Bananas (Grade 1)
Vegetable Products · HS 0803 · verified suppliers & live price
About Bananas (Grade 1)
Bananas (Grade 1) are fresh dessert bananas meeting premium international standards for size, color, and absence of defects, primarily consumed fresh or processed into puree, flour, and chips. Grade 1 classification denotes minimal skin blemishes and uniform ripeness indicators. Major producing regions include Ecuador, India, Philippines, Guatemala, and Costa Rica, with Ecuador alone supplying approximately 30% of global exports. International trade follows Codex Alimentarius standards, with shipments typically containerized at 18-20°C to maintain quality during transit. Buyers should verify harvest-to-port timing, as Grade 1 bananas have limited shelf life; sourcing from producers with established cold-chain infrastructure minimizes ripeness variability and reduces rejection risk.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Cavendish, green, Grade 1
- HS code
- 0803
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Vegetable Products
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Bananas (Grade 1) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Bananas (Grade 1) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Bananas (Grade 1)?
Bananas (Grade 1) is priced at approximately $605.16 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Bananas (Grade 1) to source?
Bananas (Grade 1) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Bananas (Grade 1)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Bananas (Grade 1) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Camara De Importadores De Bananas Y Afines Asociacion Civil, Jd Comercio E Exportacao De Bananas, Mundibana Import Commercio Distr Bananas, Comercializadora De Bananas Del Sur S.A.. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Bananas (Grade 1) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.