The pomegranate characteristics
The pomegranate, from the Latin punica granatum, is the fruit of the pomegranate tree, part of the lythraceae family.
The pomegranate is rich in antioxidants and has anti-inflammatory properties.
Varieties
There are several varieties of pomegranate including:
Logistics
Georges Helfer SA (Switzerland) specializes in the import of exotic fruit such as the pomegranate and has strong links with countries of production. The company has a comprehensive and carefully controlled traceability system so produce is tracked until it reaches the end consumer.
Georges Helfer SA (Switzerland) also has well established arrangements for shipping pomegranates, by sea or air from all countries of origin
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Packaging
Pomegranates are supplied in several sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, in 4.5 kg boxes. Packaging to order.
Origin
Availability
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