However, the use of essential oils in fresh-cut fruit preservation is still limited, mainly due to its intense aroma, which may change the organoleptic properties of fruits. For this reason, the use of essential oils whose aroma is compatible with the flavor of the product is advisable. It seems logical to use fruity-flavored essential oils such as vanilla or cinnamon in fresh-cut cantaloupe melon. This melon has high quality attributes as color, sweetness, texture and flavor