The range of the product denominated “Lucidex” embrace the coating waxes for post harvest treatment of fruit. These waxes give to the fruit an excellent shine, permit the weight loss control and slow the aging process through reduction of fruit transpiration and respiration processes.
WAXES | PRODUCT | INGREDIENT | CHARACTERIZATION |
LUCIDEX N | Citrus fruit | Shellac and Polyethylene Wax | Coating waxes for post harvest treatment of citrus fruit. These waxes give to the fruits an excellent shine, a good weight loss control and slow the aging process through reduction of fruit transpiration and respiration processes |
LUCIDEX M | Apple fruit | Shellac | |
LUCIDEX N A | Citrus fruit | Shellac , Polyethylene Wax and/or Carnauba wax | Wax with elevate content of solids in order to grant to citrus fruits a superior shine |
LUCIDEX S-SPRAY | Apples and Citrus fruits | Syntetic Resin | The purpose of the waxes formulated with use of particular synthetic resins, is to grant a particular gloss to the treated fruit. Beyond an improvement of fruit appearance necessary for commercialization purpose, these coatings allow an adequate control of weight loss and slow the aging process which in consequence extend the shelf life of fruit. |
LUCIDEX PSZ (EXTRA UE) |
Citrus fruit | Rosin Resin and/or , Polyethylene Wax | Coating waxes for post harvest treatment of citrus fruit in extra UE countries. These waxes give to the fruits superior shine, excellent weight loss control |