Sourcing Window
Source Lucuma for October
Lucuma is in shoulder season during October. Shoulder window — open for sampling, bridge programs, and lighter commercial runs. Wider commercial availability for this product runs October–March.
Status
Shoulder Season
Selected Window
October
Indicative FOB
Price on request
Minimum Order
500 kg (0.5 MT)
| Available varieties | Seda (Smooth) / Palo (Dry) |
|---|---|
| Harvest window | October - March |
| Processing formats | Dehydrated whole fruit powder / Frozen pulp |
| Quality parameters | Moisture < 10% / Brix 25-30 / Fine mesh size for solubility |
| Export packaging | 10-25 kg foil-lined Kraft bags / 200 kg drums |
| Documentation | COA / SENASA Certification / Organic options |
| Origin | Lima / Ayacucho / Cajamarca |
|---|---|
| Altitude | Inter-Andean valleys |
| Sourcing regions | Lima / Ayacucho / Cajamarca |
Commercial overview
Low-glycemic natural sweetener with a flavor profile of maple, sweet potato, and caramel. The Seda (Smooth) variety delivers finer powder mesh for solubility in beverage and supplement applications, while the Palo (Dry) variety suits bakery and confectionery. Dehydrated powder stays below 10% moisture, frozen pulp reaches 25-30 Brix, and SENASA-certified supply peaks from October through March.
Commercial specifications
Formats, quality targets, and packing detail
Structured export detail for formulation review, quality alignment, packaging sign-off, and procurement planning.
Processing formats
Commercial formats available for export programs and formulation work.
Quality parameters
Core controls buyers typically need aligned before qualification and scale-up.
Export packaging
Standard pack structures used to move product through export handling.
Seasonality context
Seasonality context
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Superfoods
Lucuma
Not availableOctober - MarchNext: OctoberThis line is outside its active harvest window in April. The next open month is October.
Superfoods
Lucuma
This line is outside its active harvest window in April. The next open month is October.
| Product | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Lucuma |
April buyer readout
1 inactive this month1 lines are currently inactive. Plan forward: Lucuma in October. Submit quotation requirements now for season-opening priority allocation.