3628 PremA280 Apple

"A crunchy twist on a classic taste!"

Juicy and crunchy, the PremA280 apple is a premium variety that combines a sweet-tart flavor profile with exceptional storage characteristics.

Also known as: PremA 280, Red Delicious hybrid

Botanical name: Malus domestica

PremA280 Apple illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

3628 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

Fruits › Apples › All Sizes

Origin

Europe, North America

Storage Temperature

between 0°C and 4.4°C (32°F and 40°F)

Shelf Life

up to 6-9 months in optimal conditions

Status

Approved

About PremA280 Apple

As a hybrid of the Red Delicious and other apple varieties, the PremA280 boasts a crisp texture and vibrant red skin, while its adaptability makes it suitable for storage and distribution across various climates.

Nutrition Information

The PremA280 Apple, also known as Malus domestica, provides several essential nutrients. A medium-sized PremA280 Apple weighing about 150g contains the following nutrition facts:

Energy 225 kJ,

Protein 0.3g,

Fat 0.2g,

Carbohydrates 28g,

Dietary fiber 2.4g,

Sugars 18.9g,

Sodium 0mg,

Potassium 154mg,

Folate 3.5mcg,

Vitamin C 4.6mg.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, dry place with good air circulation to prevent decay and maintain quality.

Optimal Storage Conditions:
Temperature: between 0°C and 4.4°C (32°F and 40°F)
Humidity: 80-90%
Packaging: ventilated containers or bins to prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life: up to 6-9 months in optimal conditions
Storage Notes: Ethylene production should be monitored and controlled, as PremA280 apples are susceptible to ethylene-related ripening.

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Commodity Details
Commodity Key:
apples
Variety:
PremA280
Created:
January 2012
Last Updated:
December 2023
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).