Description

✅ Strawberry Specifications – General Overview:

1. Varieties:

   • Alba: Known for its large size and sweet flavor.

   • Chandler: Popular for its deep red color and juiciness.

   • Camarosa: Known for its firm texture and long shelf life.

   • Sweet Charlie: Known for its early harvest and sweetness.

   • Diamante: Often found in European markets, sweet and aromatic.

2. Quality:

   • Grade A: Premium quality, with firm, red, and ripe berries.

   • Grade B: Standard quality, minor imperfections or slight discoloration.

   • Grade C: Lower quality, with some overripe or soft berries.

3. Size:

   • Small: 10-15 grams per berry

   • Medium: 15-25 grams per berry

   • Large: 25-35 grams per berry

4. Color:

   • Bright Red when fully ripe, with green leafy tops.

   • Varieties may range from darker reds to lighter pinks.

5. Taste:

   • Sweet and tangy, depending on ripeness.

   • Flavor Profile: Juicy, with a subtle tartness.

6. Moisture Content: Approx. 90% (due to high water content).

7. Shelf Life:

   • Shelf Life: 1–2 weeks under refrigerated conditions.

   • Cold Storage: Extends freshness and helps maintain quality.