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PLU 93008

Organic
Rubinette Apple

"Experience the perfect balance of sweet and crunchy."

A sweet and crunchy apple variety, Rubinette is known for its exceptional taste and smooth texture.

Also known as

Rubinette, Swiss Apple, Gourmet Apple

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Rubinette Apple illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

93008

5-digit code

Category

Fruits

Apples › All Sizes

Origin

Switzerland

Temperature

-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)

Shelf Life

3-6 months

Status

Approved

About Rubinette Apple

Malus domestica Rubinette is a cross between Cox's Orange Pippin and Golden Delicious apples, offering its unique blend of sweetness and acidity.

Nutrition Information

Rubinette apples are a nutrient-rich fruit, here's a breakdown of their nutrition facts per 100 grams serving.

Energy 52 kilocalories

Protein 0.3 grams

Fat 0.2 grams

Carbohydrates 13.8 grams

Dietary Fiber 2.4 grams

Sugar 9.5 grams

Sodium 0 milligrams

Potassium 107 milligrams

Vitamin A 54 micrograms

Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams

Calcium 6 milligrams

Iron 0.1 milligrams

Phosphorus 6 milligrams

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Packaging

Keep away from direct sunlight, store in breathable containers or bags with adequate ventilation

Shelf Life

3-6 months

Storage Notes: Cool apples rapidly after harvest; the effects of slow cooling become more apparent the longer the fruit are stored. Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 176-194.

Applies to: apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety).

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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3008Rubinette AppleMalus domesticaAll SizesFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyRubinette
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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