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Purple Artichokes

Purple Artichokes

Commodity Overview

Similar to standard green artichoke but its purple leaves give it a more exotic look, and they don't fade when cooked.

Produce Availability

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Characteristics

  • Commodity: Artichokes
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables
  • Characteristics: Purple, spiky leaves
  • Appearance: Similar to green artichoke but purple
  • Flesh: Purple outside, greenish-yellow inside.
  • Flavor: Nutty and rich, even more so than green artichoke
  • Size: Same as green, about softball size or larger
  • Color: Purple outside
  • Shape: Generally round
  • Suggested Preparations / Tips: Grill, steam, boil or sautee. Often served with butter
  • Seed: NA
  • Availability: Generally April through August
  • Additional Notes: Photo courtesy World Variety Produce
Retail Price Data is based on USDA Specialty Crops Market News surveys. Data collection ends on the report date and encompasses ad pricing good from the Saturday before the report release date through the following Friday. Weekly data - from over 400 retailers, comprising more than 30,000 individual stores with online weekly advertised features - covers over 250 produce items. Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.
USDA Specialty Crops Market News publishes FOB and Movement data on a daily and weekly basis. Pricing and volume information is aggregated by commodity and published weekly, subject to any source-data adjustments. Commodity data is further processed based on origin (domestic vs imports) and type (regular vs. organic). Registered (logged-in) users, can access weekly reports and additional market information.
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Ray Kay Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Brooklyn, 11205 New York
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries, Cape Gooseberries/Goldenberries
Citrus:
Melogold
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Fresh Produce Source Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Calexico, 92231 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries, Cape Gooseberries/Goldenberries
Citrus:
Melogold
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PTC Produce

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Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Overland Park, 66212 Kansas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries, Cape Gooseberries/Goldenberries
Citrus:
Melogold
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Joseph A Cimino Food Brokers Inc

BCA Award
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Business Type:
Broker, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Liverpool, 13090 New York
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Montanez Imports LLC

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Business Type:
Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
McAllen, 78503 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Elite Fresh Produce Distributors LLC

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Payette, 83661-2421 Idaho
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Willson Davis Company

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Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
San Antonio, 78207 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Sefete Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Shipper, Importer, Retailer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Nogales, 85621 Arizona
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Pears
Cooking Vegetables:
Corn, Potatoes, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash
Salad Vegetables:
Tomatoes
Specialties:
Pinto Beans (Dried)
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S & M Produce Inc DBA Abro Produce

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Detroit, 48209 Michigan
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Kens Produce Inc

Overview (1)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Houston, 77040 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries








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