Arugula (Rocket)
At Al Ahsan, we export premium Egyptian arugula (rocket)—a peppery, aromatic leafy green that's highly sought-after in fresh salads, gourmet cuisine, and ready-to-eat mixes. Grown under clean, pesticide-free conditions, our arugula is harvested young for tenderness and optimal flavor.
Certified
Global Export
Fresh Daily
Fast Delivery
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Harvest Calendar
Harvest Calendar
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Harvest Season
Main harvest period - Fresh produce available
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Planting Season
Cultivation & growing period
Egyptian Rocket (Baladi)
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Fine Leaf Arugula (Export Grade)
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Note: Arugula is a fast-growing cool-season herb, harvested within 30-40 days of planting. Ideal for both open-field and greenhouse production, with multiple cuts per crop cycle.
Weight and Packaging
100 g - 250 g
bunches
(tied or loose)
1 Kg - 2.5 Kg
cartons
(bulk loose)
Retail punnets / flow-wrap bags
(on request)
Stored and shipped at 0-4 °C to maintain freshness
Each 40' HC container holds: ~6,500-7,500 cartons, depending on pack format Net weight ~18-22 tons
Quality Highlights
Leaf Shape:
(Serrated, slender, uniform)
Color: Vibrant green
Shelf Life: 5-8 days
(chilled)
Grade: Class I
(EU, GCC, and premium markets)
Packaging Customization
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Palletized or air-freight option (for rapid delivery)
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Pre-washed or trimmed versions
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Micro-perforated bags (to enhance airflow)
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Retail-ready packs (with branding and barcode)
