Carrots
At Al Ahsan, we export fresh Egyptian carrots that meet international standards for appearance, flavor, and shelf life. Grown in sandy, well-drained soils and harvested during Egypt's cool season, our carrots are known for their natural sweetness, vibrant orange color, and smooth texture.
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
Nantes / Local Open-Pollinated
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Kuroda
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Chantenay / Danvers
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Note: Egyptian carrots are winter crops, planted in late summer and harvested from early winter through spring. They are hand-harvested, sorted, and cooled to retain firmness and appearance during shipping.
Weight and Packaging
10Kg/20Kg
polypropylene bags
(washed or unwashed)
500 g/1Kg
Retail packs
(in perforated bags)
Packed loose
or in trays with flow-wrap
Each 40' HC container holds : 10 Kg bags: ~26 tons Retail packs: ~20-22 tons (depending on format)
Quality Highlights
Cylindrical or slightly tapered
(Shape)
Shelf Life (Washed) : 2-3 weeks
(at 0-2 Β°C)
Shelf Life (Unwashed): up to 6 weeks
Grade:Grade: Class I
(GCC, Africa, EU compliant)
Size Grading / Counts:
Small (β€18 cm), Medium (18-22 cm), Large (22cm+)
Packaging Customization
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βWashed / brushed options
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βVacuum or MAP packs (for extended shelf life)
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βPrivate-label retail packs (with branding)
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βPre-trimmed or top-on carrots