Cecelia Packing ensures high-quality produce through advanced and proven harvesting and packaging techniques. Ruby Red Grapefruits are handpicked at peak ripeness to preserve their flavor and texture. They are carefully sorted, graded, and packaged to maintain freshness during transit, ensuring that consumers enjoy only the best fruit.

Unique Features of California Ruby Red Grapefruit

California Ruby Red Grapefruit, particularly Cecelia’s Star Ruby variety, stands out for its vibrant red interior and sweet, slightly tangy flavor. Its rind is a striking yellow with a red blush, making it as visually appealing as it is delicious. The rich red flesh owes its color to lycopene, a powerful antioxidant also found in tomatoes and watermelon, which enhances its nutritional value.

Why Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit is a Popular Choice

Ruby Red Grapefruits are beloved for their unique combination of sweetness and mild tartness, making them a versatile addition to breakfasts, salads, and desserts. Their high vitamin C content, paired with antioxidants like lycopene, supports immune health, heart health, and skin vitality. The bright, refreshing flavor and impressive health benefits make these premium citrus fruits popular among those passionate about quality and taste and health-conscious consumers.

Our Labels and Packaging

Cecelia’s Ruby Red Grapefruit is marketed under Cecelia’s Premium Citrus label. Available in sizes PLU 4285, 4288, and 4495, they are offered in convenient 5- and 8-lb. bags, perfect for every household. Give us a call today at (559) 626-5000.

California Ruby Red Grapefruit

Cecelia Packing Corporation is a trusted leader in fruit packing, renowned for delivering premium citrus with exceptional quality and freshness. Our California Ruby Red Grapefruit stands out for its vibrant color, sweet-tart flavor, and juicy texture, carefully harvested to ensure peak ripeness. Committed to sustainability, we employ eco-friendly farming methods and use sustainable packaging solutions that minimize environmental impact.

At Cecelia Packing, quality, freshness, and responsible stewardship go hand in hand to bring you the best Ruby Red Grapefruits straight from California’s orchards.

Learn More About the Ruby Red Grapefruit

The Ruby Red Grapefruit is a popular citrus variety known for its striking deep red flesh, juicy texture, and sweet-tart flavor. Originating from Texas breeding programs and now grown in California, it has become a favorite for fresh eating and juicing due to its vibrant color and rich nutrient profile. This grapefruit is especially prized for its high levels of antioxidants, including lycopene, which contribute to its health benefits and distinctive hue. This grapefruit combines exceptional taste with nutritional value, making it a refreshing and wholesome choice.

Health Advantages of Ruby Red Grapefruits

The Ruby Red Grapefruit is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients that offer a range of health benefits. Incorporating this vibrant citrus fruit into your diet can support immune function, promote heart health, and aid in digestion. Here are some of the key health advantages of enjoying Ruby Red Grapefruit:

Rich in Vitamin C: Boosts the immune system and supports skin health

High in Antioxidants (including lycopene): Protects cells from damage and may reduce stroke risk

Low in Calories: Great for weight management

Good Source of Fiber: Aids digestion and promotes gut health

Contains Potassium: Helps regulate blood pressure

Supports Hydration: High water content helps maintain fluid balance

May Improve Heart Health: Fiber and antioxidants contribute to cardiovascular wellness

Seasonal Availability of Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit

Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruits are typically in season from November through early April, with peak availability during the winter months. This seasonal window allows consumers to enjoy the fruit at its juiciest and most flavorful. California’s climate provides the ideal conditions for cultivating Ruby Red Grapefruit, with cool nights and warm days enhancing its sweetness and vibrant color. Because of its limited seasonal availability, Ruby Red Grapefruit is often considered a special winter citrus treat, eagerly anticipated by fruit lovers each year.

Order Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit From Cecelia Packing Corporation

Experience the vibrant, sweet-tart flavor of fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit by ordering from Cecelia Packing Corporation. Grown with sustainable farming practices and harvested at peak ripeness, our grapefruits deliver exceptional freshness and juiciness in every bite. Perfect for snacking, juicing, or adding a refreshing twist to your recipes, our Ruby Red Grapefruit combines superior taste with nutritional benefits. By choosing Cecelia Packing, you support eco-friendly agriculture and receive fruit carefully handled to preserve quality from orchard to table.

Don’t miss this seasonal delight — order your fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit today and enjoy the best California citrus delivered right to your door.