⚪ Turnip – Crisp, Mild Root for Fresh Market, Frozen, and Culinary Use
Type: Fresh, peeled, diced, sliced, frozen, pureed
Color: White or white with purple top; white or yellow flesh
Texture: Crisp and juicy when raw; tender when cooked
Flavor: Mild, slightly sweet with peppery notes
Certifications: Global GAP, HACCP, ISO, Organic (optional), Phytosanitary
Origins: Netherlands, India, Egypt, UK, Poland, France, USA
🌱 What Is Turnip?
Turnip is a fast-maturing root vegetable grown for both human and animal consumption, with applications in fresh retail, ready-to-cook, and processed foods. Known for its mild taste, low calories, and culinary adaptability, turnip is a valuable addition to vegetable programs year-round.
🔸 Available Types of Turnip
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Fresh Whole Turnip | Washed or unwashed, waxed or unwaxed |
White Turnip | Small to medium, smooth white skin – culinary use |
Purple-Top Turnip | White globe with purple shoulders – common market type |
Baby Turnips | Tender, small size – fine dining, retail gourmet |
Peeled / Diced Turnip | Foodservice prep – ideal for soups, mixes, and roasts |
Frozen Turnip Cubes | IQF diced for ready meals, stews, and institutional use |
Turnip Puree / Mash | Smooth blend for meal kits, senior meals, and HORECA |
Feed-Grade Turnip | Large roots for livestock in cold climates |
Organic Turnip | EU/USDA certified – soil-grown, non-GMO |
🛠️ Custom cuts, sizes, and private label options available upon request.
📋 Product Specifications
| Parameter | Fresh | Frozen / Diced | Puree / Mash |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size (mm) | 40–100 | 10–25 mm cubes | Fine or coarse mash |
| Dry Matter (%) | 9–14 | — | — |
| Moisture (%) | ≤ 90 | ≤ 10 | ≤ 5 |
| Shelf Life | 1–2 months (fresh) | 12–18 months | 6–12 months |
| Pesticide Residue | EU/USDA compliant |
📦 Packaging Options
| Format | Weight | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Mesh / Poly Bags | 5–25 kg | Wholesale, fresh market |
| Vacuum Packs | 500 g – 5 kg | Retail-ready |
| Frozen Bulk Bags | 5–20 kg | Foodservice, processing |
| Food Trays | 1–2 kg | Peeled/diced product |
| Puree Tubs | 1–10 kg | Institutional kitchens |
| Feed Pallet Bins | 500 kg – 1 MT | Livestock distribution |
♻️ Eco-packaging and cold-chain shipping options available.
🚚 Logistics & Supply Chain
Main Origins: India, Egypt, Netherlands, Poland, France, UK
Lead Time: 5–10 days from confirmed order
MOQ: 5 MT (fresh), 1 MT (processed/frozen)
Export Documents:
Phytosanitary Certificate
Certificate of Origin
Organic Certification (if applicable)
Commercial Invoice & Packing List
Main Ports: Rotterdam, Mumbai, Alexandria, Le Havre, Gdynia
🍽️ Applications
Fresh in salads, pickles, or as crudité
Roasted, mashed, or stewed in home and industrial kitchens
Frozen IQF cubes for meal kits and vegetable medleys
Purees for canteens, hospitals, and airline catering
Feed use for ruminants and rootstock supplement
📑 What’s Included
Fresh, peeled, or frozen turnip (various formats)
Organic & conventional options
Foodservice or retail-ready packaging
Bulk for industry, or pallet-based animal feed
Full export documentation
❓ FAQs
Q: Are turnips available in diced or frozen form?
Yes. We offer peeled, diced, and IQF formats ideal for catering and industrial clients.
Q: What is the shelf life of fresh turnips?
With proper cool storage, turnips last 1–2 months; frozen and mashed formats last 12+ months.
Q: Are baby turnips available for gourmet or premium use?
Absolutely. We provide baby white and purple-top turnips for fine retail and chef markets.
✅ Why Choose NNRV for Turnips?
⚪ Multiple Formats – Fresh, frozen, mashed, diced
🌱 Organic Available – EU or USDA-certified supply
📦 Flexible Packaging – Retail, wholesale, foodservice
🌍 Fast Lead Times – India, Egypt & Europe sourcing
📜 Full Export Compliance – All global markets covered
📩 Request Your Turnip Supply Quote Now
Importing turnips in bulk, IQF frozen, or ready-to-cook form? NNRV delivers reliable volume, certified quality, and tailored packaging for every market.
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