This section provides detailed technical information about our exported fruits, including variety specifications, size and grading standards, sweetness level (Brix), color and texture characteristics, shelf life, storage conditions, and available packaging options.
All products are sourced from selected Iranian orchards, processed under international food safety standards (HACCP, ISO, and Global GAP), and carefully packed to ensure freshness, flavor integrity, and export compliance during long-distance transportation.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Fresh Cherry Tomato |
| Color | Bright red |
| Flavor | Sweet, juicy, with a thin skin |
| Nutritional Value | Excellent source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and the antioxidant lycopene |
| Packaging | Transparent clamshells for protection |
| Shelf Life | 7 to 10 days in refrigeration |
| Usage | Salads, snacking, light cooking |
| Export Standard | Uniformity, firmness, color, and attachment to the vine (if applicable) |
Vine-Ripened Cherry Tomatoes: A Burst of Sweetness and Flavor
Cherry tomatoes are a versatile and popular variety, prized for their sweet flavor, bite-sized convenience, and vibrant color. Our premium cherry tomatoes are cultivated to perfection, ripened on the vine to develop their full flavor potential. At Barchin, we supply high-quality, export-grade cherry tomatoes that bring a touch of freshness and sweetness to any dish. They are not just an ingredient but a source of significant nutritional value, making them a healthy and delicious addition to any diet.
Taste, Texture, and Appearance
Our cherry tomatoes are characterized by their small, round shape and bright, glossy red skin. They offer a delightful “pop” when bitten into, releasing a burst of sweet, juicy flavor. Unlike larger tomato varieties, they have a lower acidity and a higher sugar content, resulting in a distinctly sweet taste. Their skin is thin yet firm enough to hold its shape. We offer them often still attached to the vine, which not only enhances their visual appeal but also helps to preserve their freshness and aroma for longer.
Nutritional Highlights
Despite their small size, cherry tomatoes are packed with nutrients. They are an excellent source of the powerful antioxidant lycopene, which is linked to numerous health benefits, including a reduced risk of certain chronic diseases. They are also rich in Vitamin C, which is essential for a healthy immune system, and Vitamin A, which supports vision and skin health. Low in calories and containing dietary fiber, they are a perfect choice for a healthy snack or as part of a balanced meal.
Protective Packaging for a Delicate Product
Due to their delicate nature, cherry tomatoes require careful handling and protective packaging. To ensure they reach our clients in perfect condition, we pack them in transparent clamshells or punnets. This type of packaging prevents them from being crushed, allows for ventilation, and lets consumers see the quality of the product. These containers are then placed in master cartons for secure international shipping. Our commitment to a seamless cold chain ensures that the tomatoes retain their farm-fresh flavor, texture, and nutritional value.