Fresh figs from Tunisia
Two harvests: the breba figs of June, then the August crop. Picked ripe in the morning and shipped under refrigeration in the following days.
What a buyer wants to know first
The values below are those of the Tunisian sector. Each associated grower confirms their own before publication, and the PDF technical sheet reproduces exactly this table.
| Varieties | Bouhouli (the most grown in the North-West), Zidi, Soltani; breba figs in June, main crop in August. |
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| Sizes | Manual sorting by size and colour; classes Extra and I. |
| Packaging | Single-layer trays of 1 to 2 kg, fruit in cells; punnets of 250 to 500 g with your brand. |
| Loading | Pallets 80 × 120; shipped by air or in refrigerated consolidation depending on the destination. |
| Transport and storage | 0 to 2 °C, 90 to 95 % relative humidity; seven to ten days: a fruit to ship without delay. |
| Certifications | Those of the orchards concerned, displayed with their expiry date. Being collected: no certificate is cited without its proof. |
| EU entry formalities | Phytosanitary certificate (Regulations (EU) 2016/2031 and 2019/2072); for dried figs, mandatory origin and contaminant checks (Regulation (EU) 2023/915). |
| Customs code | 0804 20 10 (fresh figs); 0804 20 90 (dried figs). |
| Season | June (breba figs) and August. |
Available in June and August
Two short harvests; dried figs on request the rest of the year; the current month is highlighted.
| Product | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
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Two gestures that make the difference
Figs do not keep: morning picking when ripe, manual sorting and grading, refrigerated departure the same day.
Three ways to order figs
Consolidation platform
A few trays of figs with your other fruit, in refrigerated consolidation.
Find out more04Exclusive distribution
Exclusivity of fresh figs in your territory, with the support of our call centre.
Find out more03Private label
Punnets with your brand; dried figs packed on a dedicated line.
Find out moreBefore requesting a quote
What is the minimum quantity?
One pallet on the consolidation platform; one full container in direct sale.
Can you send samples?
Yes, before a first order. The shipping conditions are specified in the quote.
What delivery terms?
EXW ex packing station, FOB from a Tunisian port, CFR, CIF or DAP: you state your preference at step 2 of the quote request.
What lead times?
The quote gives the possible loading date; it depends on the port, the variety and the size requested.
How is traceability ensured?
Every carton carries a lot number that refers to the plot and the harvest date.
Add figs to your request.
One or more products, a single request, a single contact. Three steps, about two minutes.