Mangosteen
"A Clusiaceae fruit"
Mangosteen is the fruit of a tree in the Clusiaceae family. The commodity is listed without a specified market type.
Also known as
(No data)
Botanical name
Garcinia mangostana
Product Details
PLU Code
3042
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Mangosteen › All Sizes
Origin
Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo
Temperature
12 to 14°C (54 to 57°F)
Shelf Life
20 days
Status
Approved
About Mangosteen
The accepted botanical name is Garcinia mangostana.
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 fresh mangosteen (current commercial practice). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
12 to 14°C (54 to 57°F)
Humidity
85-90%
Packaging
Breathable bags or ventilated boxes to prevent moisture accumulation and maintain humidity.
Shelf Life
20 days
Storage Notes: Chilling makes the rind harden and darken rapidly once fruit return to room temperature, and even small impacts harden the rind, so handle gently. Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 412-414.
Applies to: fresh mangosteen (current commercial practice).
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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