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Fresh Fruit from Thailand · B2B Sourcing

Fresh Thai Pomelo Supplier & Exporter from Thailand

Thong Dee · Khao Nam Phueng · Tubtim Siam & Selected Thai Pomelo Varieties

Source Fresh Thai Pomelo from Thailand for international import, wholesale, fresh-produce distribution and retail programs. ThaiMahapoke supports variety and buyer-specification coordination, export packing requirements, destination requirement review and shipment planning according to each B2B enquiry.

02 · Fresh Fruit Highlights

Fresh Thai Pomelo Highlights for B2B Buyers

Origin

Thailand

Fresh Thai-origin pomelo sourced for international importers, produce wholesalers, distributors, supermarket programs and specialty fresh-fruit channels.

Variety Options

Multiple Thai Pomelo Varieties

Commercial sourcing may include Thong Dee, Khao Nam Phueng, Tubtim Siam and other Thai varieties, subject to seasonal and supplier availability.

Commercial Character

Flesh Color & Eating Profile

Variety choice can influence flesh color, sweetness, acidity, juiciness, visual presentation and suitability for the buyer's target market.

Export Sourcing

Specification-Led Supply

Variety, fruit size, appearance, packing, destination requirements and shipment details are coordinated against the buyer's final specification.

03 · Commercial Types / Varieties / Sizes

Thai Pomelo Varieties & Commercial Options

Fresh pomelo sourcing is variety- and specification-driven. Buyers should identify the required flesh color, target fruit size or weight, appearance and destination-market requirements whenever these factors are commercially important.

Pink-Flesh Variety

Thong Dee Pomelo

A recognized Thai pomelo variety associated with pink flesh and a sweet, juicy eating profile. Commercial size, source and availability are confirmed upon inquiry.

Pale-Flesh Variety

Khao Nam Phueng Pomelo

A commercially recognized Thai variety generally associated with pale to yellowish flesh and a sweet profile. English spelling may also appear as Khao Namphung or Khao Nam Pueng.

Red-Flesh Variety

Tubtim Siam Pomelo

A distinctive Thai pomelo associated with deeper pink to red flesh and specialty retail presentation. The name may also appear commercially as Tabtim Siam.

Other Thai Pomelo Varieties

Khao Yai, Khao Taeng Kwa and other regional Thai varieties may be considered according to season, buyer preference, destination market and current sourcing availability.

Buyer-Defined Size / Weight

Pomelo is a large citrus fruit and individual fruit size can materially affect retail presentation and packing. Buyers should state their preferred fruit size or weight range. Final sizing is subject to buyer specification and seasonal supply.

No invented grade table: ThaiMahapoke does not publish universal A/B/C, premium or fixed small/medium/large grades as its own standard. Any named grade, size code or tolerance must be tied to the actual supplier specification and confirmed for the order.
04 · Type / Size Comparison & Buyer Considerations

Which Thai Pomelo Option Fits Your Market?

Buyer Consideration Thong Dee Khao Nam Phueng Tubtim Siam What the Buyer Should Confirm
Flesh presentation Pink flesh Pale to yellowish flesh Deeper pink to red flesh Target retail presentation and market preference
Eating profile Sweet, juicy profile Sweet profile Variety-specific sweet / balanced profile Desired taste profile and end-use channel
Commercial positioning Recognized Thai fresh pomelo Traditional Thai commercial variety Distinctive specialty / red-flesh positioning Importer demand and target consumer
Fruit size / weight Buyer-defined Buyer-defined Buyer-defined Preferred range and acceptable tolerance
Packaging Protective export packing Protective export packing Protective export packing Fruit dimensions, carton format, retail or wholesale use
Availability Confirm upon inquiry Confirm upon inquiry Confirm upon inquiry Required shipment period and quantity
Buyer consideration: the most suitable Thai pomelo is not determined by variety name alone. Flesh color, fruit size, target market, carton presentation, transit route and destination requirements should be evaluated together.
05 · Product Identity

What Is Fresh Thai Pomelo?

Fresh Thai Pomelo, known in Thailand as Som-O, is a large fresh citrus fruit supplied in several commercially recognized Thai varieties. The fruit has a thick rind surrounding large segmented flesh that may be pale, pink or red-toned depending on cultivar.

For international B2B sourcing, pomelo should be specified by variety and commercial requirement rather than treated as one uniform commodity. Buyers may need to define flesh color, target fruit size, maturity, external appearance, packing and destination requirements.

Pomelo vs. Grapefruit

Pomelo and grapefruit are related citrus fruits but should not be treated as identical commercial products. For sourcing, quotations, product naming and SEO, Pomelo is the appropriate primary commercial name for this product page.

Commercial Identity

  • Fresh whole citrus fruit
  • Thai name: Som-O
  • Country of origin: Thailand
  • Botanical identity commonly referenced as Citrus maxima
  • Thick rind with segmented edible flesh
  • Commercially selected by variety, size, flesh characteristics, condition and packing
06 · Product Information & Fresh Produce Specifications

Fresh Thai Pomelo Product Specifications

Product nameFresh Thai Pomelo
Common namePomelo / Pummelo
Thai nameSom-O
Botanical nameCitrus maxima — commercial botanical naming may also appear under synonymous references
Country of originThailand
Product conditionFresh whole fruit
Commercial varietiesThong Dee, Khao Nam Phueng, Tubtim Siam and other Thai varieties, subject to availability
Flesh colorVariety-dependent: pale / yellowish, pink or deeper pink-red
Fruit size / weightSubject to buyer specification, variety and seasonal supply
MaturityConfirmed according to buyer requirement, shipment plan and desired arrival condition
ExteriorRind appearance and condition subject to agreed commercial specification
Texture / eating profileVariety- and maturity-dependent
Defect toleranceSubject to agreed buyer specification
PackagingPackaging configuration confirmed before quotation
Storage / temperature programConfirmed according to variety, fruit condition, packing and logistics plan
Phytosanitary / import requirementsConfirmed according to destination-market requirements
InspectionRequirements and arrangements confirmed for the transaction where requested
Final commercial specification should be agreed as Variety → Flesh Color → Size / Weight → Maturity → Appearance → Defect Tolerance → Packing → Destination Requirements. No universal shelf life, storage temperature, fixed size grade or defect allowance is assumed on this page.
07 · Export Packaging & Packing Options

Fresh Thai Pomelo Export Packaging

Pomelo has a thick rind, but its relatively large individual fruit size and weight make carton strength, fruit movement, surface protection and handling important considerations for commercial export packing.

Corrugated Export Cartons

Export cartons may be configured according to fruit dimensions, buyer requirements, shipment method and supplier packing capability. Exact carton weight and fruit count are confirmed only after the final specification is agreed.

Individual Fruit Protection

Protective wrapping, sleeves or other suitable materials may be considered where appropriate to reduce rind rubbing and support presentation during handling and transport.

Internal Separation / Cushioning

Dividers, cushioning or other internal arrangements may be considered where needed to reduce excessive fruit movement and pressure during shipment.

Retail-Oriented Packing

Retail presentation, labels, fruit stickers, barcode information or buyer-specific packing may be discussed subject to order quantity, supplier capability and destination requirements.

Custom Export Cartons

Buyer artwork, carton marks, importer information and destination-language requirements may be reviewed as part of a custom packaging program.

Final Packing Confirmation

Pieces per carton, net/gross weight, pallet configuration and container loading quantities are not assumed and are confirmed only after product and packing specifications are established.

08 · Buyer & Export Information

Fresh Thai Pomelo Buyer & Export Information

MOQ & Order Quantity

MOQ is confirmed upon inquiry. Feasibility may depend on variety, seasonal availability, fruit specification, packaging, supplier program, shipment method and destination.

Seasonal Availability

Availability varies by pomelo variety, growing area, commercial specification and current supply. Buyers should include their required shipment period in the enquiry.

FOB / CIF Quotation

FOB or CIF requests can be reviewed after quantity, variety, fruit specification, packing, destination and named port are provided. No unconfirmed FOB/CIF price is published.

Destination & Shipment Method

Please provide the destination country and port or airport. Air or sea options should be evaluated according to quantity, fruit condition, transit time, packing and destination requirements.

Phytosanitary & Import Requirements

Import eligibility, plant-health documentation, treatment, inspection, labeling and other requirements vary by destination and must be confirmed before shipment.

Lead Time & Payment Terms

Lead time and payment terms are confirmed during commercial negotiation after the final specification, packaging, inspection and logistics requirements are reviewed.

Destination-specific compliance: fresh pomelo is a regulated fresh-produce commodity in many markets. Do not assume that one import protocol, treatment or documentation set applies to every country.
09 · Markets, Applications & Buyer Segments

Who Sources Fresh Thai Pomelo?

Fresh Fruit Importers

For import programs requiring Thai-origin pomelo with defined variety, fruit size, packing and destination requirements.

Wholesalers & Produce Distributors

For redistribution to supermarkets, independent grocers, specialty fruit stores, restaurants and other produce channels where consistency and handling condition matter.

Supermarkets & Grocery Chains

Retail programs may emphasize variety identity, flesh-color positioning, fruit size, visual consistency, labeling and consumer presentation.

Specialty Asian & Tropical Fruit Channels

Recognized Thai pomelo varieties can suit distributors and retailers serving consumers familiar with Som-O and Asian fresh-fruit assortments.

Food-Service Buyers

Hotels, restaurants and catering distributors may source fresh pomelo for salads, fruit service, desserts and selected Thai or Asian menu applications.

Selected Processors

Selected processors may evaluate whole fresh pomelo according to flesh characteristics, usable yield, variety, condition and processing specification rather than retail appearance alone.

10 · Freshness, Quality, Handling & Inspection

Fresh Thai Pomelo Quality & Handling Considerations

Variety Conformity

Fruit should correspond to the agreed variety where cultivar identity forms part of the purchase specification.

Exterior Condition

Commercial evaluation may consider rind cleanliness, excessive blemishing, physical damage, decay, deformation, abrasion and other buyer-defined visual defects.

Size Consistency

Buyers requiring uniform retail or carton presentation should define the acceptable individual fruit size or weight tolerance before sourcing.

Maturity & Arrival Condition

Maturity should be considered together with transit period, destination handling and intended distribution window rather than specified without logistics context.

Damage Prevention

The thick rind provides natural protection, but handling should still minimize impact, abrasion, pressure and excessive movement that could affect saleable appearance.

Temperature & Cold-Chain Planning

No universal storage temperature or shelf-life guarantee is claimed here. Conditions should be confirmed against variety, fruit condition, maturity, packing, transit duration and destination requirements.

Pre-Shipment Inspection

Where requested, agreed inspection parameters may include variety, external condition, fruit size, maturity, packing, markings, labels and other buyer-defined criteria. Inspection scope, responsible party and acceptance criteria should be confirmed in writing before shipment.

11 · Private Label & Custom Export Packaging

Private Label & Custom Fresh Pomelo Packaging

Buyer-branded or customized Fresh Thai Pomelo packaging may be considered for suitable orders. Possible requirements can include custom export cartons, buyer logos, product labels, variety identification, fruit stickers, barcode information, country-of-origin information, importer details and destination-language labeling.

Buyer Branding

Buyer, importer or retailer branding may be considered subject to order quantity, supplier and packing capability.

Custom Labels & Carton Marks

Label content, barcodes, origin statements, importer information and carton marks can be reviewed against buyer artwork and destination requirements.

Custom Packing Configuration

Buyer-defined carton or retail presentation may be evaluated according to fruit size, quantity, packing materials and logistics requirements.

Availability is not automatically guaranteed. Private-label and custom packaging feasibility depends on order quantity, packaging format, artwork, supplier capability, materials, preparation requirements and final commercial confirmation.
12 · Why ThaiMahapoke

Why Source Fresh Thai Pomelo through ThaiMahapoke?

Thailand Sourcing Coordination

Coordinate Fresh Thai Pomelo requirements with suitable Thai supply sources according to variety, season and buyer specification.

Variety & Specification Coordination

Translate an enquiry into clearer requirements covering cultivar, flesh color, fruit size, maturity, appearance and defect tolerance.

Packaging Coordination

Review export-carton, protective packing, labeling and retail-presentation requirements against supplier capability.

Destination Requirement Review

Coordinate information needed to evaluate phytosanitary, treatment, labeling, inspection and documentation requirements for the destination.

Inspection Arrangement Coordination

Where requested and feasible, discuss pre-shipment or third-party inspection requirements as part of the agreed commercial arrangement.

Shipment Planning

Review product condition, quantity, destination, port or airport, packing, shipment method and requested Incoterm before quotation.

Specific supplier capability, certification, capacity, inspection availability and commercial terms are confirmed for each enquiry. This page does not claim ThaiMahapoke owns orchards, farms, packing houses, laboratories or treatment facilities.

13 · Buyer-Focused FAQ

Fresh Thai Pomelo FAQ for Importers & Wholesale Buyers

What varieties of Thai pomelo can you source?

Commercial options may include Thong Dee, Khao Nam Phueng, Tubtim Siam and other Thai pomelo varieties, subject to seasonal availability, sourcing location and final supplier confirmation.

Which Thai pomelo varieties have pink or red flesh?

Thong Dee is associated with pink flesh, while Tubtim Siam is known for deeper pink to red-flesh presentation. Final flesh characteristics should be confirmed according to the requested variety and current supply.

Can I specify pomelo size or individual fruit weight?

Yes. Buyers should provide their preferred fruit size, individual weight range or acceptable tolerance. Final availability depends on variety, season and current sourcing conditions.

What is the MOQ for Fresh Thai Pomelo?

MOQ is confirmed upon inquiry and may depend on variety, seasonal availability, size specification, packing configuration, shipment method and destination.

Is Fresh Thai Pomelo available year-round?

Commercial availability varies by variety, growing area, season, quality requirement and shipment period. Current availability and suitable quantity should be confirmed at the time of inquiry.

What export packaging is available for Fresh Thai Pomelo?

Corrugated export cartons, protective wrapping or separation and buyer-specific packing formats may be considered according to fruit size, order quantity, shipment method, supplier capability and destination requirements. Final packing is confirmed before quotation.

Can ThaiMahapoke quote Fresh Thai Pomelo on FOB or CIF terms?

FOB or CIF quotation requests can be evaluated after the buyer provides the quantity, product specification, packaging, destination country, named port or airport and preferred trade term.

Can Fresh Thai Pomelo be shipped by air or sea?

Air or sea freight may be evaluated depending on destination, quantity, transit time, fruit condition, packing and commercial requirements. The appropriate shipment method is confirmed for each order.

Can inspection be arranged before shipment?

Inspection requirements may be discussed according to buyer requirements and the agreed commercial arrangement. Inspection scope, responsible party, acceptance criteria and timing should be confirmed before shipment.

What storage temperature and shelf life should I specify?

Storage conditions and expected commercial life depend on variety, maturity, fruit condition, packing, route and handling program. Final recommendations should be confirmed for the actual shipment rather than relying on an unverified universal value.

Is private-label pomelo packaging available?

Buyer-branded or custom packaging may be possible subject to order quantity, packaging format, artwork, supplier capability, preparation requirements and destination labeling rules. Availability is confirmed before quotation.

What information should I provide before importing Thai pomelo?

Please provide the required variety, preferred flesh color if relevant, fruit size or weight range, quantity, packaging, destination country and port or airport, shipment method, FOB or CIF preference, inspection requirements, labeling needs and any destination-specific phytosanitary or import requirements.

14 · Request a Quotation

Request a Fresh Thai Pomelo Quotation

For a more accurate B2B quotation, please send as much of the following information as possible:

  • Product: Fresh Thai Pomelo
  • Preferred variety: Thong Dee, Khao Nam Phueng, Tubtim Siam or other requested variety
  • Preferred flesh color, if commercially important
  • Target fruit size or individual weight range
  • Maturity / desired condition on arrival
  • Order quantity
  • Packaging requirement
  • Retail / wholesale presentation
  • Destination country and port / airport
  • FOB / CIF or other requested Incoterm
  • Air / sea shipment preference, if any
  • Private-label or custom labeling requirement
  • Inspection requirement
  • Phytosanitary, treatment or other destination-specific requirements

Final price, MOQ, lead time, packing configuration, inspection and shipment terms are confirmed only after the complete RFQ is reviewed.

15 · Buying Guide / Sourcing Considerations

Fresh Thai Pomelo Buying Guide for Importers

1. Start with Variety & Flesh Color

Use the variety name when the target market requires a recognizable Thai cultivar or particular flesh presentation. Buyers seeking red-flesh fruit should not request only a generic “pomelo.”

2. Specify Fruit Size Clearly

State a preferred individual fruit weight, commercial size or acceptable range where sizing matters. Avoid relying only on subjective labels such as “large.”

3. Define Exterior Acceptance

Clarify acceptable rind appearance, cosmetic marks, physical damage and other visual criteria that matter to the target retail or wholesale channel.

4. Define Maturity & Desired Arrival Condition

Share the intended route and distribution timing so maturity can be evaluated together with transit and downstream handling.

5. Match Packaging to Fruit Size

Pomelo is relatively large and heavy per fruit, so carton strength, fruit movement, internal protection and retail presentation should be evaluated together.

6. Compare Air vs. Sea Freight

Consider quantity, transit time, product condition, packing, destination requirements and total commercial risk rather than choosing shipment mode from product name alone.

7. Confirm Destination Import Requirements

Check import eligibility, phytosanitary conditions, treatment requirements, documentation, inspection and labeling before finalizing the order.

8. Send a Complete RFQ

A strong pomelo RFQ includes Variety + Flesh Color + Size / Weight + Maturity + Quantity + Packaging + Destination + Port / Airport + Incoterm + Shipment Method.