Products
Kiwis
We have always marketed top-quality kiwi fruit.
Healthy well-being
Kiwis provide several health benefits due to their content of vitamin C, antioxidants, fibre and potassium. In particular, vitamin C supports the immune system, healthy skin, bones and blood vessels, as well as promoting iron absorption. Fibre supports digestion and intestinal regularity, while potassium contributes to cardiovascular health.
Trivia
Curiosities
You can’t throw anything away from the kiwi: the skin of the kiwi is edible and in New Zealand it is customary to eat it. It is thin, soft and tastes the same as the flesh. Try it to believe it!
Peaches
We market quality peaches of different species.
Wellness in health
Peaches are made up of more than 90% water, perfect for quenching your thirst during hot summer afternoons; the remainder contains little fat, protein and mostly simple sugars. Overall, the calorie intake is very low, together with the good fibre content, making it a perfect food for body weight control. Among the minerals, potassium stands out.
Curiosities
The beauty of the peach and the delicacy of its blossoms have inspired dozens and dozens of artists over the centuries, who have used the fruit as a vehicle for wonder and very specific messages.
In Renaissance painting, even Caravaggio allowed himself to be captivated by the beauty of the fruit, bringing it back in thousands of works.
Citrus fruits
We market all types of citrus fruit, but always of the highest quality.
Wellness in health
Citrus fruits are famous for their richness in vitamin C, but also offer other important nutrients such as potassium, magnesium, fibre and phytochemical compounds. Thanks to their high fibre content, citrus fruits promote good digestion and help maintain a healthy body weight. Fibre in citrus fruits, especially pectin, helps regulate sugar absorption and keep blood glucose levels stable.
Curiosities
Oranges are a real good luck charm in China and are an unmissable gift for the Chinese New Year.
Pears
We market pears of all varieties and high quality.
Wellness in health
They are rehydrating, thirst-quenching and have a high satiating power, which makes them an excellent fast-breaking food. They are easily digestible, regularise the function of the intestinal tract thanks to their richness in fibre (one pear covers about one sixth of the daily requirement) and stimulate diuresis.
Curiosities
In ancient Egypt, the pear was considered a symbol of immortality and rebirth. The fruit was often associated with the goddess Isis, the goddess of fertility, motherhood and magic.
Plums
The plums we market are of good quality and come in different colours and sizes.
Wellness in health
Plums, thanks to their content of vitamins and minerals, help replenish minerals and are a valuable aid against fatigue. The pulp is rich in antioxidant substances such as flavonoids and polyphenols. Plums are detoxifying and diuretic, useful in cases of constipation.
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The plum is one of the first fruits cultivated by man; there are remains of plums from the Neolithic period.
Grapes
We market quality table grapes in different colours and sizes.
Wellness in health
The grape is an ally of health and beauty, standing out for its beneficial properties, a true concentrate of valuable substances that give well-being. Grapes have antioxidant properties, mainly due to their polyphenol and resveratrol content. It also contains organic acids, mineral salts (potassium, iron, phosphorus, calcium, manganese, magnesium, iodine, silicon, chlorine, arsenic), vitamins A, B and C, and tannins (in the skin).
Curiosities
Since antiquity, grapes have been synonymous with opulence and wealth as well as a well-wishing symbol of health, prosperity and well-being.