Cultivation Type | Mass retail, general consumption | Industry Standard: Conventional farming (pesticide use permitted) | Cost-effective, widely available | Potential pesticide residue concerns (▲0) |
| | Our Base: Common cultivation (pesticide-reduced methods) | 30% lower pesticide residues (EU MRL compliance) | Slightly higher cost than conventional (▲10%) |
| | Our Advanced: Organic certified (USDA NOP) | Zero synthetic pesticides (USDA NOP 205.206 compliant) | 40% higher cost, limited supply (▲30% from Base) |
Nutritional Content | Health-conscious buyers, dietary plans | Industry Standard: 9 mg Vitamin C/100g (USDA average) | Meets baseline nutritional requirements | Low antioxidant levels (▲0) |
| | Our Base: 12 mg Vitamin C/100g (exceeds USDA by 33%) | 20% higher antioxidants (ORAC value 900 μmol TE/100g) | Moderate sweetness (▲5% from Advanced) |
| | Our Advanced: 15 mg Vitamin C/100g (USDA +66%) | 30% higher antioxidants (ORAC 1,200 μmol TE/100g) | Requires refrigeration to retain peak nutrition (▲15% cost) |
Shelf Life | Wholesale distribution, long-distance transport | Industry Standard: 7–10 days (at 10–12°C) | Standard logistics compatibility | Spoilage risk after 10 days (▲0) |
| | Our Base: 12 days (modified atmosphere packaging) | 40% longer shelf life (MAP certified ISO 14689) | Packaging adds 8% to total weight (▲8% cost) |
| | Our Advanced: 15 days (cryovac + MAP) | 100% freshness retention via vacuum sealing (ASTM D3984 compliant) | Premium packaging increases cost by 25% (▲17% from Base) |
Texture/Consistency | Culinary versatility, foodservice | Industry Standard: Firm but gritty texture (2.3 N compressive strength) | Suitable for blending (▲0) | Seeds may affect texture in premium dishes |
| | Our Base: Smooth texture (3.1 N compressive strength) | 30% fewer seeds (ISO 22442 seed count reduction) | Slightly shorter shelf life vs Advanced (▲-5%) |
| | Our Advanced: Ultra-smooth (4.0 N compressive strength) | Seedless variant (98% seed removal via patented sorting) | Requires specialized processing (▲20% cost) |
Customization Options | Export markets, niche dietary needs | Industry Standard: No customization (standard packing) | Economical for bulk buyers | Inflexible for dietary restrictions (e.g., seed-free) |
| | Our Base: Seed removal option (+15% cost) | 90% seed-free option (ISO 22442 compliance) | Limited to pre-approved buyers |
| | Our Advanced: Tailored blends (e.g., vitamin-enriched) | Fortified with iron (+25% RDA) via USDA-approved methods | Requires 50% minimum order quantity (▲40% cost) |