Watermelon

Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus), locally known as Tormuj (তরমুজ), is one of Bangladesh’s most popular and sought-after tropical fruits. Known for its refreshing taste, high water content, and natural sweetness, Bangladeshi watermelons are in high demand both domestically and internationally.

Export Highlights

  • Varieties Available: Local Hybrid, Sugar Baby, Seedless (on request).
  • Taste Profile: Naturally sweet, hydrating, and crisp.
  • Rich in: Water (over 90%), Vitamin C, antioxidants, and electrolytes.
  • Harvest Season: February to May.
      • Average Weight: 3kg to 8kg per fruit (custom-sorted).
      • Packaging: Export-grade cartons or netted wraps, customizable for bulk orders.
      • Shelf Life: 7–10 days under proper cold chain logistics.
      • Certifications: Phytosanitary, food safety, and quality compliance available.