Dates

At Al Ahsan, we proudly supply high-quality Egyptian dates. All dates are harvested at peak maturity and sorted, cleaned, and packed under strict hygiene and quality protocols-ensuring suitability for wholesale, retail, and processing markets worldwide.

Certified

Global Export

Fresh Daily

Fast Delivery

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Harvest Calendar

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Harvest Season Main harvest period - Fresh produce available

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Planting Season Cultivation & growing period

Barhi (Fresh Yellow)

Jan

Feb

Mar 🌱

Apr 🌱

May 🌱

Jun

Jul

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Oct 🍂

Nov

Dec

Medjool

Jan

Feb

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May 🌱

Jun

Jul

Aug

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Note: Dates are long-term crops that begin fruiting after 3-5 years of planting. Egypt is one of the largest global producers and exporters, offering both traditional and premium varieties.

Weight and Packaging

5 Kg and 10 Kg

Cartons

(bulk)

500 g - 1 Kg

Retail boxes

(flow-pack, vacuum, or clamshell)

Loose or layered packaging

(with food-grade paper or trays)

Dates can be offered with or without seeds (depending on variety)

Each 40' HC container holds ~4,000–4,800 cartons (depending on weight and pack style)

Quality Highlights

Moisture Content

(Barhi: ~30-35% (fresh))
(Medjool / Siwi: 18-22% )
(semi-dry to dry))

Shelf Life: 2-3 weeks (chilled)

(fresh dates)

Grade: Class I Export

(Clean, sorted, and residue-free)

Shelf Life: up to 12 months

(dried dates at room temp or cold store)

Packaging Customization

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Vacuum-sealed or MAP (for extended shelf life)
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Bulk or gift-ready retail packs
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Branded cartons or retail boxes
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Custom labeling (barcodes and size grading on request)