Aloe, Cactus, Husks & Leaves

Aloe Vera

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 19 – 25 ct.
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 45-50°F (7-10°C)

Sensitive to Ethylene Damage

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Banana Leaves

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 3 lb. bags (10 ct. per case)
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 40°F (4°C)

Sensitive to Ethylene Damage

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Corn Husk
(Enconchada)

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 1/2 lb. bags (48 ct. per case)
&1 lb. bags (24 ct. per case)
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: Maintain in a cool dry

place. No refrigeration needed.

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Nopales – Con Espina
(Whole Cactus Leaves with
Thorns)

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 40 lbs.
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 45-50°F (7-10°C)

Sensitive to Ethylene Damage

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Nopales – Sin Espina
(Whole Cactus Leaves without Thorns)

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 40 lbs.
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 45-50°F (7-10°C)

Sensitive to Ethylene Damage

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Nopalitos
(Diced Cactus Leaves)

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 12 oz. bags
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 38°F (3°C)

Relative Humidity: 90-98%

Penca de Maguey

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 10 – 15 ct.
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 45-50°F (7-10°C)

Sensitive to Ethylene Damage

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Tunas – All Colors
(Cactus Pears)

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 38 lbs.
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 45-50°F (7-10°C)

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Xoconostle

Peak Season: Available Year-Round
Country of Origin: Mexico
Presentation: 10 lbs.
Storage Guidelines (up to 10 days storage):

Temperature: 45-50°F (7-10°C)

Sensitive to Ethylene Damage

Relative Humidity: 85-95%

Latin Specialties LLC
4132 Airline Drive
Houston, TX 77022
Phone: 713-861-8107
Fax: 713-861-8121

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