- sales@alinversiones.pe
- +51 988 103 640 / +51 988 103 641 / +51 999 996 108
- +51 1 348 1980
The Chestnuts (Brazil nuts)
The chestnuts or Brazil nuts (Scientific name is Bertholletia escelsa of the Lecythidaceae family) is 100% a unique wild dried fruit that develops naturally in Amazon forests of Bolivia, Brazil and Perú.
It is a highly nutritious food, weighty of Selenium, Magnesium, Phosphorus and Zinc. It is a great source of calcium, iron, fiber, vitamin E and Thiamin. Delays aging and cell oxidation among other benefits.
OUR PRODUCT COMES FROM FAMILY FARMING OR SMALL VENDORS FROM THE FOREST OF PERU.
- Brazil nut tree is the oldest and one of the tallest in the rainforest (45 meters high).
- The fruits grow in clusters and are shaped like hard capsules with the appearance of wood.
- They are collected by the inhabitants (distributor) when they mature and fall to the ground.
- This activity is one of the supports of the economy in Madre de Dios.
- Brazil nut tree is the oldest and one of the tallest in the rainforest (45 meters high).
- The fruits grow in clusters and are shaped like hard capsules with the appearance of wood.
- They are collected by the inhabitants (distributor) when they mature and fall to the ground.
- This activity is one of the supports of the economy in Madre de Dios.
Presentation
Bulk
44 lb / 20.0 Kg.
Bags
10 onz. / 284 gr.
Form
- Packaging: Vacuum packed in plastic bags, and then placed inside double corrugated cardboard boxed of 44Lb/20.0kg net weight.
- Storage: In a cool place away from sunlight or other sources of heat. Keep room coolness.
- Self life: Under correct storage conditions, the range is 12 months or more.
- Damage: 2% maximun of the weight.
Clasification (size)
According to the UNECE-DDP-27 standar, the whole chestnuts are classified as follows:
Contact us
Buying walnuts at AL Inversiones & Trading, you are supporting the economy of family farms and smalls vendors in the forests of Peru. Please leave your information below and we will be in contact with you very soon.
- +51 988 103 640
- +51 988 103 641
- +51 999 996 108
- +51 1 348 1980
- sales@alinversiones.pe
-
Av. José Granda 2004 San Martín de Porres
Lima - Peru