Papaya

Papaya is a vibrant tropical fruit known for its smooth orange flesh and naturally sweet, refreshing flavor. Soft, juicy, and aromatic, it offers a delightful tropical taste with a creamy texture. It is perfect for eating fresh, adding to fruit salads, smoothies, juices, desserts, and a variety of healthy recipes.

Seasonal Availability     : Not Seasonal
Available Period              : Year-round

Papaya (Carica papaya) features a naturally sweet and refreshing tropical flavor with soft, juicy orange flesh and small edible black seeds enclosed within a smooth green to golden-yellow skin. Known for its pleasant aroma and smooth texture, it is ideal for fresh consumption, fruit salads, smoothies, juices, desserts. Papaya is a highly nutritious, low-calorie tropical fruit, providing over 100% of the daily recommended vitamin C in one medium fruit, alongside high levels of vitamin A, folate, potassium, and fiber. It is packed with antioxidants like lycopene and the digestion-aiding enzyme papain.

Storage & Handling Information:
Stored in a cool, well-ventilated place or refrigerated at 8–12°C and handled gently to maintain freshness and quality