Variety: G9 Cavendish

Harvest Maturity: 40–46 days after bunch formation

Shelf Life: 30–45 days (controlled ripening)

Weight per Box: 13–13.5 kg ventilated export cartons

Production Volume: 5+ lakh MT annually

Key Sourcing Areas: Solapur district — Kandar, Tembhurni

Export Markets: Gulf countries (high demand)

Quality Standards: Residue-free & phytosanitary certified

Export Containers: 25,000+ per year from region

Brand Success Example: Star Banana