4120 Fiesta Apple

"A symphony of sweet and tangy flavors in one crunchy bite"

A crunchy and sweet dessert apple with a hint of tanginess, Fiesta Apple is perfect for snacking and adding a burst of flavor to salads

Also known as: Autumn Crisp Apple

Botanical name: Malus domestica

Fiesta Apple illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

4120 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

FruitsApplesAll Sizes

Origin

Fiesta Apple originated in the United Kingdom, where it was first grown in the 1970s

Storage Temperature

0-4°C

Shelf Life

4-6 months

Status

Approved

About Fiesta Apple

Fiesta Apple is a cross between a Cox's Orange Pippin and an Idared, known for its rich flavor and crisp texture

Nutrition Information

One medium-sized Fiesta Apple, approximately 130-150 grams, contains approximately 95 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, 25 grams of carbohydrates, 4 grams of dietary fiber, and 0.2 grams of sugar. It is a good source of vitamins A and C, with 10% and 10% of the daily recommended intake respectively. Fiesta Apples are also a good source of minerals such as potassium with 154 milligrams per medium apple.

Storage & Handling

Store in a cool, humid environment to maintain freshness.

Optimal Storage Conditions:
Temperature: 0-4°C
Humidity: 80-90%
Packaging: ventilated boxes or bags
Shelf Life: 4-6 months
Storage Notes: High CO2 and low O2 levels can help maintain quality. Monitor temperature and humidity closely to prevent spoilage.

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4120Fiesta AppleMalus domesticaAll SizesFruitsApplesApproved
Commodity Details
Commodity Key:
apples
Variety:
Fiesta
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).