Navel oranges size #48 marketed under the Peelz® brand, known for their firm flesh, high juice content and balanced sweetness, ideal for fresh consumption and retail channels requiring uniformity and premium presentation.
Organoleptic Properties
Bright uniform orange peel, medium-texture easy-to-peel skin, juicy seedless flesh, fresh citrus aroma and sweet flavor with mild balanced acidity.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for fresh consumption, fresh juice preparation, breakfast bars, healthy snacking, foodservice, hotels and high-turnover retail displays.
Format: Bulk (BLK) Kilogram
CTN-BX carton box ±16 kg, size #48.
Storage and Handling
Store in a cool dry place or under refrigeration at 39–46 °F (4–8 °C) to maintain freshness and firmness while avoiding excessive moisture.
Quality & Selection Criteria
Uniform fruits corresponding to size #48, firm peel free of mechanical damage, homogeneous color, good specific weight and absence of dehydration or blemishes.
Origin
United States.
Produced in California, a Mediterranean-climate region known for developing Navel oranges with high soluble solids and excellent sugar-acid balance.
