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Lifepack® MAP Bag

Jerusalem Artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus

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

Jerusalem Artichoke
6–8 weeks at 0–2 °CShelf life — cold chain
7–10 days at ambientShelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 3–5% · CO2 3–5% · RH 90–95%
Key benefits
  • Extended shelf life for longer storage and distribution
  • Reduced dehydration, weight loss and shrivelling
  • Inhibition of browning
  • Prolonging freshness after curing
  • Maintained colour and firmness
  • Maintained freshness
  • Inhibition of storage mould and rots
  • Higher profitability due to reduced wastage