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Tommy Atkins

Mangoes · 芒果

Tommy Atkins in October (this month)

Look for Brazil

This origin is in fresh-crop season.

The world's most traded mango. Ships and keeps very well.

MildFirm
Look for
Oval with a dark red blush, very firm.
Best for
Long keeping
BrazilMexico
Fresh cropStored / lateNot shipping
Fresh crop now (1)
BR
BrazilSão Francisco Valley
Fresh crop
Tommy Atkins grown in Brazil
New crop, harvest 1 month in
Skip this month (1)
MX
MexicoSinaloa, Chiapas, Nayarit
Off season
Tommy Atkins grown in Mexico
Not shipping now

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Common questions

When is Tommy Atkins mangoes in season in Singapore?
Brazil: Sep–Dec; Mexico: Apr–Jul. Fresh-crop months by origin.
Which country's Tommy Atkins is best in October?
Look for Brazil.
How do I pick a ripe mangoes?
Smell: A strong, sweet smell at the stem end. Feel: Gives slightly, like a ripe peach. Colour: Not reliable. Some varieties stay green when ripe. Avoid: Black patches and shrivelled skin.
How should I store mangoes?
Counter, then fridge. Lasts Ripen 2–5 days, then 3–5 days. Ripen at room temperature in a paper bag. Only chill once it smells sweet and gives slightly.

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