3428 Honey Murcott
A sweet and juicy mandarin variety, known for its high sugar content and loose, easy-to-peel skin.
Also known as: Murcott honey, Honey mandarin
Botanical name: Citrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3428 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Tangerines/Mandarins › Small
Origin
United States, primarily Florida and California; also widely cultivated in Australia and China.
Storage Temperature
32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C)
Shelf Life
12 - 14 weeks
Status
Approved
About Honey Murcott
Rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and antioxidants, Honey Murcott mandarins are a popular choice for fresh consumption and juicing.
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for Honey Murcott mandarins per 100 grams serving are
Energy 32 kilocalories
Carbohydrate 8 grams
Fiber 0.5 gram
Protein 0.71 gram
Fat 0.15 gram
Vitamin A 6 nanograms
Vitamin C 36.4 milligrams
Potassium 166 milligrams
Folate 10 micrograms
Water content 90.6 grams
Storage & Handling
Maintain a consistent refrigerated environment and maintain high humidity to prevent moisture loss.
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)
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).