Crimson Snow Apple (MC38)
"Deep crimson skin and snow-white flesh"
A premium modern apple variety distinguished by its intense crimson-red skin and brilliant white flesh. It features a crisp, juicy texture and a balanced sweet-tart flavor profile with exotic aromatic notes.
Also known as
MC38, Crimson Snow, MC-38-S
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
4196
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Harcourt, Australia
Temperature
0-1°C (32-34°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Status
Approved
About Crimson Snow Apple (MC38)
This variety is notable for its exceptionally low oxidation rate, allowing the sliced white flesh to remain bright and fresh-looking much longer than traditional apple varieties.
Nutrition Information
Per 100g: 52 kcal, 2.4g fiber, 4.6mg Vitamin C, and 107mg potassium. The intense red skin provides high concentrations of anthocyanin antioxidants.
Storage & Handling
Store at near-freezing temperatures with high humidity to preserve crunch.
Temperature
0-1°C (32-34°F)
Humidity
90-95% RH
Packaging
Vented poly bags or tray packs
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Storage Notes: Excellent pressure retention makes it highly resistant to bruising during transit.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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