Nilgiri carrot
Sweet, bright orange hill carrots, washed and graded by size.
Packing · cartons or mesh bags
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Fresh · seasonalCool-climate produce from the Nilgiri hills
Carrots, potatoes, cabbage, beans, beetroot, broccoli and Brussels sprouts bought from Nilgiri farmers and through our Mettupalayam market contacts, graded and packed for export: about three weeks for a first order, then weekly supply with about one week’s notice. Temperate herbs and wild honey are supplied on request.
The origin
Why the Nilgiris
Cool climateHill farms at altitude grow vegetables usually associated with temperate countries.
Year-roundMild weather allows several plantings a year, so supply is steady.
Close to portsCoimbatore airport is about two hours away, and the ports of Kochi and Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) are within a day’s drive.
Packed to orderGrading, washing and packing are matched to your market.
What we supply
Vegetables, herbs and honey
Availability changes with the season. Tell us what you need and we will confirm what can be shipped.
Potato
Hill potatoes with firm flesh, graded and cured for transit.
Packing · mesh or jute bags
Cabbage
Firm, compact heads from cool-weather farms.
Packing · mesh bags or cartons
Beans
Tender green beans, sorted and packed in ventilated cartons.
Packing · ventilated cartons
Beetroot
Deep red hill beetroot, topped, washed and graded by size.
Packing · mesh bags or cartons
Broccoli
Tight, deep green heads from cool Ooty farms, trimmed and graded by size.
Packing · ventilated cartons
Brussels sprouts
Firm, compact sprouts from the Ooty hills, cleaned and graded by size.
Packing · mesh bags or cartons
More hill vegetables
Other cool-climate vegetables are grown through the year. Ask us what is in season.
Availability · by season, on request
Herbs
Rosemary, thyme, oregano, parsley and sage, fresh-cut or dried.
Formats · fresh, dried, bulk
Wild honey
Multi-floral honey from the Nilgiri Biosphere, with the tests your market requires.
Packing · drums or retail jars
Shipping fresh produce
From the farm to your market, cool
Vegetables are harvested to order, graded, and packed in ventilated cartons or mesh bags. For Gulf markets, air cargo from Coimbatore can reach buyers within a day; larger volumes go by refrigerated container from Kochi or Thoothukudi (Tuticorin).
Every fresh-produce shipment carries a phytosanitary certificate. As an APEDA-registered exporter, we prepare the documents your importer needs to clear the goods.
- Harvested to order
- Phytosanitary certificate
- Air or reefer
- APEDA registered
Plan a trial shipment
Tell us the products, volumes and destination. We reply within one working day with availability and a price.