3299 Sonya Apples

"Sweetness in every crunchy bite"

Sonya apples are sweet, crisp, and refreshing winter variant apples that boast vibrant red stripes over a yellow background.

Also known as: Red Apples, Winter Apples

Botanical name: Malus domestica

Sonya Apples illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

3299 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

FruitsApplesSmall

Origin

China and Europe are the largest producers worldwide

Storage Temperature

0°C to 4°C

Shelf Life

6-12 months

Status

Approved

About Sonya Apples

Known for its cold hardiness and rich taste, Malus domestica variety Sonya is a widely cultivated fruit across the globe.

Nutrition Information

Here are the nutrition facts for Sonya Apples:

Per 100 grams serving, Sonya Apples contain approximately 51 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, 13.6 grams of carbohydrates, and 2.4 grams of dietary fiber. They are a good source of vitamin C, containing about 4.6 milligrams per 100 grams, and also contain small amounts of potassium, magnesium, and antioxidants.

Storage & Handling

Cool, moist conditions with controlled atmosphere to prolong shelf life

Optimal Storage Conditions:
Temperature: 0°C to 4°C
Humidity: 80-90%
Packaging: Ventilated boxes or crates, wrap individually in paper or film
Shelf Life: 6-12 months
Storage Notes: Avoid ethylene-producing fruits, maintain circulation to prevent CO2 buildup

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3299Sonya ApplesMalus domesticaSmallFruitsApplesApproved
Commodity Details
Commodity Key:
apples
Variety:
Sonya
Created:
October 2002
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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