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Lifepack® MAP Bag

Galia Melon

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus

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

Galia Melon
2–3 weeks at 7 °CShelf life — cold chain
5–7 days at ambientShelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 3% · CO2 10% · RH 90–95%
Key benefits
  • Extended shelf life for longer storage and distribution
  • Inhibition of the ripening process
  • Individual pallets removable without disturbing CA
  • Reduced dehydration and shrivelling
  • Maintained aroma and sweetness
  • Maintained freshness and firmness
  • Inhibition of storage mould and rots
  • Higher profitability due to reduced wastage