3367 Netted Glasshouse Melon
Sweet and juicy, the Netted Glasshouse Melon is a refreshing treat that combines the benefits of hydroponic growing techniques with the superior flavor of netted melon varieties.
Also known as: Casaba, Galia, Canary Melon
Botanical name: Cucumis melo
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3367 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Melon › All Sizes
Origin
Greece, Spain, Italy, Netherlands
Storage Temperature
2-5°C (36-41°F)
Shelf Life
10-14 days
Status
Approved
About Netted Glasshouse Melon
The Netted Glasshouse Melon is a type of honeydew melon characterized by its netted skin, green flesh, and sweet flavor profile. It requires a controlled temperature between 32-40°F (0-4°C) for an optimal shelf life.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition facts for 100 grams of Netted Glasshouse Melon
Energy: 34 kilocalories
Protein: 0.6 grams
Fat: 0.2 grams
Carbohydrate: 8.3 grams
Fiber: 0.9 grams
Sugar: 7.2 grams
Vitamin A: 180 micrograms
Vitamin C: 27 milligrams
Potassium: 228 milligrams
Sodium: 16 milligrams
Magnesium: 9 milligrams
Phosphorus: 11 milligrams
Storage & Handling
High humidity and consistent refrigeration are crucial to maintain quality and prevent spoilage. Prevent ethylene-producing fruits, as ethylene promotes ripening
Optimal Storage Conditions:
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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)
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