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Lifepack® MAP Bag

Cantaloupe Melon

Cucumis melo

Lifepack MA-MH (Modified Atmosphere / Modified Humidity) cantaloupe melon MAP bag. MAP maintains high humidity and prolongs the ripening process, thus keeping the product fresher and firmer for longer.

Cantaloupe Melon
Up to 4 weeks at 2–4 °C (35.5–39 °F)Shelf life — cold chain
7–10 days at ambientShelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 3–5% · CO2 10–15% · RH 90–95%
Key benefits
  • Extended shelf life for longer storage and distribution
  • Reduced dehydration and shrivelling
  • Inhibition of internal breakdown and collapsed seed cavity
  • Inhibition of sunken lesions
  • Inhibition of chilling injury
  • Maintained freshness and firmness
  • Inhibition of storage mould and rots
  • Higher profitability due to reduced wastage