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Pecans

Pecans

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Category

Nuts

Type

Conventional

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Description

Pecans are the edible nuts of Carya illinoinensis, a tree in the walnut family.

Botanical Name

Carya illinoinensis

Origin

Central and east-central United States, Mexico

Size

All Sizes

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for pecans (in-shell and shelled), recommended storage. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

at or below 2°C (36°F)

Humidity

70%

Packaging

Sacked, boxed, or in bulk containers

Pecans absorb odours from their surroundings that cause off flavors, so store them cold and away from strong-smelling products to also slow rancidity and mold. 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 classic tree nut"