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Sicilian Papaya BIO Box 4kg
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49,90€
Organic Sicilian Formosa Papaya: authentic and natural taste
Grown under the Sicilian sun without pesticides, the Formosa variety papaya offers a sweet but balanced taste with notes of melon and apricot. Its flesh is soft, juicy, and low in fiber.
Eat when the skin turns yellow-orange and becomes slightly soft to the touch. Just cut it, remove the seeds, and enjoy it with a spoon or in slices. Great with lime or yogurt.
Storage: keep at room temperature until ripe, then in the fridge for 2–3 days. A true, fragrant fruit grown locally and organically.
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DESCRIPTION
Below you’ll find detailed insights: full descriptions, nutritional values, and the option to download technical data sheets. Explore each section to get all the information you need!
Organic Formosa Papaya grown in Sicily: real flavor, local roots
The Sicilian Formosa papaya is grown organically, without chemicals, and adapted to the Mediterranean climate. Its flavor is sweet yet delicate, with notes of ripe melon, apricot, and a hint of floral aroma. It’s natural and not overly sugary.
Eat it when the skin is mostly yellow-orange and slightly soft. Cut it in half, remove the black seeds, and enjoy with a spoon, in slices, or mixed with fresh fruits and yogurt.
Storage and usage tips
Store at room temperature if not yet ripe. Once ripe, refrigerate (fruit compartment) for up to 3 days. Keep away from aromatic fruits like apples and bananas to prevent odor absorption.
This organic Formosa variety is hand-harvested in Sicily and offers a real alternative to imported tropical fruit—genuine, sustainable, and full of natural taste.
Grade Brix
11Juiciness
20%Edible peel
YESmedium weight
1-4 kg per fruit
Origin
SICILYCaliber and category
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TRANSPARENT SUPPLY CHAIN
Our transparency reflects our commitment to guaranteeing the Sicilian origin of our harvests and supporting our employees with fair compensation and respectful working conditions, promoting wellbeing and job satisfaction ♥
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Why this price?
The price per kilogram reflects various business costs: shipping, packaging, labor, production, and taxes. Each item helps ensure product quality and fair compensation for the work performed.
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HARVEST LOCATIONS
| location_onVittoria, Ragusa | calendar_monthFrom June |
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HARVESTERS
| personSalvatore Zeka | award_starResponsabile |
| personCarmelo Larosa | badgeDriver |
| personAlimi | badgeCollector |
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| personMohamed | badgeraccoglitore |
| personLuan | badgeraccoglitore |
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CULTIVATED VARIETIES
nutritionFormosa varietycalendar_monthFrom june
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PRODUCERS
| personGuglielmo Zisa | location_onRagusa, Vittoria |
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customer questions
Below you’ll find answers to the most frequently asked questions, such as how many oranges to order, how to store them, and much more. Click on a topic to get all the information you need!
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What happens after your purchase?
ORDER RECEIVED
Once your purchase is complete, you will receive a detailed summary via email with your order number and a list of the items you purchased. Orders are usually shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays to avoid the goods staying in warehouses over the weekend.
We kindly recommend all customers to always check the countdown timer indicating the exact shipping date of each order.
HARVEST
Our citrus fruits are freshly picked just a few hours before shipping. Harvesting begins at dawn,
with our experts carefully hand-selecting only the finest fruits.
CLEANING AND SELECTION
After harvesting, the citrus fruits are transported to our warehouse, where they are graded, washed using only water, and brushed.
No chemical treatments are used at any stage.
PACKAGING
Orders are then carefully packed, with a final quality check to ensure that every box is perfect.
COURIER HANDOVER
Once packed, the orders are handed over to GLS, BRT, DHL, or DPD couriers. Our monitoring system allows us to track every step of the process, ensuring that the goods reach their destination in perfect condition.
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HOW MANY ORANGES SHOULD I BUY?
NORMAL families
Suggested Quantity: 20-30 kg
Duration: 3-4 week
Consumption: Ideal for daily fruit consumption, with enough for juices, marmalades, and dishes featuring oranges. This quantity meets a family’s needs without the risk of waste.
Large families
Suggested Quantity: 40 kg
Duration: Circa 3-4 week
Consumption: Perfect for large families or heavy orange consumers, whether eaten fresh or juiced. Also ideal for family events or for making preserves like marmalades.
Couples
Suggested Quantity: 15 kg
Duration: About 4 week
Consumption: Perfect for two people who enjoy using fresh oranges for breakfasts and recipes.
The ideal quantity for those who also love making fresh juice regularly.
Single
Suggested Quantity: 5-10 kg
Duration:: About 4-5 week
Consumption:Ideal for those who consume 3 to 7 oranges a day or love making fresh juice. Perfect to ensure freshness and variety in your daily fruit intake.
Activities and purchasing groups
Suggested Quantity: 100 kg
Duration: Varies depending on use
Consumption:This option is perfect for restaurants, communities, or buying groups looking to stock up on fresh oranges for extended use or large-scale culinary preparations.