Technical services

Mould or Dehydration? Managing Moisture Balance in Fresh Produce

Discover how a single gene distinguishes peaches from nectarines and why this slight variation significantly affects texture, handling, and postharvest management, from storage sensitivity to ethylene control in global stone fruit supply chains.

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Technical services

Nectarines vs. Peaches: a tiny gene with a big postharvest impact

Discover how a single gene distinguishes peaches from nectarines and why this slight variation significantly affects texture, handling, and postharvest management, from storage sensitivity to ethylene control in global stone fruit supply chains.

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Technical services

Maintaining cellular integrity in cherries: minimising defects during long‑distance shipping

Discover how minimising ethylene exposure preserves firmness, colour, and stem freshness in cherries during long‑haul shipping, reducing pitting and defects across 40–50‑day export programs.

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Technical services

Ethylene: the invisible driver behind plant & produce life 

Ethylene is more than a ripening gas—it’s a key plant hormone shaping growth, condition and longevity. Understanding its importance helps to reduce fresh produce waste across the supply chain.

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News

RYPEN® featured in FreshPlaza – October 2025

We’re proud to announce that both RYPEN® and our parent brand It’s Fresh® have been […]

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Case study

Extending freshness in stone fruits with the RYPEN Shrivel sheet

Stone fruits like nectarines, peaches, and plums are prized for their flavour, aroma, and vibrant […]

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Case study

Preserving freshness in fresh-cut fruit

How the RYPEN Pad tackles ethylene & excess juice Fresh-cut fruit is a staple of […]

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