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To help you sell more
apples, Virginia apples are packed to satisfy your customers' needs for
great tasting apples in convenient packaging.
Bags
Virginia apples are packed as minimums or ups as well as custom bags to
meet the needs of your customers.
UPS
- A special bag that
contains a range of sizes all in one bag.
- Easier to sell
than bags from other regions. which contain only one size in a bag.
- Ideal for customers
who are looking for a "family pack" Ð the right size apple
for everyone.
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w/Ups |
Minimum Size
Only |
| Apple Size |
Bag Weight |
Apples/Bag |
Apples/Bag |
| 2 1/4" |
3 lb. |
12 - 13 |
16 - 18 |
| 2 1/2" |
3 lb. |
10 - 11 |
12 - 14 |
| 2 1/2" |
3 lb. |
16 - 18 |
20 - 22 |
Custom Bags
How many apples do your customers want in a bag? Many Virginia shippers
can custom pack to your specifications Ð set your own size range each
bag. Examples of custom packs:
| Apple Size |
Bag Weight |
Apples/Bag |
| 2 1/2" - 3" |
3 lb. |
10 - 11 |
| 2 3/4" - 3 1/4" |
5 lb. |
14 - 16 |
| 3 1/4" - 3 3/8" |
10 lb. |
22 - 24 |
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Tray Packs
- Virginia tray pack
apples are an ideal way to attract customers and make higher profit
margins from apple sales.
- With Virginia tray
packs you can count on consistent color, size and shape because of high
quality control and attention to packing techniques.
- Virginia tray packs
are available in sizes from 48 to 216 apples per box.
 Tri-wall
Bins
- A great way to
attract customers and reduce handling costs!
- Colorful, large
cardboard bins hold approximately 14 bushels of apples and display the
Eastern Select logo and graphics.
| Bags/Bin |
Bag
Weight |
| 50 |
10
lb. |
| 110 |
5
lb. |
| 165 |
3
lb. |
Orchard Bins (in-state
only)
- Tree run (don't
go through the pack line) and save you the cost of cardboard and packing.
- Economical way
to buy from growers who have consistently high quality blocks.
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