BELGIAN STRAWBERRIES
The strawberry adds color to our plates, excites our taste buds… and most importantly, it provides us with a good dose of vitamins and antioxidants. Low in calories, it can even be consumed in moderation. All you need to do is find the variety that suits your needs…
In an effort to strengthen our position in the market, we have launched our own brand of strawberries.
The Strawberries
The strawberry is a bright red fruit with a sweet and slightly tangy taste, highly appreciated for its tender and juicy flesh. Besides being delicious, it is rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber, helping to boost the immune system and promote good digestion.
At the beginning and end of the season, in wooden crates PL 50×30 cm with a net content of 2.5 kg (10 plastic trays of 250 g).
In peak season: PL5 with a net content of 4 kg (8 plastic trays of 500 g).
Upon request, strawberries can also be delivered in PL6 crates, EPS boxes, and IFCO 60×40 cm containers with a content of 12 plastic trays of 500 g.
Arrival period. In % per month
Elsanta
Elsanta is the standard variety in Belgium and the Netherlands. The Elsanta is red, conical in shape, with a small sepal.
It is a flavorful and very productive strawberry.
The percentage of deformed fruits is higher than that of the Sonata, especially in the case of early spring cultivation.
In terms of shelf life, taste, and firmness, the Elsanta is one of the best varieties.
Lady Emma
The Lady Emma strawberry is a high-quality variety known for its elegant conical shape and intense red color.
Its firm and juicy flesh offers a sweet and fragrant taste, making it perfect for enjoying fresh or incorporating into sweet recipes like tarts, jams, or fruit salads.
In addition to its exceptional flavor, the Lady Emma is rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, thereby contributing to strengthening the immune system and promoting good digestion.
Falco
The Falco strawberry is a variety known for its firmness, juicy flesh, and sweet, slightly tangy flavor.
Its beautiful bright red color and regular shape makes it a visually appealing fruit.
Valued for its versatility, it is perfect for eating fresh or incorporating into recipes like jams, tarts, and smoothies.
In addition to its delicious flavor, the Falco strawberry is rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, making it a fruit that is both healthy and tasty.
Sonata
Sonata is a variety of strawberries selected by the PRI, resulting from a cross between Elsanta and Polka.
The Sonata has a conical shape, is orange-red, and features a small sepal. It is a rather sweet and flavorful fruit.
The velvety flowers and petioles are typical, and the plant’s development is somewhat more compact.
This variety is quite productive, with a minimal percentage of misshapen fruits. However, the fruit skin is vulnerable.
The Sonata is slightly later than the Elsanta.
Karima
The Karima strawberry is a variety known for its intensely sweet flavor and fruity aroma.
Its tender, juicy flesh and bright red color makes it a particularly attractive fruit both visually and taste-wise. Rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants, the Karima contributes to strengthening the immune system while being delicious.
It is suitable for both fresh consumption and various culinary preparations: jams, sauces, tarts, or simply as a topping.
Evera
The Evera strawberry is a premium variety, recognized for its sweet flavor, firm and juicy flesh.
It features a beautiful bright red color and a conical shape, making it very appealing.
Rich in vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, the Evera offers numerous health benefits while adding a sweet note to your dishes.
Whether enjoyed fresh, in fruit salads, or in desserts like tarts and crumbles, it will delight your taste buds.
