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PLU 3148


Tomatoes (On the Vine)

"Nature's Candy - Fresh, Delicious, and Nutritious"

Sweet and juicy On the Vine Tomatoes harvested with the stem still attached for added freshness and flavor, boasting vibrant red color and tender skin.

Also known as

Cherry Tomatoes, Truss Tomatoes

Botanical name

Lycopersicon esculenta

Tomatoes (On the Vine) illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3148

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

TomatoesAll Sizes

Origin

Warm and dry regions around the world, such as Mediterranean, Europe, and parts of the Americas.

Temperature

12-14°C (55-58°F)

Shelf Life

7-10 days

Status

Approved

About Tomatoes (On the Vine)

A variety of tomato that is harvested and sold with the vine still intact, typically featuring a cluster of smaller tomatoes, rich in vitamins and antioxidants.

Nutrition Information

One hundred grams of tomatoes on the vine contains approximately 18 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, 3.9 grams of carbohydrates, 1.2 grams of fiber, and 1.5 grams of sugar. They also contain significant amounts of vitamins A and K, and potassium.

Storage & Handling

Tomatoes are sensitive to ethylene production, so maintaining proper temperature and humidity control is crucial. Monitor CO2 levels and maintain proper air circulation.

Temperature

12-14°C (55-58°F)

Humidity

85-90%

Packaging

Breathable packaging or ventilated containers to prevent moisture buildup

Shelf Life

7-10 days

Storage Notes: Avoid storing near strong-smelling products, as tomatoes can absorb odors easily. Keep away from direct sunlight.

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3148Tomatoes (On the Vine)Lycopersicon esculentaAll SizesVegetablesTomatoes

Details

Commodity Keytomatoes
VarietyRegular - Yelllow, On the Vine (Truss)
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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