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Identity & Botany
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | Plumcot |
| Scientific name | Prunus salicina x Prunus armeniaca |
| Family / Genus | Rosaceae / — |
| Produce category | Stone Fruit |
| FSMA 204 covered? | No |
| PLU — conventional | 3041 |
| AGROVOC URI | c_32269 |
Source: GDF v2.1.1 s01_identity. External: FAO AGROVOC.
Post-Harvest Handling
Temperature
- Chilling injury threshold: 36°F.
- Freezing point: 30.56°F. Hard limit.
- Handling urgency: 4 / 5.
Ethylene
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Production class | moderate |
| Production rate (20°C) | 5 uL/kg/h typical (1–10) |
| Sensitivity class | moderate |
| Sensitivity threshold | 0.1 ppm |
| Climacteric? | Yes |
Agent note: Store separately from ethylene-sensitive produce to prevent premature ripening and quality degradation.
Mixed-load compatibility
Ethylene producers, sensitive to odors
Operational flags
- Can be top-iced? No
- Light-sensitive? No
Source: GDF v2.1.1 s07_harvest_post_harvest.
Market Intelligence
Demand
Increasing, driven by unique flavor profiles and consumer interest in specialty fruit
Elasticity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price elasticity | -0.8 |
| Income elasticity | 0.7 |
| Organic premium elasticity | -1 |
Market share by variety
| Variety | Share |
|---|---|
| Dapple Dandy | 25% |
| Flavor King | 20% |
| Flavor Queen | 15% |
| Black Kat | 10% |
| Other Varieties | 30% |
Pack sizes
- 25 lb cartons
- 1 lb clamshells
- 2 lb clamshells
Source: GDF v2.1.1 s09_market_intelligence.
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