← Back to catalog Export Vegetables Ecuador, our origin

Spinach

Tender export leaf; prepacked retail and foodservice.

Ecuadorian spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is grown in the highlands with dark green tender sand-free leaves. Mechanized harvest and field washing with immediate cooling. Exported in 3–5 kg boxes or 250 g flowpack for European and North American markets.

Origin
Cotopaxi & Pichincha, Ecuador
Harvest season
Year-round
Export specifications
250 g tray · 4 kg box · Cold 0–2 °C · 7–10 day shelf life

Ideal for

Retail, salads, foodservice, IQF industry, soups, sides, and healthy cooking.

Storage & handling

0–8 °C depending on product, 90–95% RH. Keep away from ethylene-producing fruit.

Preparation

Wash and sanitize. Peel, cut, or blanch per destination; chill quickly after processing.

Vitamins & minerals

Iron, vitamin K, folate, magnesium, and lutein.

Request a quote for this product
Spinach