3518 Pears (Oksana)

A sweet and juicy variety of pear, Oksana is known for its buttery texture and long shelf life.

PLU Code 3518

Details about Pears (Oksana)

Also known as Bartlett, Anjou, P. communis

Pear trees are a cool-season crop, requiring a certain amount of chill hours to induce dormancy. They prefer well-draining, fertile soils and full sun.

Sweet and Crisp

Nutrition

Pears are a nutrient-rich fruit that provide several essential vitamins and minerals. Here are the nutrition facts for 100 grams of Oksana pears:

Energy 47 kcal

Carbohydrates 11.6 grams

Fiber 4.6 grams

Sugar 8.4 grams

Protein 0.6 grams

Fat 0.1 gram

Vitamin C 2.6 milligrams

Vitamin A 2.0 mcg

Vitamin E 0.9 mg

Folate 7.6 mcg

Potassium 116 milligrams

Phosphorus 14 milligrams

Magnesium 6 milligrams

Storage

Store in a cool and humid environment to maintain crispness and freshness

Storage conditions:
  • Temperature: -1°C to 0°C (30°F to 32°F)
  • Humidity: 80-90%

Refrigerate immediately upon arrival, avoid ethylene-producing fruits

Packaging

Well ventilated, breathable containers or bags

Shelf life

4-6 months

Category: Fruits
Also known as: Bartlett, Anjou, P. communis
Origin: Pyrus communis is native to Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa

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PLU codes, which stands for Price Look-Up codes, are 4 or 5-digit numbers used in grocery stores and supermarkets to identify fresh produce items.

  • 4-digit codes are for conventionally grown produce
  • 5-digit codes starting with 9 indicate organic produce
  • 5-digit codes starting with 8 were originally intended for GMO produce, but are 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)

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