Lifepack® MAP Bag
Lychee
Litchi chinensis
Lifepack MA-MH (Modified Atmosphere / Modified Humidity) lychee MAP bag. MAP maintains high humidity and prolongs senescence, thus keeping the product fresher and firmer for longer.
Up to 4 weeks at 2–5 °C (35.5–41 °F)
Shelf life — cold chain
5–7 days at ambient
Shelf 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
- Prolonging senescence
- Maintained freshness and firmness
- Inhibition of mould and rots
- Higher profitability due to reduced wastage