Grapes
"Nature's candy cluster"
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
Product Details
PLU Code
4637
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Grapes › All Sizes
Origin
Southwestern Asia, Mediterranean, and Europe
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
Temperature
0°C to 1°C
Humidity
85-90%
Packaging
Ventilated containers or bags to prevent moisture buildup and ethylene production
Shelf Life
Up to 2-3 weeks for storage; up to 1-2 weeks for shelf display at room temperature
Storage Notes: Red seeded grapes are prone to water loss, therefore, high humidity and proper packaging is necessary to maintain freshness
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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