About Figs
Forms of Figs
Dried figs can be generally grouped by their manufacturing method.
Natural
These are figs that are dried naturally and packed naturally without any shaping or specific positioning.
Lerida
Dried figs are rounded in a way that stem and eye parts are aligned to be on top of each other or side by side in packages.
Garland
Dried figs are arranged in a circular position in special clear, round 200-300gr plates.
Pulled
The dried figs are aligned by hiding their stems and the eyes are lapped on top of each other in square containers with curvet open top.
Protoben
The dried figs are aligned by hiding their eye and stems in rectangular containers with curvet open top.
Paste
Dried fig paste is used by bakeries, biscuit manufacturers, jam producers, yoghurt producers, ice cream industries etc. as an ingredient.
Fig Sizes
The size of figs is determined by the average number of figs per kilogram.
Size |
Number of Figs / Kg |
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1 |
35-40 |
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2 |
41-45 |
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3 |
46-50 |
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4 |
51-55 |
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5 |
56-60 |
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6 |
61-65 |
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7 |
66-70 |
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8 |
71-80 |
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9 |
81-100 |
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10 |
101-120 |
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11 |
121-130 |