Lifepack® MAP Bag
Corn on the Cob
Zea mays
Lifepack MA-MH (Modified Atmosphere / Modified Humidity) corn-on-the-cob MAP bag. MAP maintains high humidity and prolongs senescence, thus keeping the product fresher and firmer for longer.
3–4 weeks at 0–2 °C
Shelf life — cold chain
5–7 days at 10 °C
Shelf life — ambient
Recommended atmosphere
O2 3–5% · CO2 10% · RH 95–100%
Key benefits
- Extended shelf life for longer storage and distribution
- Reduced dehydration of husk leaves and kernels
- Inhibition of yellowing of husk and stalks
- Prolonging freshness after harvest
- Maintained sweetness and kernel moisture
- Maintained freshness and firmness
- Inhibition of storage mould and rots
- Higher profitability due to reduced wastage