Lifepack® MAP Bag
Quince
Cydonia oblonga
Lifepack MA-MH (Modified Atmosphere / Modified Humidity) quince MAP bag. MAP maintains high humidity and prolongs the ripening process, thus keeping the product fresher and firmer for longer.
3–6 months at 0–1 °C
Shelf life — cold chain
7–10 days at ambient
Shelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 1–3% · CO2 1–3% · RH 90–95%
Key benefits
- Extended shelf life for longer storage and
- Maintained colour and acidity distribution
- Maintained freshness and firmness
- Inhibition of the ripening process
- Inhibition of bitter pitting and storage scald
- Individual pallets removable without disturbing CA
- Higher profitability due to reduced wastage
- Reduced dehydration and shrivelling