Organic Pomegranates
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Quantity/Pack: 3.5 pounds
Seasonality: Jan & Aug-Dec
Origin: USA
The pomegranate is a member of the berry family and has a thick, leathery, crimson-to-brown shell containing a pinkish pulp and edible scarlet seeds that are tender, sweet, and tart.
The pomegranate is thought to be native to Persia, where it was cultivated as early as 4,000 years ago.
The pomegranate is a member of the berry family and has a thick, leathery, crimson-to-brown shell containing a pinkish pulp and edible scarlet seeds that are tender, sweet, and tart.
Seeds (arils) are eaten fresh as well as used in salads, desserts, sorbets, soups, meat sauces, poultry, juices and sauces.
Melissa's Certified Organic Pomegranates are grown free of artificial or synthetic fertilizers and full of unforgettable, great tasting flavor. Our farmers use traditional earth-friendly farming methods inspected by a nationally recognized agency to verify organic authenticity. Melissa's Organic Produce, a choice made closer to nature.”
Optimum storage temperature 41 degrees for up to 2 months; longer storage should be at 45 degrees to avoid chilling injury.
This item is perishable and must ship at least 2nd day.
Any orders that do not have the appropriate shipping method selected will not be shipped out. For assistance, please call us at 800-588-0151.
