Cucumber

Long Cucumber (Almería/Dutch Cultivar)
Smooth-skinned, 28 – 40 cm long, weighing about 250 – 500g.

External Properties:
– Well-developed produce. Pressing the skin with one’s fingers leaves no mark. Flawless skin.
– Very straight.
– Uniform colour, no flaws.
– No physical damage or bruising. – Stalk (about 0,5 cm long).

Description

Long Cucumber (Almería/Dutch Cultivar)
Smooth-skinned, 28 – 40 cm long, weighing about 250 – 500g.

External Properties:
– Well-developed produce. Pressing the skin with one’s fingers leaves no mark. Flawless skin.
– Very straight.
– Uniform colour, no flaws.
– No physical damage or bruising. – Stalk (about 0,5 cm long).

Origin

– Almería.

Storage and transport

– Recommended temperature and humidity: 10 12.5°C; 95% RH.
– The cucumber has a short storage life and usually begins to deteriorate after 14 days’ storage. Must be stored at 95% relative humidity and a temperature of 8 – 10°C.

Packaging

– We can cater for special packaging requirements.

Calendar

– Almería: October to April (subject to availability)

Product sheet

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