4637 Grapes
Sweet, juicy, and versatile, grapes are a delicious fruit enjoyed worldwide. They come in a variety of colors and are rich in nutrients, making them a great addition to a healthy diet.
Also known as: Fresno, Muscat, Red Globe, Vinifera, Thompson Seedless
Botanical name: Vitis vinifera
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4637 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Grapes › All Sizes
Origin
Southwestern Asia, Mediterranean, and Europe
Storage Temperature
0°C to 1°C
Shelf Life
Up to 2-3 weeks for storage; up to 1-2 weeks for shelf display at room temperature
Status
Approved
About Grapes
Grapes are highly perishable and require careful handling. They are susceptible to temperature and humidity changes, which can cause them to spoil quickly. Optimizing the cold chain is essential for maintaining their quality and freshness.
Nutrition Information
Grapes, specifically the Red Seeded variety, have the following nutrition facts per 100g serving:
Energy value 67 kcal, carbohydrates 17.2g, fiber 0.9g, protein 0.6g, fat 0.2g, sodium 1mg, potassium 152mg, vitamin C 3.8mg, calcium 10mg, and iron 0.5mg.
Storage & Handling
Maintain consistent refrigeration and humidity to prevent mold growth and decay. Monitor for ethylene production and maintain air circulation
Optimal Storage Conditions:
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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).