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Pink Lady® quality | Pink Lady®
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Pink Lady® apples are te result of production excellence and rigorous selection: they meet numerous requirements.
Once picked, te apples are sent to one of our certified packing stations. They are carefully stored in a dedicated cold store room at a carefully regulated temperature, until they are moved on to te selection stage.
of te fruitbecome Pink Lady® apples.
Te others are not wasted.Læs mere
They go through a large scanner that detects apples with major defects. They are then classified by weight and size (legal obligation).
Te apples then pass under te watchful eyes and through te trained hands of te professionals who select them.
Te sorting lines are slowed down by 30% compared with te speeds used for other apple varieties, in order to ensure a visual control of each apple and to preserve their optimal quality.
They are carefully stored in trays or punnets that you may then find in your local store.
That is when te famous heart sticker is applied, a guarantee of quality.
Te selection process is based on objective criteria that guarantee Pink Lady® quality.
Sugar contentThe source of intense flavours
intensityProof of maximum sunlight exposure
These criteria are controlled by independent bodies that ensure compliance with specifications, consistent quality and te traceability of te apples.
2700batches are checked each campaign.
Independent controls of standard health and safety criteria as soon as te apples leave te orchard and in te packing station.
Test results well below te requirements imposed by European and French regulations.
100% of packing stations are certified in terms of fruit food safety (BRC, IFS, etc.).
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