Strawberry - Pineberry
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AVAILABLE - 26th April Only
Country of Origin: 🇳🇱
Class / Cat: 1 (Premium Quality)
Average Weight: 100 Gram Punnet
Introduction
What happens when you cross a coastal Strawberry with a mountain Strawberry? Well thanks to some clever cultivators in South America we now know it produces a striking white strawberry with red seeds. But the fun doesn't stop there, its still sweet like a strawberry apart from it tastes a bit like a pineapple!
Pineberries are extremely rare and only available for a select few weeks each year.
History
Pineberries were first found growing in South America in 2002 before becoming available in the US in 2012, and now here in the UK - albeit for a very short time!
Regions
They are currently grown commercially in the United States, Belgium and Netherlands.
Flavours & Texture
With A sweet strawberry taste with a sharp pineapple undertone, pineberries are the same size as a supermarket strawberry with a rough diameter of 15 to 23 mm.
Preparation
The skin is edible, eat as you would a normal strawberry withe r cutting around or eating around the stalk.
Nutritional Value
Coming soon.
*If an alternative delivery date is selected, this item will be removed from your basket and refunded in full.
SHIPPING
Choose your desired delivery date at the checkout, available delivery dates will be displayed at checkout stage. All orders are dispatched via DHL on a 24hr Next Working Day service. If no date is selected your order will be dispatched at the next available date.
We offer Free Next Working Day Delivery on all orders over £75 including our selection boxes.
Our shipping rates are as follows:-
England - £6.95
Scotland - £9.95
Northern Ireland - £9.95
Customers are responsible for being present at the shipping address provided on the date selected at checkout. Exotic Fruits are not responsible for any missed or attempted deliveries that must be rearranged by the customer.
All orders are packed in cardboard boxes with a biodegradable packing pellets to protect the fruit during transit, unfortunately we do not offer a gift wrapping or send the fruit in a gift basket as this may cause toe bruise during transit..
RETURNS
Let's start by stating the obvious. Since our produce is perishable we cannot accept returns.
That said, we want every customer to be happy so we do offer vouchers, refunds and replacements at our sole discretion if your fruit has arrived inedible. If you would like to report an item which has become damaged or perished during transit, please:- We are not responsible for products that spoil if there is not someone to receive your delivery on the date that you request it, full tracking is provided and can be requested anytime after dispatch.
