Summer · May – August
Watermelon
Greek watermelon all summer long, selected and stickered in West Greece and loaded straight onto the trailer.
Our watermelon
Selected, stickered and shipped
Our watermelons are selected and stickered at our packing house in West Greece. Our watermelon production is assessed under GLOBALG.A.P. SPRING for responsible water use.
The season runs from May to August, and our watermelon goes to customers across Europe, mainly in Germany, Poland, Czechia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria.
3,000 t
a season
May–Aug
in season
Seasonality
When it’s available
Timing moves a few weeks with each year’s weather, so ask us for this season’s forecast.
| Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermelon |
Packaging
In bins or in cartons
Loose in wooden or cardboard bulk bins of 360 kg or 180 kg, loaded straight onto the trailer, or packed in cartons.
Watermelon
Bulk bins, 360 kg or 180 kg
Watermelon
Cartons
Good to know
Keeping watermelon at its best
Storage
Keep whole watermelons somewhere cool and out of the sun; they last about a week. Once cut, cover and refrigerate, and eat within three to four days.
Serving
Chill before serving. Watermelon is at its most refreshing cold, straight from the fridge.
More from our range
October – June
October – April
October – April
February – May
May – September
Planning your watermelon programme?
Tell us the volumes and packing you need, and we’ll come back with availability for the season.
