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Red Tamarillo

Red Tamarillo

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Category

Vegetables

Type

Conventional

Data Actions

Product Intelligence

Description

Red Tamarillo is the red market type of tamarillo, a fruit of the tree Solanum betaceum.

Botanical Name

Solanum betaceum

Origin

Southern tropical America

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Tamarillo

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for tamarillo (tree tomato), red, dark-red and yellow types. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

3 to 5°C (37 to 41°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Shelf Life

4-8 weeks

Packaging

Breathable bags or mesh bags, avoid plastic bags to prevent moisture accumulation

Decay (bitter rot) is the main cause of loss and develops on stem and calyx if fruit are stored too warm, while storage too cold causes pitting and scald-like browning. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Nutritional Information

A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity, edible part and processing form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.

"A red tamarillo"