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Lifepack® MAP Bag

Chicory (Radicchio)

Cichorium intybus

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

Chicory (Radicchio)
3–4 weeks at 0 °CShelf life — cold chain
5–7 days at 10 °CShelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 3% · CO2 5% · RH 95–100%
Key benefits
  • Extended shelf life for longer storage and distribution
  • Reduced dehydration, weight loss and shrivelling
  • Inhibition of chilling injury and water-soaking
  • Inhibition of leaf browning
  • Maintained deep red colour and firmness
  • Maintained freshness
  • Inhibition of storage mould and rots
  • Higher profitability due to reduced wastage
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