Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) contains 12 of the 1500species that belong to the date palm family.May grow on high-moisture dates, especially when harvested following rain or high humidity periods

There is several techniques for date fruit preservation such as; Refrigeration and Freezing, vacuum packaging, drying, smoking, sweet preservation, canning.Dates are rich in carbohydrates, vitamins, fiber, minerals and considered one of the most important commercial products ; Ajwa, Sukkari, Barni, Shalabi and sogea dates.It is important to improve the storage preservation techniques of date fruit, which maintain its nutritious value and extend its shelf life.