Chicory
min.order / fob price
- OriginBelgium
- Production Capacity
- CategoryFresh Preserved Vegetables
- Update Time2025-09-27
company profile
VERGRO N.V.
- Contact: Mr.Dominiek Noppe
- Tel: +32-51-489076
- Number of Employees:
- Business Type: Manufacture & Trade
product details
- Origin:Belgium
Quality characteristics
- This chicory is very fresh.
- The top is nicely closed.
- The heads are symmetrical.
- The leaves are undamaged and lie against the head.
- The outer leaf reaches to at least 3/4 of the head length.
- The leaves are not discoloured.
- The base of the head is cut off evenly, which looks fresh.
- The chicory does not show any traces of disease and/or mechanical damage.
- The chicory does not have any traces of soil, feed solutions or abnormal external
moisture.
- No traces of frost are visible.
- The chicory is free of foreign odours and flavours.
- The length of the core is smaller or equal to half the head length.
- No core defects.
- The environmentally friendly cultivation method is guaranteed by registration of the cultivation and monitoring.
Storage life
Flandria chicory has a long storage life.
The chicory is conditioned between 2 and 5 and protected against daylight.
The guaranteed storage life can be checked by the date shown in the inspection stamp of the auction in question (only for Flandria Q).
Grades
Short thin: 3 - 5 cm ? 11 - 16 cm long
Short fat: 4 - 7 cm ? 11 - 16 cm long
Fat: 4 - 7 cm ? 12 - 18 cm long
Very short: 3 - 5 cm ? 9 - 12 cm long