Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Fresh Tamarillo market coverage spans 136 countries.
- 183 exporter companies and 309 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 2,175 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 5 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 5.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
- Page data last updated on 2026-04-04.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Fresh Tamarillo
Analyze 2,175 supplier-linked transactions across the top 5 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Fresh Tamarillo.
Fresh Tamarillo Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Fresh Tamarillo to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Fresh Tamarillo: Ecuador (-39.6%), Colombia (-31.7%), Peru (+12.5%).
Fresh Tamarillo Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-05, benchmark Fresh Tamarillo country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Tamarillo transaction unit prices: Germany (4.71 USD / kg), Colombia (3.67 USD / kg), Peru (2.67 USD / kg), Ecuador (1.50 USD / kg), China (0.82 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | - | 5 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.82 USD / kg (43 kg) | ||||||
| Ecuador | -39.6% | 1,162 | 2.15 USD / kg (660,280.05 kg) | 1.91 USD / kg (397,134.05 kg) | 2.19 USD / kg (618,933.359 kg) | 2.06 USD / kg (761,153.2 kg) | 1.44 USD / kg (595,800.14 kg) | 1.50 USD / kg (562,715.06 kg) | ||||||
| Colombia | -31.7% | 907 | 3.27 USD / kg (25,386.5 kg) | 3.46 USD / kg (34,966.1 kg) | 3.53 USD / kg (34,126.29 kg) | 2.90 USD / kg (21,636.3 kg) | 3.64 USD / kg (32,428.01 kg) | 3.67 USD / kg (33,701.18 kg) | ||||||
| Peru | +12.5% | 96 | 2.62 USD / kg (616.06 kg) | 1.90 USD / kg (361 kg) | 2.76 USD / kg (794.55 kg) | 2.40 USD / kg (2,237 kg) | 2.44 USD / kg (543.87 kg) | 2.67 USD / kg (1,308.93 kg) | ||||||
| Germany | 0.0% | 5 | 4.71 USD / kg (4,200 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 4.71 USD / kg (2,100 kg) |
Fresh Tamarillo Global Supply Chain Coverage
492 companies
183 exporters and 309 importers are mapped for Fresh Tamarillo.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Fresh Tamarillo, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Fresh Tamarillo Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
183 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Fresh Tamarillo. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Fresh Tamarillo Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 183 total exporter companies in the Fresh Tamarillo supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-08
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Fresh Tamarillo, Fresh Lulo, Fresh Onion +5
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTrade
Exporting Countries: United States, Switzerland
Supplying Products: Fresh Tamarillo, Fresh Dragon Fruit, Fresh Lulo +5
(Colombia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Crop Production
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: Uzbekistan
Supplying Products: Fresh Tamarillo, Fresh Cape Gooseberry
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: United Kingdom
Supplying Products: Fresh Tamarillo, Fresh Passion Fruit, Fresh Sweet Granadilla Fruit +1
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-18
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBeverage ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingTrade
Exporting Countries: United States, Panama, El Salvador, Colombia
Supplying Products: Fresh Tamarillo, Fresh Dragon Fruit, Fresh Crab +5
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: United Kingdom
Supplying Products: Fresh Tamarillo, Fresh Mango, Fresh Lulo +5
Fresh Tamarillo Global Exporter Coverage
183 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Fresh Tamarillo supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Fresh Tamarillo (HS Code 081090) in 2024
For Fresh Tamarillo in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | 604,140,914.867 kg | 667,535,022.8 USD | View → |
| 2 | Netherlands | 86,055,213 kg | 362,574,826.936 USD | View → |
| 3 | Ecuador | 61,720,919.93 kg | 216,580,889.485 USD | View → |
| 4 | Egypt | 53,026,019.978 kg | 171,520,196.44 USD | View → |
| 5 | Turkiye | 150,795,266 kg | 164,219,723 USD | View → |
| 6 | Spain | 54,078,945.92 kg | 117,239,427.117 USD | View → |
| 7 | India | 89,657,134.77 kg | 93,079,030.168 USD | View → |
| 8 | United States | 26,218,700 kg | 73,697,590 USD | View → |
| 9 | Mexico | 60,190,671 kg | 60,906,272 USD | View → |
| 10 | Belgium | 25,436,920 kg | 38,269,686.645 USD | View → |
Fresh Tamarillo Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Fresh Tamarillo Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
309 importer companies are mapped for Fresh Tamarillo demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Fresh Tamarillo Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-08
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesOnline Retail And FulfillmentBeverage ManufacturingGrocery StoresFood WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Netherlands)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-10-31
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-18
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food PackagingGrocery StoresFood WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Panama)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-08-05
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: OthersAnimal ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
309 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Fresh Tamarillo.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Fresh Tamarillo (HS Code 081090) in 2024
For Fresh Tamarillo in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 275,685,098 kg | 376,237,668 USD | View → |
| 2 | Netherlands | 75,190,595 kg | 240,077,237.738 USD | View → |
| 3 | Germany | 61,116,273.234 kg | 198,676,075.823 USD | View → |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 90,763,189 kg | 122,042,304.438 USD | View → |
| 5 | Canada | 35,401,134 kg | 109,880,127.07 USD | View → |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 33,476,515 kg | 101,205,241.941 USD | View → |
| 7 | India | 57,062,057 kg | 63,134,063.618 USD | View → |
| 8 | Italy | 26,342,419 kg | 56,992,234.402 USD | View → |
| 9 | Thailand | 35,483,477 kg | 49,000,972.15 USD | View → |
| 10 | Belgium | 16,031,660.74 kg | 38,912,802.142 USD | View → |
Fresh Tamarillo Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Tamarillo
Fresh Tamarillo Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country
Monthly Fresh Tamarillo wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Tamarillo wholesale unit prices: Canada (8.57 USD / kg), Ecuador (1.17 USD / kg), Colombia (0.73 USD / kg).
| Country | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 0.80 USD / kg | 0.99 USD / kg | 1.21 USD / kg | 1.23 USD / kg | 1.26 USD / kg | 1.17 USD / kg | ||||||
| Colombia | 0.65 USD / kg | 1.01 USD / kg | 1.03 USD / kg | 0.85 USD / kg | 0.69 USD / kg | 0.73 USD / kg | ||||||
| Brazil | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Australia | - | - | - | 12.42 USD / kg | - | - | ||||||
| Canada | 7.97 USD / kg | 8.37 USD / kg | 8.80 USD / kg | 8.75 USD / kg | - | 8.57 USD / kg |
Fresh Tamarillo Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries
Compare Fresh Tamarillo wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 5 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
| Rank | Country | Average | Lower | Upper | YoY | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador | 1.10 USD / kg | 0.51 USD / kg | 1.64 USD / kg | +1.0% | View → |
| 2 | Colombia | 0.72 USD / kg | 0.38 USD / kg | 1.09 USD / kg | +32.4% | View → |
| 3 | Brazil | 7.89 USD / kg | 6.97 USD / kg | 9.68 USD / kg | +5.0% | View → |
| 4 | Australia | 12.20 USD / kg | 11.99 USD / kg | 12.42 USD / kg | +92.9% | View → |
| 5 | Canada | 7.97 USD / kg | 6.57 USD / kg | 8.92 USD / kg | -1.3% | View → |
Latest Fresh Tamarillo Wholesale Export Price Updates
Use the latest 5 Fresh Tamarillo wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Global Farmgate Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Tamarillo
Fresh Tamarillo Monthly Farmgate Supplier Price Summary by Country
Monthly Fresh Tamarillo farmgate unit-price benchmarks by country to monitor supplier-side cost movement.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Tamarillo farmgate unit prices: Ecuador (1.25 USD / kg).
| Country | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 0.94 USD / kg | 1.05 USD / kg | 1.23 USD / kg | 1.25 USD / kg | 1.28 USD / kg | 1.25 USD / kg |
Fresh Tamarillo Farmgate Cost Trends by Major Exporting Supplier Countries
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Latest Fresh Tamarillo Farmgate Export Cost Updates
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| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ********* ******* * *** * | 1.29 USD / kg | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ********* *** ******** * *** * | 1.19 USD / kg | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ********* ********* * *** * | 1.17 USD / kg | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ********* ********** * *** * | 0.83 USD / kg | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ********* ******* * *** * | 0.97 USD / kg |
Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Commodity GroupFresh specialty fruit (Solanaceae; tree tomato)
Scientific NameSolanum betaceum Cav.
PerishabilityHigh
Growing Conditions
- Cultivated in subtropical to tropical highland systems; commonly reported in Andean production zones at roughly 1,000–3,000 m elevation
- Prefers frost-free locations; frost events can damage shoots and foliage
- Orchards benefit from sheltered sites due to wind sensitivity in commercial production areas
Main VarietiesRed, Amber (yellow), Gold, Purple red
Consumption Forms
- Fresh (halved/scooped or used as a fresh ingredient)
- Processed into sauces, chutneys, desserts, and beverages/juice
Grading Factors
- Full cultivar-typical skin color (red or yellow) at harvest
- Minimum SSC (soluble solids) specification (e.g., 10% as a maturity check in some guidance)
- Uniform size/shape/color and freedom from defects, decay, and postharvest disorders
Planting to HarvestFirst fruiting is commonly reported around 18–24 months after planting under favorable conditions (timing varies by propagation method and environment).
Market
Fresh tamarillo (tree tomato, Solanum betaceum) is a niche specialty fruit with globally dispersed cultivation but limited, fragmented trade visibility in standard customs categories. Commercial production is concentrated in the Andean region—especially Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru—with New Zealand as a notable producer supplying domestic and export channels. New Zealand’s supply is strongly seasonal (roughly March–October, peaking mid-winter), while Andean highland production can support extended harvesting windows depending on altitude and local conditions. Market performance depends heavily on consistent fruit color/maturity at harvest and cold-chain discipline (around 3–4°C) to limit postharvest decay and physiological disorders.
Major Producing Countries
- ColombiaCommercial production reported as part of Andean crop systems.
- EcuadorCommercial production reported as part of Andean crop systems.
- PeruCommercial production reported as part of Andean crop systems.
- New ZealandNotable producer with organized domestic and export marketing via industry bodies.
Major Exporting Countries
- New ZealandExports reported into markets in North America, Oceania, and Asia; export activity is coordinated via sector arrangements and registered exporters.
Supply Calendar
- New Zealand (North Island coastal growing areas):Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctAvailability is reported March through October, with peak supply typically in July–August.
Specification
Major VarietiesRed (incl. Laird's Large), Amber (yellow ecotype), Gold, Purple red (Mulligan)
Physical Attributes
- Egg-shaped/ovoid fruit typically marketed in full red or yellow skin color depending on cultivar
- Thick, often bitter skin (epicarp); pulp color varies by ecotype (red, yellow, purple)
Compositional Metrics
- Minimum soluble solids content (SSC) of 10% may be used as a maturity/specification check
- Non-climacteric fruit with very low ethylene production in storage guidance
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Harvest at near full eating maturity (color-based) → sorting for size/color/defects → packing → rapid cooling → cold storage/transport → wholesale/specialty retail distribution
Demand Drivers
- Specialty/exotic fruit demand in premium retail and foodservice
- Culinary versatility for fresh consumption and for sauces, chutneys, desserts, and beverages
Temperature
- Optimum storage temperature commonly cited at 3–4°C with 90–95% relative humidity
- Below the minimum safe range, chilling injury risk increases (pitting/browning and higher decay susceptibility)
Atmosphere Control
- Controlled-atmosphere (CA) handling guidance is not well established; UC Davis PREC notes no published information on CA for tamarillo.
Shelf Life
- Under optimum cold storage (3–4°C; 90–95% RH), storage potential is cited at approximately 6–10 weeks
- Postharvest decay management is critical for longer storage and long-distance distribution
Risks
Pest And Disease Outbreaks HighTomato/potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli) and associated Liberibacter infection have been reported as highly disruptive to tamarillo orchards in New Zealand, with the potential to kill trees and force replanting; because tamarillo is a perennial crop, recovery can take multiple seasons, tightening exportable supply and increasing price volatility.Use area-wide monitoring and integrated pest management (IPM), including biological control options where approved, plus strict nursery hygiene and orchard replacement planning to maintain continuity of supply.
Postharvest Disease MediumFungal postharvest diseases (e.g., bitter rot) can rapidly reduce marketable quality, especially when stem/calyx infections progress into fruit during storage and transport.Implement preharvest IPM to reduce latent infections and apply validated postharvest sanitation/treatments (e.g., hot water dips cited in postharvest guidance) alongside cold-chain control.
Cold Chain Management MediumQuality outcomes are highly sensitive to temperature and humidity management; breaks in cold chain can accelerate decay, while overly low temperatures increase chilling injury and subsequent losses.Maintain continuous temperature logging and humidity control near recommended set points, and minimize handling steps that delay cooling.
Climate MediumTamarillo production is vulnerable to frost and wind damage, concentrating reliable commercial output in protected, frost-limited zones; extreme weather events can also reduce yields and fruit quality in coastal production areas.Prioritize sheltered sites, windbreaks, and frost-risk management; diversify sourcing across origins and microclimates where feasible.
Sustainability
- Pesticide stewardship pressure where tomato/potato psyllid outbreaks drive frequent insecticide programs in commercial orchards
- Food loss and waste risk from postharvest fungal rots during extended storage and distribution
FAQ
What is tamarillo and what scientific name is used for it in trade and research?Tamarillo is also known as tree tomato and is the edible fruit of Solanum betaceum. Kew’s Plants of the World Online lists Solanum betaceum Cav. as the accepted scientific name.
How should fresh tamarillos be stored for international distribution?Postharvest guidance from the UC Davis Postharvest Research and Extension Center cites an optimum storage temperature of about 3–4°C with 90–95% relative humidity, with potential storage of roughly 6–10 weeks under good conditions. The same guidance warns that colder temperatures increase the risk of chilling injury and decay.
Which countries are most commonly associated with commercial tamarillo production?Research articles describe commercial production in the Andean region, particularly Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, and also identify New Zealand as a notable commercial producer with organized marketing and export activity. Because trade data are often grouped under broader fruit categories, published global import rankings specific to tamarillo are not consistently available.
Sources
Fresh Tamarillo Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
Explore country-level Fresh Tamarillo market pages for supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks.
All country market pages: Ecuador, Thailand, United States, Canada, China, Colombia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Peru, Brazil, Poland, Chile, Germany, India, France, Indonesia, Spain, Kenya, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, South Africa, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Italy, Vietnam, Austria, Egypt, Portugal, Kuwait, Ukraine, Czechia, Mexico, Qatar, Azerbaijan, Hong Kong, Greece, Russia, Aruba, Cambodia, Israel, Singapore, Switzerland, Laos, South Korea, Uzbekistan, Guatemala, Oman, Pakistan, Tunisia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Australia, Norway, Brunei, Japan, Morocco, Honduras, Romania, Denmark, Hungary, Andorra, Bulgaria, Jordan, Maldives, Bahrain, Dominican Republic, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Madagascar, Macao, El Salvador, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bahamas, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Croatia, Ireland, Iran, Iceland, Jamaica, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Liberia, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova, Montenegro, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Malta, Mauritius, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Paraguay, Slovenia, Slovakia, Senegal, Swaziland, Togo, Tanzania, Uganda, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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