BABY SPRING MIX (PREORDER)

8 X 5 oz clamshells Baby Spring Mix aka "Mixed Baby Greens", "Hun-He-Shu-Cai", "混合蔬菜" Baby spring mix is a mix of small, young, tender lettuces and greens. The combination varies by season and availability, but typically contains a balance of colors, textures, and flavors ranging from sweet to bitter to peppery. Baby spring mix is available year-round. Handling Tip Selection Baby spring mix has no signs of yellowing, sliminess, or decay. No foul odor. Storage Baby spring mix should be stored at 32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C) with a relative humidity of ninety-five to a hundred percent and with light mist for loose packaging. The typical shelf life is ten to fourteen days. High humidity is important to avoid wilting. High temperature promotes deterioration and leaf breakdown. Baby spring mix is highly sensitive to ethylene, a naturally occurring gas that regulates ripening. Baby spring mix should not be stored with high ethylene-producing products to extend shelf life and avoid russet spotting and leaf yellowing.  Baby spring mix produces a very low level of ethylene. Baby spring mix is not sensitive to chilling injury but is susceptible to freezing injury. The freezing point for baby spring mix is 31°F (-0.5°C) should be avoided. Freezing injury symptoms include yellowing, dried out, and translucent leaves.