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Strawberries

"Sweetness in every bite"

A sweet and juicy stoneless fruit, Strawberries are one of the most widely consumed fruits globally, known for their vibrant red appearance and sweet flavor.

Also known as

Garden strawberry, wild strawberry

Botanical name

Fragaria ananassa

Strawberries illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4250

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

BerriesBulk 3-pack (3 pints)

Origin

Native to North America, Strawberries are now cultivated in many parts of the world with the United States, Canada, and Mexico being among the top producers.

Temperature

32°F (0°C) to 40°F (4°C)

Shelf Life

7 to 10 days at optimal conditions

Status

Approved

About Strawberries

Strawberries are a low-calorie, nutrient-rich fruit high in vitamin C and antioxidants, making them a popular choice for both fresh consumption and processing into jams, preserves, and other products.

Nutrition Information

The nutrition facts for 100 grams of strawberries are calories 33, water 91.5 grams, carbohydrate 7.7 grams, protein 0.67 grams, fat 0.3 grams, dietary fiber 2 grams, sugar 4.7 grams, sodium 1 milligram, potassium 153 milligrams, folate 24 micrograms, vitamin C 59 milligrams, and vitamin K 2 micrograms

Storage & Handling

Refrigerate at consistent low temperatures to maintain quality, high humidity to prevent moisture loss

Temperature

32°F (0°C) to 40°F (4°C)

Humidity

85% to 90%

Packaging

Breathable containers to maintain humidity and prevent moisture build-up

Shelf Life

7 to 10 days at optimal conditions

Storage Notes: Avoid washing before storage, handle gently to prevent bruising

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4250StrawberriesFragaria ananassaFruitsBerries

Details

Commodity Keyberries
VarietyStrawberries
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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