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Lifepack® MAP Bag

Lychee

Litchi chinensis

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

Lychee
Up to 4 weeks at 2–5 °C (35.5–41 °F)Shelf life — cold chain
5–7 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 weight loss and skin/pericarp discolouration
  • No need for sulphur dioxide or hydrochloride treatment
  • Delayed senescence
  • Maintained freshness and firmness
  • Inhibition of mould and rots
  • Higher profitability due to reduced wastage