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Lifepack® MAP Bag

Chicory (French Endive)

Cichorium intybus

Lifepack MA-MH (Modified Atmosphere / Modified Humidity) French endive MAP bag. MAP maintains high humidity and delays senescence, thus keeping the product fresher and firmer for longer.

Chicory (French Endive)
3–4 weeks at 0–2 °CShelf life — cold chain
5–7 days at 10 °CShelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 3–4% · CO2 4–5% · RH 95–100%
Key benefits
  • Extended shelf life for longer storage and distribution
  • Reduced dehydration, weight loss and dehydrated leaves
  • Inhibition of leaf-margin browning
  • Prolonging freshness after harvest
  • Maintained white colour and firmness
  • Maintained freshness
  • Inhibition of storage mould and rots
  • Higher profitability due to reduced wastage