Egyptian Star Ruby (Dark Red) — grapefruits wholesale supply.

Egypt's flagship grapefruit. Deep red flesh, Brix 9–11, clean acidity profile. Landed cost to Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Tokyo comes in below Florida Red and comparable to Israeli Jaffa — with shorter transit than either on most routes.

Egyptian Star Ruby dark-red grapefruit — low-acid premium flesh export cartons for GCC and European wholesale

Variety specs

HS Code

0805.40

Variety

Star Ruby (Dark Red)

Peak season

Nov–Apr

Brix

9–11

Fruit size

350–550 g

Packaging

15 kg open-top (27/32/36/40/45 count)

Use and commercial fit

End use: German, Dutch, UK retail programmes, Japanese premium retail, juice processing.

Why it works: Nov–Apr counter-seasons the Southern Hemisphere Star Ruby window. Florida Red volumes have declined structurally, which has opened room for Egyptian supply at Northern European retail.

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