacities possible for Air Shipment of Fresh Mangoes-
LD-1 Unit Load Device - 1,588 kg
LD-3 Unit Load Device - 1,588 kg
LD-4 Unit Load Device - 2,449 kg
LD-6 Unit Load Device - 3,175 kg
LD-7 Unit Load Device - 4,626 kg
Why ULD is used for Air Shipment of Mangoes: It is because being sensitive, highly delicate products Fresh Mangoes need to be carried by Air (Flight) without any contamination, damage, spoilage.
Type of Packing of Fresh Mangoes: Corrugated Fibre Board (CFB) Boxes.
Material used for Boxes: CBF.
Ply of CFB Box: 3 to 5 ply boxes as per requirements.
Material used to pack Mangoes inside the (CFB) boxes:
i) Shredded papers,
ii) Tray Packing,
iii) Packing with Fruit Nets.
Supply Quantity available/possible: 100mt per week or even more in season.
Box Dimension AND Nos. of Mangoes Fruits / Box:
225 x 170 x 90 (mm) for packing 6 Nos. / Box
225 x 225 x 90 (mm) for packing 9 Nos. / Box
320 x 230 x 90 (mm) for packing 12 Nos. / Box
390 x 225 x 90 (mm) for packing 15 Nos. / Box
460 x 250 x 90 (mm) for packing 18 Nos. / Box
Box dimensions for USA Mangoes export shipment 370 x 275 x 90 (mm) (Approved by USDA-APHIS)
The most important step which is often neglected, ignored and unnoticed is highly superintended, worked out by us to ensure the safe, non-spoiled delivery to the end-consumers of Mangoes in foreign destinations. Advance Fruit (Mango) Pluckers which are also called as Mango Harvester are used to carefully pluck the Mangoes from Trees. It prevents unnecessary damage, scratches, spoiling, and spots on the mangoes.
Answer:
The Alphonso Mango trees have an early bearing of the fruits,
The size of the Alphonso Mango Fruit is uniform and large - medium-sized and weighing about 250 gms and more.
The Alphonso Mango Fruit has a thin skin peel at the ripened stage, with a yellow colour with red blush towards the basal end, and it is only typical of Alphonso Mangoes grown in the Konkan region and not in other areas,
The Alphonso Mango Fruit has an attractive yellow colour with a slight red blush towards the stalk end at the ripened stage.
The shoulder of the Alphonso Mango Fruit is prominent with a round back of the fruit without a beak,
The pulp of the Alphonso Mango Fruit is firm and fibreless with an excellent orange colour,
The Alphonso Mango Fruit has a good sugar-acid blend and a pleasing flavour,
The Alphonso Mango Fruit has a longer shelf life i.e., its keeping quality is good for about 21 (twenty-one)
days under proper and suitable storage conditions.
The Alphonso Mango Fruit is the best suited for fruit processing activities i.e., for making into pulp, powder, leather and ‘khawa’.
Growing area of Alphonso Mangoes as per GI Registration: "The Alphonso" is a GI Registered variety of mango grown in the Konkan region in Maharashtra State comprising of 5 (five) districts only viz., (1) Palghar, (2) Thane, (3) Raigad, (4) Ratnagiri and (5) Sindhudurg.
Fruit Shape of the Alphonso Mango: Oblong oval
Fruit Size of the Alphonso Mango: Large when it ripens, fleshy drupe, with edible mesocarp or varying thickness. It is resinous and highly variable with respect to the shape and size.
Characteristics of the Farm-Fresh Alphonso Mango Before Ripening:
Outer Skin: Thick
Color of outer skin: Dark Green before harvest. And yellow-green at the time of harvesting.
Dots: Very few, medium, and not prominent.
Color of inner flesh: White
Characteristics of the Farm-Fresh Alphonso Mango after Ripening:
Outer Skin: Thin
Color of outer skin: Yellow
Typical mark: Outer skin has an attractive red blush towards the basal end which is typical of this fruit from the Konkan region and not in other areas.
Color of inner flesh: attractive orange-yellow.
Texture of pulp: Soft, Fibreless, firm but melting.
Flavor of pulp: Pleasant.
Taster: Very-very Sweet.
Harvest Time of Alphonso Mangoes: Harvesting of Farm-Fresh Alphonso Mangoes: starts from March end to the onset of monsoon.
Answer:
The 'Banaganapalle Mangos’ grown in the Banaganapalle region and Banaganapalle village, which is a definite geographical territory in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, are different from those of ‘Banaganapalle Mango’ grown in other regions of the state / country in terms of their characteristic size, shape, color, taste and flavor.
The ‘Banaganapalle Mangoes’ fruit is easily distinguishable from the fruits of other cultivars of mango by the following unique and stable morpho‐physiological fruit parameters/characteristics.
Fruit size: it's Medium to large
a. Fruit length: 12.0 to 16.0 cm
b. Fruit breadth: 7.5 to 10.0 cm
c. Fruit length‐breadth ratio: 1.60 ± 0.10
Fruit shape: Oblique to obliquely oval with pointed beak, shallow sinus, acute apex and ventral shoulder higher than dorsal shoulder ending in a long curve.
Fruit color: Shining golden yellow colour with prominent lenticels and without any blemishes and marks when the tree ripens.
Flesh: Yellow, firm to meaty and fibreless
Flavor: Pleasant and delightful characteristic flavor
Tenderness: They should be firm with pulp pressure at 22.26 lb/ Sq. inch (with 8 mm diameter head tenderometer)
Taste: Sweet
Answer:
Highest TSS (Total Soluble Solids): Marathwada Kesar Mangoes have the Highest TSS (Total Soluble Solids) i.e. 24°Brix Brix which is the highest among all mango varieties grown/produced in India. Usually, the TSS (Total soluble solids) has about 80 % sugars, 10% acids and 10 % nitrogenous compounds.
Mango Varieties : their TSS (°Brix) values when ripen.
a) Marathwada Kesar Mango: 24 °Brix
b) Gir kesar Mango: 18.1 °Brix
c) Kutch-Bhuj Mango: 18.0 °Brix
d) South Gujrat mango: 17.25 °Brix
e) Laxman Bhog Mango: 14.4 °Brix
f) Himsagar Mango: 16 °Brix
g) Malda Fazli Mango: 13.52 °Brix
h) Mango Malihabadi Dusseheri; 20.2 °Brix
i) Alphonso Mangoes (Kokan-Maharashtra state): 19 to 21°Brix
j) Banganpalle (Badami / Benishan Bernisha) Mangoes: 14 to 20°Brix
Excellent color and taste: The ripened Mango has a Saffron color and excellent taste due to hot and dry climatic conditions and soil. The name Kesar is given therefore and is unique for the Marathwada division, Maharashtra State.
Sweet Taste: The highest amount of TSS because of increased sugar cumulatively gives the highest Sweetness to the Marathwada Kesar Mangoes.
Ample fruit yield: The Marathwada Kesar Mangoes give a higher yield, about 3 to 4 times higher than Alphonso Mangoes. Hence the cultivation of the Marathwada Kesar Mangoes is economically beneficial to the Marathwada division, Maharashtra.
Big size: The Marathwada Kesar Mango is the largest size mango fruit grown as compared to other mango varieties which is unique to the Kesar Mango varieties.
High content of Vitamins and minerals: The Marathwada Kesar Mangoes contain a quite high amount of vitamins and minerals and the same are very important factors for the human diet.
Marathwada Kesar Mangoes Grown in Marathwada Districts: Aurangabad, Nanded, Parbhani, Latur, Beed, Hingoli, Jalna, and Osmanabad.
"Marathwada Kesar Mango" is the Sweetest Mango variety grown/produced/cultivated in India which has the highest TSS than any other Mango variety grown in India.
Appemidi Mango
Banaganapalle Mangoes
Banaras Langda (Langra) Aam (Mango)
Alphonso Mango (Devgad, Ratnagiri & Kokan-Thane )
Gaurjeet Mango of Uttar Pradesh
Gir Kesar Mango
Goa Hilario Mango (Manghilar or Mangilar/Mangilal)
Goa Mankurad Mango
Goa Mussarat Mango (Monserrate, Musharad)
Kari Ishad Mango
Kuttiattoor Mango (Kuttiattoor Manga)
Malda Fazli Mango
Malda Khirsapati (Himsagar) Mango
Malda Laxman Bhog Mango
Mango Malihabadi Dusseheri
Marathwada Kesar Mango
Rajapalayam Mangoes
Rangkuai Mango
Rataul Mango
Rewa Sunderja Mango
Rewa Sunderja Mango
Salem Mango
Shivneri Hapus Mango
U.P. Chausa Mango
Contact us now to book your Air or Sea Shipment of delightful Farm-Fresh Mangoes.
We supply, export FARM-FRESH MANGOES (Alphonso, Kesar, Badami (Banganapalle), etc. only i.e. the Mangoes which are sourced from Farms and not from any Market / Mandi. This gives our supplied Mangoes more shelf life till they reach the end consumers in the destination countries of Asia, the Gulf, Iran, Iraq, Russia, the EU, and EEU.