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Cultivation

Fresh market peach consumption

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

A utilization category for peach fruits that requires selecting cultivars with tender flesh and freestone pits. The sector is characterized by a strict classification of varieties into dessert and processing types, as well as stringent logistics requirements due to the fruit's poor shelf life.

In the reference 343 varieties crop Peach, where this is mentioned in the description.

Peach varieties intended for fresh consumption, belonging to the true peach group, possess juicy flesh and freestone pits. This distinguishes them from processing varieties, which have firm, rubbery flesh and clingstone pits, making them unsuitable for fresh use.

High sensitivity of the fruit to storage and transport conditions necessitates harvesting before reaching full consumer maturity. During distribution, oxygen access to the produce is critical, as the use of airtight packaging leads to condensation and rapid fruit spoilage.

Quality standards for this product group mandate strict adherence to pomological criteria regarding shape and color. Unlike many other fruit crops, the peach exhibits pronounced cultivar specialization, where dessert and processing groups rarely overlap.

General information about the subject — on the page Fresh market use.

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Varieties of Peach mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Monmeil

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

RenÚ MONTEUX-CAILLET (FR)

FR
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES FR
7 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Bouchet Christophe

FR
3 records

Maillara

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Arsene Maillard (FR)

FR
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
6 records

Revita

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Werner Grafmüller

DE NL
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES FR
4 records

Zairiala

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Floyd Zaiger (US)

FR
6 records

Monica

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rene Monteux-Caillet (FR)

FR RO
3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES
3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Bouchet Christophe

FR
3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Norman Glen Bradford (US)/Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR IT
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

2 records

TENDRESSE

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Domaine de Castang SA (FR)/Arsene Maillard (FR)

FR
2 records

Cakemoon

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Agro Selections Fruits S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rodrigo Infante Espiñeira

2 records

Fidji

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

3 records

Zaibulo

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Floyd Zaiger

3 records

Melissa

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
4 records

Boreal

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

3 records

Ambra

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Daniele Bassi

3 records

Inka

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

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