Watermelons wholesale supply to Germany
Early-season watermelons that open the European summer category in April. Cleared in Rotterdam and delivered on rotterdam clearance → a2/a3 corridor into north rhine-westphalia and beyond — hamburg, cologne, frankfurt 24h · munich and berlin 36h.
Season
April – August
Calibres
3 – 12 kg
Delivery
Hamburg, Cologne, Frankfurt 24h · Munich and Berlin 36h
Standards
GlobalG.A.P. + GRASP · MRL per lot
Availability
Watermelons shipping window into Germany
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Programme buyers reserve weekly volume ahead of the window; spot pallets are available whenever the crop is in season and cleared stock is in the Rotterdam cold store.
Delivery points
Where we unload in Germany
- Cologne
- Hamburg
- Frankfurt
- Munich
- Berlin
- Stuttgart
- Bremen
Packaging
- 5 kg and 10 kg cartons
- IFCO / Euro pool crates
- 500 g and 1 kg topseal
- Mesh and girsac for citrus
Who buys this
Germany buyers we supply watermelons to
- Großmarkt wholesalers and importers
- Retail and discount distribution centres
- Category and private-label buyers
- Processing and cutting plants
Full crop specification, grading tolerances and cold-chain set points are on the Watermelons product page, and the wider Germany programme is described on the Germany wholesale page.