| Most
Commonly Asked Questions with Answers
Q: Approximately how much fruit is in a 1/4 bushel,
1/2 bushel, 3/4 bushel and a Full bushel box?
A: |
| Size: |
Oranges |
Grapefruits |
|
|
|
| 1/4
Bushel |
6
- 7 |
4
- 5 |
|
|
|
| 2/5
Bushel |
12
- 15 |
4
- 5 |
|
|
|
|
| 1/2
Bushel |
12
- 15 |
7
- 10 |
|
|
|
| 3/4
Bushel |
24
- 30 |
7
- 10 |
|
|
|
| Bushel |
22
- 28 |
12
- 18 |
Q: How much does a
1/4 Bushel, a 1/2 Bushel, 3/4 bushel and a full Bushel
weigh?
A: |
| Size |
Weight
(approx.) |
| Full
Bushel |
45
lbs |
| 3/4
Bushel |
35
lbs |
| 1/2
Bushel |
25
lbs |
| 2/5
Bushel |
15-18
lbs |
| 1/4
Bushel |
10-12
lbs |
| 1/4
Bushel |
8 lbs. |
Q: Approximately how
long from time of shipping does it take a package
to reach the recipient?
A: Please allow 7 - 10 days for package delivery from the day the package is shipped. Packages are not shipped the day you place your order. Please allow a few days for order processing, especially near Holiday Deadlines. For current weekly shipping information, please see "About Shipping" at the top of each category page.
Q: How will my fruit
be delivered?
A: There are two ways your fruit can
be delivered:
1. Shipments are sent on temperature
controlled trucks directly to the U.S Bulk Mail
Center closest to your recipient. They are then
delivered through the U.S. Mail System by local
carriers.
2. When time is of the essence we
can offer 1,2 & 3 day expedited service (there
is an additional fee).
Q: Where can I have
fruit delivered?
A: We ship within the continental United States and Canada. AZ, CA, LA, NV and TX require special handling. Shipping to Alaska requires Priority Mail shipping at an extra cost. When in doubt please ask .
Q: What is the deadline
for guaranteed delivery for Thanksgiving & Christmas?
A: : Thanksgiving - Nov 13th
Chanukah - Nov 19th
Christmas - Dec. 10th
Q: If I don't make
the the deadline does that mean my fruit will not
be there for the Holiday?
A: Depending on the destination there
is a possibility shipments will arrive for the holiday,
however, we cannot guarantee delivery. We do recommend
expedited delivery after our cut-off dates. Please
call for rates. |