TECTROL©
Atmospheres Maintain Quality and Freshness
The rate of respiration is reduced in
Controlled Atmosphere, which:
- Respiration / ripening is delayed.
- Fruit firmness at harvest is maintained.
Profits are Maximized
at Distribution and Retail
- Storage / shipping in TECTROL© Controlled
Atmosphere provides the latitude to meet
niche market timelines and obtain the best
prices for high quality fruit.
Product Shelf Life is
Improved
- Mature, firm Kiwis (14
lb, 5/16ths in. probe) arriving in TECTROL©
Controlled
Atmosphere will outlast refrigerated air
shipped fruit on the shelf by several days.
Commodity / Transport Profile
- Varieties: Hayward, Abbott and others.
- Temperature: 32º F.
Note: Shipping kiwifruit in TECTROL© CA
within 2 days of harvest enhances the benefits
of controlled atmosphere on arrival and on
the shelf. Information contained in “ TECTROL© Facts” is
intended for reference only. TransFRESH Corp.
or any other distributor of this information
assumes no liabilities for claims, adjustments
or rejections for any reason or cause resulting
from the use of this information. No warranty
or guaranteed results are intended or implied.
Information herein is compiled from public
sources such as USDA Handbook 66,668,669 and
1070. Specific references are available on
request.
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