Variety Selection in Fresh Produce Export
- Özlem Candan

- Aug 13
- 1 min read

The Importance of Variety Selection in Fresh Produce Export
Matching Varieties with Market Demands
In the global produce trade, variety selection in fresh produce export can determine the success of a shipment. Different markets often prefer specific flavors, sizes, colors, and textures. At Avand Food, we carefully select the right varieties for each destination, ensuring customer satisfaction and competitive advantage.
Fruit Varieties from Turkey for Export
Pomegranates: Hicaznar (deep red, long storage), Wonderful (large, sweet), Katirbasi (balanced taste)
Grapes: Sultana Seedless, Red Globe, Crimson Seedless, Alphonse Lavallée
Peaches & Nectarines: Red Haven, Big Top, Venus, Fantasia
Plums: Black Amber, Santa Rosa, Greengage
Figs: Sarılop, Black Bursa, Göklop
Apricots: Hacihaliloglu, Sekerpare, Kabaasi
Vegetable Varieties from Turkey for Export
Tomatoes: Cluster, Cherry, Beef, Roma
Peppers: Green Bell, Red Bell, Capia, Hot Chili Cucumbers: Slicing, Pickling (Gherkin), Baby/Cocktail Onions: Yellow, Red, White
Carrots: Nantes, Chantenay, Imperator Zucchinis: Light Green, Dark Green
Potatoes: Agria, Spunta, Marabel
Why Variety Selection Matters
Shelf Life: Some varieties withstand longer transit times better.
Consumer Preferences: Color, sweetness, and texture vary by market.
Pricing & Market Access: Premium varieties can secure higher prices.
Conclusion: By focusing on variety selection in fresh produce export, Avand Gıda ensures each shipment meets specific market needs, maintaining quality, freshness, and customer trust.


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