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Argentine dried prunes from Mendoza, D'Agen variety, intense flavor and soft texture for export
🇦🇷Mendoza, Argentina

Dried Prune Argentina

Argentine dried prune from Mendoza, D'Agen variety. Intense flavor, soft texture and naturally sweet. No preservatives.

Quick answer

The D'Agen dried prune from Mendoza is ideal for healthy snacks, baking, pastry and the food industry thanks to its intense flavor and functional value. It is sold pitted and unpitted from 1 pallet (~2,100 kg), with 1–5 kg samples.

D'Agen varietyIntense and sweet flavorNo added preservativesHigh fiber content

Characteristics

What makes our Dried Prune Argentina

Intense flavor

Naturally sweet and intense flavor, result of sun-drying and Mendoza's dry climate.

Soft texture

Moist and tender texture that melts in the mouth, ideal for direct consumption and cooking.

100% natural

No preservatives, colorants or added sugars. Completely natural product.

High functional value

Globally recognized for digestive benefits and high antioxidant content.

Origin

Mendoza, Argentina

Mendoza concentrates over 90% of Argentine prune production for dehydration. The dry climate, with over 300 days of sun per year, and Andean soil create perfect conditions for the D'Agen variety.

Top 5

World exporter

70,000

Annual tons

D'Agen

Main variety

Producing regions:

San RafaelGeneral AlvearJunínRivadavia
Argentine dried prunes from Mendoza, D'Agen variety, intense flavor and soft texture for export

Technical Specifications

Detailed product specifications for import and quality control

Botanical varietyD'Agen (Prunus domestica)
Product typeDried prunes pitted and unpitted
Caliber / Size30/40, 40/50, 50/60, 60/70 units/lb
Color gradeGlossy black
Maximum moisture32-35%
Kernel yieldN/A
Aflatoxin B1< 2 µg/kg (EU Reg. 2023/915)
Total aflatoxins< 4 µg/kg
Peroxide valueN/A
Maximum defects< 5% (max 2% serious defects)
Foreign matter< 0.1%
MicrobiologicalSalmonella: absent/25g | E.coli: < 10 CFU/g

Certifications & Quality Assurance

All documentation required for international import, available before shipment

HACCP

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points.

Phytosanitary Certificate

Issued by SENASA (Argentina). Required for exports.

Certificate of Origin

Official document for customs clearance.

Aflatoxin Analysis

Laboratory analysis per lot compliant with EU regulations.

Microbiological Analysis

Complete batch testing. Results before shipment.

Logistics & Shipping

Container-ready operations with comprehensive trade documentation

Harvest season

January – March

Stock availability

April – December (subject to stock)

Shelf life

18 months in optimal conditions

Incoterms

FOB Buenos Aires / CIF destination port

Port of origin

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Transit time

18-25 days to Mediterranean ports

Storage conditions

Cool, dry place. 10-15°C, < 65% relative humidity.

Container options

20' FCL

10 pallets (EUR)

~18-20 MT net

40' HC FCL

20 pallets (EUR)

~20-22 MT net

Packaging options

Bag in carton

10 kg

Hermetic packaging to preserve moisture and flavor.

Bulk bag (Big Bag)

500 kg

Food-grade polypropylene.

Nutritional Information

Per 100g

Energy240 kcal
Protein2.2 g
Carbohydrates63.9 g
Fiber7.1 g
Potassium732 mg
Vitamin K59.5 µg

Health Benefits

Digestive health

High fiber and sorbitol content that promotes intestinal transit.

Bone health

Rich in vitamin K and boron, essential nutrients for bone density.

Powerful antioxidant

One of the foods with the highest antioxidant capacity (ORAC).

Available Formats

We adapt our presentations to your needs

1 kg bag

Ideal for personal consumption

10 kg box

For retail and hospitality

Pallet

Wholesale orders

Frequently asked questions

We answer the most common questions about the Dried Prune Argentina.

Which prune variety do you offer and where is it from?

The D'Agen variety (Prunus domestica) from Mendoza, a region that accounts for more than 90% of Argentina's prune production for drying.

Does it contain preservatives or added sugars?

No. It is a 100% natural product, with no preservatives, colorants or added sugars, sun-dried in the dry climate of Mendoza.

In which calibers and formats is it sold?

Pitted and unpitted, calibers 30/40, 40/50, 50/60 and 60/70 units/lb, 32–35% moisture, in 10 kg bags in boxes and 500 kg big bags. Minimum order of 1 pallet (~2,100 kg).

What are its main benefits?

It stands out for its high fiber and sorbitol content (digestive health), vitamin K and boron (bone health) and one of the highest antioxidant capacities (ORAC) among foods.

Interested in Dried Prune?

Contact us to receive a personalized quote and learn about stock availability.