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PLU 3028


Delta Seedless

"Nature's candy in an easy-to-peel package"

Delta Seedless is a type of seedless mandarin orange, prized for its exceptionally sweet flavor, tender and juicy pulp, and easy-to-peel skin, making it an ideal snack for healthy eating.

Also known as

Seedless Mandarin, Easy Peel

Botanical name

Citrus spp.

Delta Seedless illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3028

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

OrangesSmall

Origin

Originated in Morocco but now widely cultivated in many countries around the world with mild winters, including Spain, Italy, and South Africa.

Temperature

0°C to 5°C (32°F to 41°F)

Shelf Life

42 days to 56 days after harvest, depending on handling, temperature control, and ripeness at harvest

Status

Approved

About Delta Seedless

Delta Seedless oranges are usually harvested between December and May and are widely grown in countries with mild winters. The fruit's acidity decreases as it matures.

Nutrition Information

Delta Seedless is a variety of table grape, here are its nutrition facts per 100 grams serving:

The grapes contain approximately 69 grams of water, 0.9 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat and 14.2 grams of carbohydrates,

They are rich in fiber, however, with 0.9 grams per 100 grams serving.

Delta Seedless grapes are also rich in vitamins and minerals including vitamin C with 3 milligrams, potassium with 176 milligrams, copper with 0.1 milligrams, manganese with 0.1 milligrams, and phosphorus with 20 milligrams.

Storage & Handling

Delta Seedless table grapes require cool and humid conditions to extend shelf life and prevent water loss and decay. Store in a well-ventilated area to prevent moisture accumulation.

Temperature

0°C to 5°C (32°F to 41°F)

Humidity

80% to 90%

Packaging

Breathable bags or containers to maintain air circulation and prevent moisture accumulation. Cartons or crates with sufficient ventilation for export.

Shelf Life

42 days to 56 days after harvest, depending on handling, temperature control, and ripeness at harvest

Storage Notes: Monitor grapes regularly for any signs of decay or mold. Provide sufficient space for air circulation between bags or containers to prevent moisture accumulation. Avoid storing with ethylene-producing fruits such as apples and bananas, as they stimulate ripening.

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3028Delta SeedlessCitrus spp.SmallFruitsOranges

Details

Commodity Keyoranges
VarietyDelta Seedless
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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