Red Delicious apple variety, classified as Category 1 in Heavy Pack (HP) format, known for its deep red color, elongated shape and excellent shelf life, ideal for markets requiring volume with good presentation.
Organoleptic Properties
Bright to dark red color, elongated shape with characteristic lobes, white flesh, firm slightly crisp texture, mild aroma and sweet flavor with low acidity.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for fresh consumption, lunch boxes, salads, healthy snacks, plate decoration and retail applications.
Format: Bulk (BLK) Kilogram
C-CTN carton box 20 kg (Heavy Pack), size #150’s.
Storage and Handling
Store under refrigeration between 32–34 °F (0–1 °C) with 90–95% relative humidity to preserve freshness and firmness.
Quality & Selection Criteria
CAT.1 fruits with uniform size (#150’s), good coloration, intact skin and proper firmness, ensuring consistency and commercial performance. HP format indicates higher net weight per box compared to standard packs, improving logistics efficiency.
Origin
United States. Sourced from Wenatchee, Washington, one of the leading apple-producing regions, known for ideal growing conditions that enhance color, firmness and export-quality standards.
