Piel de Sapo Melon
"Piel de Sapo Type"
A melon identified by the Piel de Sapo market type, within the species Cucumis melo.
Also known as
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Botanical name
Cucumis melo
Product Details
PLU Code
3101
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Melon › All Sizes
Origin
Ethiopia to southern Africa, Southwestern Asia, Indian subcontinent, New Guinea, Northern and central Australia
Temperature
10-12°C (50-54°F)
Shelf Life
10-14 days
Status
Approved
About Piel de Sapo Melon
Cucumis melo includes several cultivated melon groups; traits can differ among them.
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
Store at a consistent cool temperature and high humidity to maintain optimal quality. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture.
Temperature
10-12°C (50-54°F)
Humidity
80-90%
Packaging
Ventilated crates or boxes to maintain air circulation
Shelf Life
10-14 days
Storage Notes: Piel de Sapo melons are sensitive to ethylene production, so store them away from products that produce high levels of ethylene, such as apples and bananas.
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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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