Banana: Cavendish, Robusta & Nendran

Banana Types

Explore the varieties, health benefits, and export facts of premium bananas sourced globally.

Types of Banana

Cavendish

Most popular, sweet and creamy, ideal for export.

Robusta

Firm texture, used for chips and cooking.

Nendran

Large, starchy, perfect for traditional recipes.

Nutritional Value

  • High in potassium and vitamin B6
  • Rich in dietary fiber
  • Contains antioxidants and magnesium
  • Supports heart and digestive health
Banana Nutrition

Culinary Uses

  • Fresh eating and smoothies
  • Baking (cakes, muffins, bread)
  • Chips and fried snacks
  • Used in Indian sweets and desserts
  • Curries and savory dishes
  • Baby food and purees
  • Fruit salads and platters

Storage & Handling

  • Store at room temperature until ripe
  • Refrigerate to slow ripening
  • Protect from bruising and moisture
  • Use within 1 week for best quality

Exporting Facts

  • India is a major exporter of bananas
  • Bananas shipped in temperature-controlled containers
  • Strict quality checks for international markets
  • Exported to over 20 countries

Major Export Destinations

UAE

High demand for fresh bananas

Saudi Arabia

Bulk imports for retail

Iran

Popular for traditional recipes

Oman

Preferred for premium quality

Packaging Options

  • Carton boxes (13kg, 18kg)
  • Plastic crates for bulk export
  • Eco-friendly packaging options
  • Custom labeling and branding
  • Temperature and humidity control

Quality Certifications

  • ISO 22000: Food Safety Management
  • HACCP: Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points
  • Organic Certification (on request)
ISO-Certification HACCP-Certification

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I store bananas?

Store at room temperature until ripe. Refrigerate to slow ripening and extend shelf life.

Are bananas available year-round?

Yes, bananas are available throughout the year due to global sourcing and storage.

Can I request organic bananas?

Organic bananas are available on request, subject to certification and availability.

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