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Solanum muricatum
Pepino melon
Pale green skin, mild flavour.
Pepino melon with pale green or purple-striped skin, packed in cardboard trays, with or without a sleeve.
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Spec sheetPepino melon
- Scientific name
- Solanum muricatum
- Appearance
- Skin pale green, pure green, purple-striped or fully violet.
Ovoid shape, 6 to 9 cm.
Green, white or orange flesh.
Average weight 150 to 300 g.
Numerous small seeds. - Colour
- Pale green, yellow
- Flavour
- Mildly sweet
- Packaging
- Cardboard tray box; can be packed with or without a sleeve.
Final packing palletized with anti-mosquito netting. - Count
- 8–20 fruits per box
- Weight per box
- 3 kg
- Boxes per pallet · air
- 160 boxes
- Shelf life
- 1 to 2 weeks depending on storage conditions
- Temperature
- 8–12 °C
- Relative humidity
- 80–90 %
- Transport
- Containers and pallets with anti-mosquito netting, at the temperatures stated. Sea and air freight.
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