IQF Frozen IQF Green Beans — BRC-certified Egyptian wholesale from Mercantix UAB BRC + HACCP

IQF Green Beans

BRC-certified IQF whole and cut green beans — snap-fresh Bobby and French varieties from Egyptian growers, blanched and individually quick frozen for retail, food service, and industrial use.

Cut / Form Whole 80–120 mm / Cut 40 mm
MOQ 1 × 20ft FCL (~22 MT)
Peak Harvest Mar–Jun + Oct–Dec (year-round IQF from cold storage)
Lead Time 4–6 weeks from PO

Product Description

Green beans are harvested young (before string development) and processed within 4 hours of pick. Trimmed, washed, blanched precisely to preserve colour and texture, then IQF frozen at -35°C in tunnel freezers for free-flow presentation.

Two dual-harvest seasons (spring and autumn) plus cold-storage holdings give us year-round container supply. Whole-pod for retail premium pack, cut format for ready-meal and industrial customers.

Full Specifications

GradeClass I — Bobby / French varieties, snap fresh, deep green
VarietyBobby (round-pod), French Fine (slender)
Cut / FormWhole 80–120 mm / Cut 40 mm
Packaging10 kg cartons with polybag inner
MOQ1 × 20ft FCL (~22 MT)
IncotermsFOB, CIF, CFR, DDP
Lead Time4–6 weeks from PO
SeasonalityMar–Jun + Oct–Dec (year-round IQF from cold storage)
Shelf Life24 months at -18°C
CertificationsBRC + HACCP + EUR.1 + Phytosanitary
OriginEgypt — Beheira, Sharqia, and Ismailia
DocumentationCommercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, EUR.1, Phytosanitary

Applications & Use Cases

Our iqf green beans serves six EU buyer segments — each with their own pack-size, MOQ, and documentation requirements.

Retail 500g / 1 kg consumer freezer packs
Ready-meal Side-dish vegetable, frozen veggie mix
HoReCa Restaurant prep, school catering
Industrial Soup manufacturing, vegetable mix repack
Food service Hotel buffet, prepared meal kit
Private label Own-brand frozen vegetable range
Indicative carbon footprint · CSRD-aligned

IQF Green BeansEgypt → EU

41 kg CO2e / MT shipped

Estimated emissions from the full sea-freight leg (~4,500 km average Damietta → EU port). Ocean shipping is the lowest-carbon mode per tonne-kilometre — roughly 17× lower than air freight for the same cargo. We can issue a per-shipment carbon statement on request for CSRD / GHG-Protocol Scope 3 reporting.

Mode: Reefer container, ocean freight Methodology: GLEC Framework v3.0 Available: Per-shipment statement on request

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EUR/USD1.161+0.4%EUR/EGP60.50+0.6%Brent crude$84.40/bbl-3.2%Dam → Hamburg 20ft€2,950+€250Dam → Klaipėda 40ft€4,150+€350LDPE NWE spot€1,300/MT+1.5%Drewry WCI$3,549+3.0%Reefer surcharge EU€360/FCL+€20EUR/USD1.161+0.4%EUR/EGP60.50+0.6%Brent crude$84.40/bbl-3.2%Dam → Hamburg 20ft€2,950+€250Dam → Klaipėda 40ft€4,150+€350LDPE NWE spot€1,300/MT+1.5%Drewry WCI$3,549+3.0%Reefer surcharge EU€360/FCL+€20
Indicative reference rates — updated 15 Jun 2026; actual quotes confirmed at booking. Sources: ECB · ICE Brent · Drewry WCI · Xeneta · ICIS.