3345 Gloster Apple
A sweet and crunchy variety of apple, globally renowned for its juiciness. Known for being large in size, striped red and yellow, and having a good shelf life
Also known as: Beeley's Pippin, Gloster Spätapfel
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3345 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Large
Origin
Germany
Storage Temperature
0°C - 4°C (32°F - 39°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Status
Approved
About Gloster Apple
Originated in Germany and primarily cultivated in the Netherlands, it's a cross between Golden Delicious and Ingrid Marie. The best time to harvest Gloster apples is from September to November
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for 1 medium-sized Gloster apple approximately 150g are calories 55, carbohydrates 13.8g, dietary fiber 2.4g, sugars 9.5g, protein 0.3g, fat 0.2g, sodium 0mg, potassium 154mg, vitamin A 98 IU, vitamin C 10mg.
Storage & Handling
Cool, high humidity storage with limited oxygen exposure
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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)
PLU codes streamline checkout processes, improve inventory management, and provide consistency across different stores. The system was developed by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).