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BRANDS - VARIETIESFRESH FRUITSJUICE

Minton Sun Brand

Indian Sun Brand

Treasure Coast Groves Brand

Rio Flames Brand

Dark Hammock Brand

Palm Indian Brand

Minton's World Famous Fresh Fruit Brands


Minton Sun owns and cultivate over 6,000 acres of the finest citrus fruit producing land in America. Under six name brands, Minton Sun produces and markets a complete range of citrus products for export to Asia and Europe, and for the U.S. domestic market. These brands have become synonymous with quality Florida citrus.

Grapefruits - See Fresh Fruits Standards & Availability


Rio, Flames and Stars
Flavorful, sweet and juicy. Flesh is red in color and usually seedless.


Ruby Red
Medium to large size, flattened at each end. Smooth yellow peel with areas of pink to red blush. Segments have characteristic pink to reddish tinge. Few seeds.


Pink
Pinks are a variety that precedes the newer dark red varieties and ruby reds. Pink grapefruit exhibit the same characteristics as a ruby red variety with segments of a pale pink color.


White
Medium to large size, usually flattened at both ends. Peel is yellow, smooth and thin. White to amber colored flesh and almost seedless. Easy to section. Excellent flavor and plenty of juice.

Oranges - See Fresh Fruits Standards & Availability


Ambersweet
Tastes like a mild tangerine; easy to peel and section.


Hamlin
Medium size, round to oval, deep yellow to orange color with a smooth, thin peel. Usually seedless. An excellent juice orange.


Navel
Large to extra large, round to oval, deep yellow to orange color. Pebbly, medium thick peel. Usually seedless. Peels and section very easily.


Pineapple
Medium to large size, round to oval, orange color, pebbly peel. Has some seeds. The Pineapple is acclaimed for its juicy sweetness.


Valencia
Medium to large size, round to oval shape, yellow to orange color (sometimes tinged with green) with a smooth, thin peel. Usually seedless or with only a few seeds.

Specialty - See Fresh Fruits Standards & Availability

Tangelo
Tangelos
Sometimes called a "Honeybell" Tangelo. Medium to very large, round to somewhat bell shaped. Deep orange to red-orange color with smooth to pebbly peel. Few seeds in this tangerine-grapefruit hybrid.

Honey Tangerine
Honey Tangerines
Small to medium size; flat, yellow-orange in color (may be tinged with green or russet). Smooth, easy to peel. Has some seeds. Its rich red flesh is honey sweet and juicy, with a lovely fragrance.


Sunburst Tangerines
Delightful sweet, rich flavor. Tight skin, easy to peel and section. Skin has a bright, deep orange color.


CONTACTS

Minton Sun Domestic Sales: sales@mintonsun.com - Phone: 772-460-6912
Indian Sun Citrus: indiansun@mintonsun.com - Phone 352-567-8000
Minton Sun Harvesting: harvesting@mintonsun.com


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