Minneiska Apple
"Savor the sweet taste of winter with Minneiska Apples."
A sweet and crunchy apple variety, known for its long shelf-life and resistance to disease, grown mainly in cold climates.
Also known as
Goodland Apple, Minneiska Crabapple
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
3603
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Minnesota, USA
Temperature
32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)
Shelf Life
3-5 months
Status
Approved
About Minneiska Apple
Minneiska Apple trees are relatively small in size and can tolerate extremely low temperatures, making them ideal for cold regions.
Nutrition Information
Minneiska apples are a variety of Malus domestica and their nutrition facts are similar to other apple varieties. A serving size of one medium Minneiska apple weighing approximately 150 grams contains about 95 calories, 0.3 grams of fat, 25 grams of carbohydrates, 4 grams of dietary fiber, 19 grams of sugars and 0.3 grams of protein.
Storage & Handling
Maintain high relative humidity and close proximity to the optimal temperature range for longer storage and reduced spoilage; monitor for CO2, O2, and ethylene production for long-term CA storage
Temperature
32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)
Humidity
80% - 90%
Packaging
Ventilated or breathable bags/boxes; waxed boxes with liners for long-term storage; CA maintained for optimal quality
Shelf Life
3-5 months
Storage Notes: CA requirements: 1-2% oxygen, 5-10% carbon dioxide levels when storing at the optimal temperature; avoid ethylene-producing fruits, to prevent ripening and spoilage
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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