Recommended Temperature: 55-70°F.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Uncut watermelon should be stored at room temperature with the green side up. Cut into desired sizes and place in a Cambro food storage box in the cooler.
Suggested Storage Containers:Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 6"
Product Code: 18266CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
Cut, diced or sliced tomatoes should be stored in:
Cambro CamSquare Containers
Capacity: 12 qt.
Product Code: 12SFSCW
Lid Option: Snap on-Product Code: SFC12
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Friday, April 04, 2008
Produce Storage: Tomatoes
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Tomatoes
Recommended Temperature: 55-60°F.
Relative Humidity: 85-95%
Storing Tips: Tomatoes can be ripened at 58-68°F, out of direct sunlight. Because they produce ethylene gas, ripening can be accelerated by stacking boxes together on a pallet. Once the tomatoes are ripe, store at 55-60°F. Do not refrigerate tomatoes.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 3-1/2"
Product Code: 18263CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
Cut, diced or sliced tomatoes should be stored in:
Cambro CamSquare Containers
Capacity: 12 qt.
Product Code: 12SFSCW
Lid Option: Snap on-Product Code: SFC12
Relative Humidity: 85-95%
Storing Tips: Tomatoes can be ripened at 58-68°F, out of direct sunlight. Because they produce ethylene gas, ripening can be accelerated by stacking boxes together on a pallet. Once the tomatoes are ripe, store at 55-60°F. Do not refrigerate tomatoes.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 3-1/2"
Product Code: 18263CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
Cut, diced or sliced tomatoes should be stored in:
Cambro CamSquare Containers
Capacity: 12 qt.
Product Code: 12SFSCW
Lid Option: Snap on-Product Code: SFC12
Produce Storage: Lemons
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Lemons
Recommended 1emperature: 50-55°F.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Store lemons in a cool, well ventilated area. Store away from foods with strong odors. Eggs and lettuce may pick up the scent from lemons, so keep separated.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 6"
Product Code: 18266CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Store lemons in a cool, well ventilated area. Store away from foods with strong odors. Eggs and lettuce may pick up the scent from lemons, so keep separated.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 6"
Product Code: 18266CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Produce Storage: Strawberries
Labels:
fruit storage,
Strawberries
Recommended Temperature: 32-35°F.
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: Strawberries should go into the cooler immediately. Do not wash or remove leaf cap before storage. Use berries soon after storing.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping flats.
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: Strawberries should go into the cooler immediately. Do not wash or remove leaf cap before storage. Use berries soon after storing.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping flats.
Produce Storage: Raspberries
Labels:
fruit storage,
Raspberries
Recommended Temperature: 32-35°F.
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: Put raspberries in cooler immediately after receiving and use shortly after storing. Cover berries tightly and store on the top shelves of your cooler-they absorb odors from other produce very easily Do not rinse or sprinkle before storing.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping flats.
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: Put raspberries in cooler immediately after receiving and use shortly after storing. Cover berries tightly and store on the top shelves of your cooler-they absorb odors from other produce very easily Do not rinse or sprinkle before storing.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping flats.
Produce Storage: Pears
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Pears
Recommended Temperature: 32-35°F
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: Do not rinse or sprinkle ripened pears before storing. Rinse in cool water and dry thoroughly just before serving. Pears bruise easily, haldle with care.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 9"
Product Code: 18269CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: Do not rinse or sprinkle ripened pears before storing. Rinse in cool water and dry thoroughly just before serving. Pears bruise easily, haldle with care.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 9"
Product Code: 18269CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Produce Storage: Peaches
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Peaches
Recommended Temperature: 32°F
Relative Humidity: 95%
Storing Tips: If peaches arrive unripened, store at 65-70°F with 95% relative humidity. Ripe peaches should have a creamy or yellow background skin color and should give to gentle pressure. Handle carefully, peaches bruise easily.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 3-1/2"
Product Code: 18263CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Relative Humidity: 95%
Storing Tips: If peaches arrive unripened, store at 65-70°F with 95% relative humidity. Ripe peaches should have a creamy or yellow background skin color and should give to gentle pressure. Handle carefully, peaches bruise easily.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 3-1/2"
Product Code: 18263CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Produce Storage: Kiwi
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Kiwi
Recommended Temperature: 32-35°F
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: When kiwi is ripe, store it at 32-35°F To ripen kiwi, store at room temperature for 3 to 5 days. Do not store kiwi near other ethylene producing fruit or it will accelerate ripening. Store in a single layer, do not put kiwi on top of each other inside of the storage container.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 3-1/2"
Product Code: 18263CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Relative Humidity: 90-95%
Storing Tips: When kiwi is ripe, store it at 32-35°F To ripen kiwi, store at room temperature for 3 to 5 days. Do not store kiwi near other ethylene producing fruit or it will accelerate ripening. Store in a single layer, do not put kiwi on top of each other inside of the storage container.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 3-1/2"
Product Code: 18263CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Produce Storage: Pineapple
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Pineapple
Recommended Temperature: 45°F
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Pineapple should be kept in the cooler until ready to serve. Pineapple does not continue to ripen at room temperature; the ripening stops once it is harvested. Once a pineapple is cut, the skin should be removed and the meal stored in Cambro food storage containers in the cooler.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 6"
Product Code: 18266CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826HCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Pineapple should be kept in the cooler until ready to serve. Pineapple does not continue to ripen at room temperature; the ripening stops once it is harvested. Once a pineapple is cut, the skin should be removed and the meal stored in Cambro food storage containers in the cooler.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 6"
Product Code: 18266CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826HCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Produce Storage: Oranges
Labels:
dunnage racks,
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Oranges
Recommended Temperature:
Arizona/California 45-48°F
Florida 34-40°F
Texas 32-35°F
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Oranges should be stored in a cool well ventilated area. Store off the floor on a dunnage rack for better air circulation.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Product Code: 18269CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Cambro Dunnage Racks
Arizona/California 45-48°F
Florida 34-40°F
Texas 32-35°F
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Oranges should be stored in a cool well ventilated area. Store off the floor on a dunnage rack for better air circulation.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Product Code: 18269CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW or hinged-1826SCCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Cambro Dunnage Racks
Produce Storage: Honeydew Melon
Labels:
Food Storage Box,
fruit storage,
Honeydew Melon
Recommended Temperature: 45-50°F
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Refrigerate ripe honeydew melon, store firm (unripened) melon at room temperature until softened slightly at the blossom end and the skin color turns creamy yellow. Handle honeydew with care, they bruise easily. Once cut, honeydew melons absorb odors from other foods. Store covered.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store whole in original shipping cartons
Store cut in a Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 9"
Product Code: 18269CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Refrigerate ripe honeydew melon, store firm (unripened) melon at room temperature until softened slightly at the blossom end and the skin color turns creamy yellow. Handle honeydew with care, they bruise easily. Once cut, honeydew melons absorb odors from other foods. Store covered.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store whole in original shipping cartons
Store cut in a Cambro Food Storage Box Size: 18" x 26" x 9"
Product Code: 18269CW
Lid Options: flat-1826CCW
If another box size seems more suitable, here is the complete list of sizes available.
Produce Storage: Grapes
Labels:
fruit storage,
Grapes
Recommended Temperature: 32-35°F.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Wash grapes just before service, not before storing. Stack packing cartons to allow air circulation. Store away from the cooler blower, excessive air movement causes shriveling. Handle grapes as little as possible.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping cartons
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Wash grapes just before service, not before storing. Stack packing cartons to allow air circulation. Store away from the cooler blower, excessive air movement causes shriveling. Handle grapes as little as possible.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping cartons
Produce Storage: Grapefruit
Labels:
dunnage racks,
fruit storage,
Grapefruit
Recommended Temperature: 55°F.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Store grapefruit in a well ventilated area and keep cartons off the floor. A dunnage rack will prevent dampening from condensation in the cooler.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping cartons.
Cambro Dunnage Racks (to keep cartons off the floor), preferably slotted racks for maximum air circulation around perishable products stored in coolers and freezers.
Relative Humidity: 85-90%
Storing Tips: Store grapefruit in a well ventilated area and keep cartons off the floor. A dunnage rack will prevent dampening from condensation in the cooler.
Suggested Storage Containers:
Store in original shipping cartons.
Cambro Dunnage Racks (to keep cartons off the floor), preferably slotted racks for maximum air circulation around perishable products stored in coolers and freezers.
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