Banana Leaf
Banana Leaf
Origin: Sumatra, Indonesia
Botanical Source: Musa spp. (Naturally grown banana plants)
Form: Whole fresh or dried leaves (available in both variants)
Appearance:
Fresh: Large, flexible, vibrant green leaves with smooth surface and intact veins
Dried: Uniform light green to beige color, clean, and free from mold or discoloration
Size:
Average length: 1.5 – 2.5 meters
Average width: 50 – 70 cm
(Custom cutting/sizing available upon request)
Moisture Content:
Fresh: ≥80%
Dried: ≤12%
Purity: 100% natural, hand-harvested, thoroughly washed, and sun-cleaned; free from pesticides, chemicals, and foreign matter
Packaging:
Fresh: Bundled in food-grade plastic with cooling gel packs, packed in insulated export cartons (5 kg, 10 kg)
Dried: Vacuum-sealed in moisture-proof bags inside sturdy cartons (5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg)
Shelf Life:
Fresh: 7–10 days under refrigerated transport (2–8°C)
Dried: 18–24 months when stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area
Certifications: Phytosanitary Certificate, GAP (Good Agricultural Practices), and Organic certification available upon request
Best For:
Wrapping food (e.g., tamales, grilled fish, rice cakes)
Eco-friendly serving platters and food packaging
Natural steaming liners and decorative culinary use
Export to Asian, Latin American, Caribbean, and specialty food markets