Papaye Solo

Export fruit

Papaya
Solo

Botanical nameCarica papaya cv. Solo
OriginBenin
Average weight300–500 g (single-serve size)
Packaging4 kg cartons · Protective trays
Shelf life7–10 days (transport at 10–12 °C)
Suggested MOQ300 kg (air freight)

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Peak Available Off season

A compact variety prized for its highly fragrant orange flesh. Sized for air freight, it minimises losses and is ideally suited to single-serve consumption.

SoloSingle-serve sizeOrange fleshAir freight

After your enquiry

How we handle your enquiry

  • Review of your needs: product, volume, destination and preferred schedule.
  • Reply within 24 business hours with initial available options.
  • Confirmation of product terms, documentation and logistics arrangements before booking.

Documentation and possible controls

Export preparation

Depending on the product, destination and operation, AST Trade International can support the preparation of commercial and export documents: commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and phytosanitary certificate for fresh fruit. Controls are confirmed on a case-by-case basis before shipment.

Frequently asked questions

Product FAQ

Which papaya variety and format are offered?
We offer Solo papaya from Benin, a single-serve fruit suited to channels looking for a differentiating tropical product. Formats and packaging are confirmed according to lot availability and logistical constraints.
Why does Solo papaya require special attention in logistics?
Papaya is a delicate fruit whose performance depends on the ripeness stage at departure, packaging and the logistics chain. Careful upstream preparation helps limit risks linked to transport and reception.
What is the shelf life and what transport conditions apply?
As an indication, shelf life is 7–10 days with transport at 10–12 °C, depending on the ripeness stage, the transport mode and proper storage conditions. Exact parameters are studied case by case based on the destination and the target commercial window.
What is the seasonality of Solo papaya?
Availability varies with the production calendar and the volumes mobilisable at the time of the enquiry. For a serious assessment, please indicate the target period, the destination, expected packaging and the target volume.
Which export documents and controls can be prepared?
Depending on the operation, export preparation may include a commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and phytosanitary certificate. Quality controls and the applicable Incoterm are defined case by case before shipment.

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