Rambutan
"Tropical tree fruit"
Rambutan is the fruit of Nephelium lappaceum, a tropical tree in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.
Also known as
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Botanical name
Nephelium lappaceum
Product Details
PLU Code
3041
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Rambutan › All Sizes
Origin
Southern China, Malesia
Temperature
8 to 15°C (46 to 59°F)
Shelf Life
14-16 days
Status
Approved
About Rambutan
The rambutan species is native from southern China to Malesia. The origin of any individual shipment is unspecified.
Nutrition Information
A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity, edible part and processing form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for rambutan fruit. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
8 to 15°C (46 to 59°F)
Humidity
90-95%
Packaging
Breathable packaging such as ventilated plastic bags or crates with a cloth lining to maintain humidity
Shelf Life
14-16 days
Storage Notes: Skin and spine darkening from water loss and mechanical injury is the main appearance problem, so minimise dehydration (e.g. sealed film packaging) and handle gently. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 527-529.
Applies to: rambutan fruit.
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code
83000 series: Future conventional assignments
84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments
Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance
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