Program-based supply
Dragon fruit produces in flowering cycles through Panama's warmer, wetter months; exact windows and volumes are confirmed per program.
Panama Dragon Fruit Export Program
We supply dragon fruit from Panama for B2B programs focused on consistency, quality, and reliable logistics execution.
- White-fleshed pink pitahaya (Hylocereus undatus)
- 11–14° typical
- ~300–600 g
- Single-layer ventilated cardboard box, 3–5 kg
- 7–10°C
- 2–4 weeks refrigerated
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Variety | White-fleshed pink pitahaya (Hylocereus undatus) (other varieties per program) |
| °Brix | 11–14° typical |
| Weight per fruit | ~300–600 g |
| Export packaging | Single-layer ventilated cardboard box, 3–5 kg (per program) |
| Transport temperature | 7–10°C |
| Relative humidity | 85–90% |
| Shelf life | 2–4 weeks refrigerated |
| Freight mode | Air (premium) or refrigerated ocean |
| Commercial model | Structured B2B programs |
Origin control
Dragon fruit is grown in Panama within the same fresh-fruit program structure as our other lines: maturity controlled at harvest, packing to specification, and lot-level traceability. We structure programs for importers, distributors, and premium retail, with white-fleshed pink pitahaya as the base variety. Dulce Tropical is a Panama-based dragon fruit exporter focused on consistency and traceability.
Seasonal availability
Logistics execution
Air freight for maximum freshness on premium programs
Refrigerated ocean alternative for volume
Pre-cooling and monitored cold chain
AUPSA phytosanitary certification
Samples and technical spec ahead of the program
Export process
- 01
Harvest
Cut by skin color and maturity, with careful handling to protect the bracts and skin.
- 02
Packinghouse
Selection, size grading, and single-layer ventilated packing.
- 03
Cold chain
Pre-cooling to 7–10°C and preparation for air or refrigerated ocean freight.
- 04
Dispatch
AUPSA phytosanitary inspection, documentation, and scheduled shipment.
Frequently asked questions
Which dragon fruit varieties do you handle for export?
The base variety is white-fleshed pink pitahaya (Hylocereus undatus). Other varieties are evaluated on request and confirmed per program.
What technical specifications are most relevant?
We align size, maturity, external condition, and packaging standards based on the buyer profile. Each program is structured with clear parameters from origin.
Do you handle programs for importers and distributors?
Yes. We structure supply programs for importers, distributors, and premium retail programs according to buying windows and regulatory requirements.
Does dragon fruit ship by air or by sea?
Both. Air freight serves freshness-critical premium programs; refrigerated ocean serves volume programs. The mode is defined per destination and program.
Build your next supply program
Tell us the product, specification, volume, destination, and required window. Our export team structures the program and responds directly.