A well-rounded specialty citrus category can attract shoppers who are looking for something different and willing to spend a bit more. Experiment with the wide variety of specialty citrus options to see what performs best in your department.
Grades
Florida
U.S. Fancy, Fancy No. 1, U.S. No. 1, U.S. No. 2, U.S. No. 2 russet
Fruit grown elsewhere in the U.S.
U.S. Fancy, U.S. No. 1, U.S. No. 1 bronze, U.S. No. 2, U.S. No. 2 russet, U.S. No. 3
Handling
Temperature: 45 to 48 F, 7 to 9 C Relative humidity: 90-95% Mist: no Typical shelf life: 14 to 28 days Odor producer. Specialty citrus produces odors that will be absorbed by meat, eggs and dairy products.
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