Organic
Belle du Jumet pear
"Sweetness of Belgian heritage in every bite"
A sweet, juicy, and tender pear variety, Belle du Jumet pear is a delicacy popular for its exceptional flavor and soft, smooth texture.
Also known as
Honey Belle, Belle du Jumet, Poire Belle du Jumet, Belgian pear
Botanical name
Pyrus
Product Details
PLU Code
93420
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Pears › All Sizes
Origin
Belgium
Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Shelf Life
Not established
Status
Approved
About Belle du Jumet pear
Belle du Jumet pear requires optimal storage and transportation conditions to maintain its high quality, making cold-chain logistics essential for its export.
Nutrition Information
Belle du Jumet pear is low in calories and rich in fiber and antioxidants. One medium-sized pear (about 150g) contains approximately 58 kilocalories, 14.5g of carbohydrates, and 0.4g of protein. The fiber content is 2.6g and the water content is around 84%. It is also rich in vitamins C and K, and potassium.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for European pears in general (Pacific Northwest commercial practice; all cultivars). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Humidity
90-94%
Packaging
Ventilated packaging with ethylene-absorbing materials to prevent spoilage
Storage Notes: Pears are very temperature sensitive and are held just below freezing, so precise temperature control is needed to avoid freezing, and high humidity or polyethylene liners help limit their rapid moisture loss. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 471-480.
Applies to: European pears in general (Pacific Northwest commercial practice; all cultivars).
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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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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