Description
Iran Watermelon Specifications
Item | Value |
|---|---|
Product Type | Melon |
Type | Watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus ) |
Cultivation Type | COMMON |
Variety | – Charleston Gray – Crimson Sweet – Dixie Queen – Jubilee – Black Diamond |
Maturity | 100% |
Grade | Permium |
Color | Green Skin, Red Flesh |
Taste | Sweet Delicious |
Shape | Oval, Round |
Feature | Juicy, Firm, Crisp-Fleshed, Not Soft, Not Overripe, Not Mushy or Stringy |
Size (Kg) | Plus 8 |
Place of Origin | Iran |
Order Information (Payment, Packaging & Delivery)
Item | Value |
|---|---|
Min Order | One 40-foot Container ≈ 25 Metric Ton |
Sample Submission | Available |
Payment Method | LC, Advanced Payment |
Certificates | ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP |
HS Code | 08071100 |
Lead Time | Est. Time for Quantity less than 1 Tons = 7 days
Est. Time for Quantity more than 1 Tons = 18 days |
Packing | Loose, Carton, Wooden Box Pallet Covered with Foam Available: other packages according customer inquiry |
Storage Condition | Optimal 13 °C, Clean Place with 10 °C to 15 °C Temperature and 85% to 90% Humidity |
Expiration Date
Item | Counter | Refrigerator |
|---|---|---|
Whole Lasts for | 7-10 Days | 2-3 Weeks |
Cut Lasts for | 1 Days | 3-5 Days |
Each box is properly and legibly marked.
- Information on Carton: Packer Name & Address, Nett Weight
- Information on label: Product, Weight, Lot number, Packing code, Packing date
Shelf Life
It stored at 50 to 60 °F (10 °C to 15 °C ) with a relative humidity of 90% will be acceptable for up to 3 weeks.
Watermelons held in dry storage below 75 °F ( 23 °C ) will have approximate shelf life of up to 10 days. If dry storage temperatures are above 75 °F, shelf life will decline to 5 days.
EXIM Asian Watermelon Playlist
Catalog of Iran Watermelon Available for Download
Iran Watermelon?
Iran is the world’s third-largest producer of watermelon according to FAO statistics.
It is cultivated in various parts of Iran so EXIM Asian can supply and export best quality watermelons for our clients in all the seasons without any limitation.
Iranian watermelon is cultivated in different cities of Iran such as:
- Chabahar, located in Sistan va Baluchistan
- Shiraz in Fars
- Dezfoul in Khouzestan
- Jiroft in Kerman
- Boushehr
- Khorasan Razavi
- Bandar Anzali
- Ghazvin and more.
Iranian watermelon is one of the popular export fruits of Iran. The 5 largest exporters of fresh watermelons are Spain, Morocco, Iran, United States of America, and Mexico.
Top Export Destinations of Fresh Watermelon From Iran
The export value of Iran was USD 16.50M, and the export volume was 105.04M metric ton in 2021.
Also Iran export to more countries like: Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Romania, Azerbaijan, Germany, Kyrgyzstan and etc.
Why EXIM Asian Watermelon?
EXIM Asian International Trading Group fruit has the global credit among international buyers.
We are one of the main Iran Watermelon Supplier and Exporter, we can supply high quantity with excellent quality . We at EXIM Asian help our clients with each and every step while buying products from Iran.
We are leading Watermelon exporter from Iran. We always provide the best prices in the market while maintaining the quality of course. The Fresh melon provided by us boasts of extremely sweet taste and high water content. If you want to buy and import fresh watermelon, this is the best place for you.
With many years of experience in exporting and importing varieties of fruits, EXIM Asian Company has always been providing the best quality products to our customers in order to satisfy our customers first, and maintain our reputation.
Products provided by us are totally in compliance with global quality parameters as these products are manufactured at our well-developed fabrication unit using premium quality raw materials. Blessed with a team of experienced professionals, we are competent enough to provide premium quality products.
B32 Peru Watermelon
EXIM Asian can supply all varieties of Iran Watermelon but we recommend B32 Peru watermelon seeds for importing watermelons from Iran, due to the thickness of the rind and firmness of the fruit flesh has a high durability and is suitable for export and import. Also fruit of this seed has high quality and best color. On the other hand, It is oval, big, juicy, frim and delicious.
Original B32 Oval water melon (Peru Seed) have a sign on the rind of it, its kinda look like circles inside each other.
Top Watermelon Exporters Countries
Top Watermelon Importers Countries
Iranian Watermelons Availability Calendar
Item | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
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Iranian Watermelon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
It require a long, hot, dry growing season, 80-120 days but some them requiring 150 days. it depends on varieties of it.
Variety of Iran Watermelon
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Crimson Sweet
Water Melon Crimson Sweet, A very productive variety producing large round melons averaging 20-25 lbs ( 11 Kg ) which are oval or round, light green with dark green stripes.
The fruit has very sweet flesh that is brilliant red and practically seedless or a few seeds which is small and dark. Crimson Sweet is famous for its high sugar content and great flavor.
- Days to Maturity : 85-90 (Spring/Summer)
- Fruit Size: 25 – 30.5 cm
- Taste Profile: Delightfully high sugar content, intensenly sweet flavor.
- Color: Light green with dark green stripes.
Charleston Grey
The classic oblong, huge watermelon, Charleston Gray has red, fiberless flesh and a tough, medium-thick gray-green rind often used for making water melon rind pickles.
This popular variety dates to 1954. The elongated fruit can grow to up to 2 feet (60 cm) long and inside the flesh is perfectly crisp and juicy.
- Days to Maturity: 87-100 (Spring/Summer)
- Fruit Size: 55 – 66 cm
- Taste Profile: Fiber-free flesh is very tasty.
- Color: Grey-Green
Jubilee
Jubilee produces large, elongated melons that average 25-40 lbs. It has dark green stripes on a light green background. The interior reveals a bright red flesh with a super sweet flavor.
this variety performs particularly well in hot and humid climates. as we said it before, Jubilee melon plants can reach 40 lbs. (18 kg.) in full maturity, but it takes a while for them to reach this point.
Their extended growing season can take as long as 90 days to maturity for the sweetest taste.
- Days to Maturity : 85-95 (Spring/Summer)
- Fruit Size: 55 – 60 cm
- Taste Profile: Crisp and juicy red flesh, with very high sugar content.
- Color: Yellow-green rind, with dark-green broken stripes
Black Diamond
Black diamond watermelons are known for their enormous, large, size deep green melons that can reach up to 50 pounds (22.5 Kg) in some gardens.
They have a long, three-month growing season that requires plenty of water and sunlight. The bright red flesh is noted for its juiciness and sweet taste. This heirloom variety is popular for home gardens as well as large, commercial farms.
At maturity, the vines of Black Diamond can reach the length of 15-20′ and features round watermelons.
- Days to Maturity : 90-100 (Spring/Summer)
- Fruit Size: 43 – 48 cm
- Taste Profile: Very sweet flesh that is deep red and very crisp.
- Color: a dark bluish green rind
Congo
Congo Watermelon is an heirloom variety that produces super sweet, oblong melons that can weight up to 40 – 50 lbs. High sugar content and tough rind for durability during harvesting and resist bruising.
This variety has very delicious sweet red flesh. The plant will grow to a maximum height of 1.5 feet. One of the more drought-resistant watermelon varieties.
- Days to Maturity : 85-95 (Spring/Summer)
- Fruit Size: 55 – 60 cm
- Taste Profile: Has a high sugar content and is an excellent, big tasty fruit.
- Color: Striped and have a combination of dark green and light green colors.
Dixie Queen
The Dixie Queen Watermelon is a fast growing, very popular, open-pollinated and large watermelon. The skin is a creamy light green with dark green stripes.
Fruits are 12 inches across by 15 inches long. Fruits average 30-35 pounds and can reach up to 50 pounds.
Flesh is a brilliant red color, exceptionally sweet, crisp and juicy with fine texture and excellent quality. Rind is thin but tough. A unique variety with white seeds.
- Days to Maturity : 80-97 (Spring/Summer)
- Fruit Size: 40 – 48 cm
- Taste Profile: Deliciously sweet with classic water melon flavor.
- Color: Yellow-green rind with dark-green broken strips.
Benefits
Among the possible health benefits of Iran Watermelon:
- Boosts Hydration
It drips down your chin for a reason: It’s 92 percent water!
Staying hydrated is necessary to have:
- More energy throughout the day
- Better physical performance
- Fewer headaches
- Bowel regularity
May improve digestion
It contains plenty of water and a small amount of fiber, both of which are necessary for healthy digestion.
Fiber helps keep your bowels regular, while water moves waste through your digestive tract more efficiently.
- The disease fighter
Did you know this fruit has more lycopene than any other fresh fruit or vegetable? Lycopene is an antioxidant linked to decreased risk of cancer, heart disease and age-related eye disorder.
Boosting your body’s metabolism
Watermelon seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients like folate, iron, zinc, copper, magnesium, potassium. These seeds are considered to be highly nutritious, as they are also rich in amino acids, proteins and vitamin B complex. All these nutrients together help in boosting your body’s metabolism
Watermelon Nutrition Facts
wedge (approx 1/16 of melon) (286 grams)
Nutritional Info | Value (%) |
|---|---|
Total Fat 0.4 g | 1 |
– Saturated fat 0.1 g | 0 |
– Trans Fat 0g | |
– Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
– Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
Cholesterol 0 mg | 0 |
Sodium 2.9 mg | 0 |
Potassium 320 mg | 9 |
Total Carbohydrate 22 g | 7 |
– Dietary fiber 1.1 g | 4 |
– Sugar 18 g | |
Protein 1.7 g | |
Vitamin A | 33 |
Vitamin C | 39 |
Calcium | 1.5 |
Iron | 3.8 |
Calories | 86 |
Interesting facts about Watermelon:
• The rind can actually be eaten. It is often pickled in countries like China and Russia.
• Watermelon rinds also make great centerpiece bowls to serve your fruit salads.
Catalog of Iranian Melon Available for Download
Usage & Recipes
Sweet & Sour Water melon Rind
Watermelon-Cilantro Lemonade
Water melon Strawberry Salad
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