{"id":1966,"date":"2023-02-15T11:04:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T11:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.staayfoodgroup.com\/?p=1966"},"modified":"2023-06-23T12:36:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T12:36:05","slug":"first-delivery-of-homegrown-melons-from-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.staayfoodgroup.com\/en\/first-delivery-of-homegrown-melons-from-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"First delivery of homegrown melons from Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first watermelons from our own crop in Costa Rica are set to arrive in week 8. Our subsidiary\u00a0SFG Dulce\u00a0in Costa Rica consists of six growing locations over a total area of 550 hectares. They are divided across 4 growing regions, Parrita, Orotina, Guanacaste and Bajo Capulin in order to mitigate risk.<\/p>\n<p>The season starts with seedless watermelons followed by Galia in week 9 and Honeydew and Cantaloupe in week 11. We are also awaiting Piel de Sapo and will be receiving deliveries of watermelons in bins soon.<\/p>\n<p>Unfavourable weather conditions mean that this year we have decided to start a bit later in order to guarantee the quality of our own brand DULCE. Brazilian melons will continue to be available to us for a few more weeks, thus allowing a smooth transition to Costa Rica.<\/p>\n<p>It goes without saying that the crop is certified with full traceability guaranteed. We are looking forward to a delicious melon season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first watermelons from our own crop in Costa Rica are set to arrive in week 8. Our subsidiary\u00a0SFG Dulce\u00a0in Costa Rica consists of six growing locations over a total area of 550 hectares. They are divided across 4 growing regions, Parrita, Orotina, Guanacaste and Bajo Capulin in order to mitigate risk. 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