4024 Bartlett/Williams Pear

"Sweetness in every bite"

A sweet and tender variety of pear, known for its smooth, buttery texture and juicy flavor.

Also known as: Bartlett, Williams, WBC

Botanical name: Pyrus spp.

Bartlett/Williams Pear illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

4024 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

FruitsPearsSmall

Origin

Asia and Europe - Primarily grown in USA, Netherlands, Belgium and Australia.

Storage Temperature

-0.5 to 0°C (31 to 32°F)

Shelf Life

2 to 6 months

Status

Approved

About Bartlett/Williams Pear

Pyrus spp. is a deciduous tree native to Asia and Europe. Bartlett/Williams Pears are typically harvested between August to October.

Nutrition Information

Bartlett or Williams pear is a nutrient-rich fruit, here are its nutrition facts per 100 grams of edible portion.

Energy 41 kcal

Protein 0.4 g

Fat 0.1 g

Carbohydrates 10.6 g

Fiber 2.8 g

Sugars 7.7 g

Sodium 1 mg

Potassium 116 mg

Vitamin C 7.5 mg

Vitamin K 4.4 mcg

Folate 8 mcg

Storage & Handling

Cool, dry, and well-ventilated storage to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.

Optimal Storage Conditions:
Temperature: -0.5 to 0°C (31 to 32°F)
Humidity: 90 to 95%
Packaging: Ventilated containers, bins, or bags
Shelf Life: 2 to 6 months
Storage Notes: Avoid ethylene-producing fruits, monitor temperature and humidity carefully to prevent over-maturity and decay.

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Tags
4024Bartlett/Williams PearPyrus spp.SmallFruitsPearsApproved
Commodity Details
Commodity Key:
pears
Variety:
Bartlett/Williams/WBC
Created:
December 1999
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).