Litchis

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Infobox on Litchis
Example of Litchis
Litchis.jpg
Freshness facts
Optimum carrying temperature 2°C
Highest freezing point -
Acceptable product temp. at loading into containers Max. 2°C above carrying temperature
Optimum humidity 90%-95%
Ventilation setting for containers 10 m³/hr
Storage life 4-6 weeks
Climacteric / non-climacteric Non-climacteric
Ethylene production Medium
Ethylene sensitivity Medium
Modified / controlled atmosphere 3%-5% CO2; 3%-5% O2
Potential benefits Low O2 can reduce skin browning and polyphenoloxidase activity.
Elevated CO2 slows the loss of ascorbic acid, acidity and soluble solids
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Litchis

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