3030 Nova (Clemenvilla, Suntina) Mandarin

"Sweet and tangy, a perfect citrus treat"

A juicy and seedless variety of mandarin orange, known for its sweet and tart flavor profile, making it a sought-after citrus fruit globally.

Also known as: Clemenvilla, Suntina

Botanical name: Citrus spp.

Nova (Clemenvilla, Suntina) Mandarin illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

3030 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

Fruits › Tangerines/Mandarins › All Sizes

Origin

Originating from Algeria and popularized in Spain, the Nova mandarin variety has since spread to other major citrus-producing regions.

Storage Temperature

3-5°C

Shelf Life

8-14 weeks

Status

Approved

About Nova (Clemenvilla, Suntina) Mandarin

The Nova mandarin variety, which includes Clemenvilla and Suntina, belongs to the Citrus genus and is widely cultivated in Citrus-producing regions.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition facts for Nova Mandarin per 100g of edible portion:

Energy 38 kcal,

Carbohydrates 9.2g,

Fiber 2.2g,

Sugars 6g,

Protein 0.7g,

Fat 0.2g,

Vitamin A 101mcg,

Vitamin C 26.7mg,

Calcium 30mg,

Iron 0.4mg,

Potassium 136mg.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool and humid environment to maintain the fruit's freshness and prevent dehydration.

Optimal Storage Conditions:

Temperature: 3-5°C

Humidity: 80-90%

Packaging: Shall be packed in accordance with the supplier's instructions or in vented boxes/bags to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation.

Shelf Life: 8-14 weeks

Storage Notes: Monitor temperature and humidity conditions closely. Rapid temperature and humidity changes can cause condensation which may induce mould development and decay. Follow washing and cleaning procedures strictly to maintain high food safety standards.

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Commodity Details

Commodity Key:

tangerines-mandarins

Variety:

Nova (includes Clemenvilla, Suntina)

Created:

December 1999

Last Updated:

December 2023

PLU Code Reference

4-digit codes: Conventionally grown produce

5-digit codes starting with 9: Organic produce

5-digit codes starting with 8: Originally intended for GMO (rarely used)

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