Manzano Bananas

Commodity Overview

Manzano bananas are short and chubby with thick yellow skins that turn completely black when ripe. They're sometimes called the apple banana because of their apple-like flavor when immature. When fully ripe, they have a more tropical, pineapple flavor.

Produce Availability

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PLUs

4233 manzano/apple

Characteristics

Commodity: Bananas
Category: Tropical Fruit
Appearance: Short and chubby with thick yellow skins spotted with brown; completely black when fully ripe
Flesh: Cream colored; firm when immature and more creamy when fully ripe
Flavor: A sweet, apple-flavored tang when immature, and a more tropical, pineapple flavor when fully ripe, with a characteristic apple fragrance
Size: Finger-length
Color: Yellow when immature; black when fully ripe
Shape: Small and chubby, with a slight curve
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Tiny, edible black seeds
Availability: Year-round from Mexico, Central America and South America

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.

Measian Foods LLC

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Tampa, 33610 Florida

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants

ANGAR Trading Company Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Burnaby, V5H 4N2 British Columbia

Tropical Fruit:

Bananas, Burro Bananas, Manzano Bananas, Nino Bananas, Red Bananas, Cavendish Bananas, Carambola, Coconuts, Young/Water Coconuts, Brown Coconuts

Todds Quality Tomatoes Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler, Foodservice

Location HQ:

Sanford, 32771 Florida

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Sunterra Distribution LLC

Overview (4) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Dallas, 75201 Texas

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries

Thomas Produce Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Detroit, 48207 Michigan

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries

C. F. Produce Inc.

Overview (3) (0) (1)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Plant City, 33565 Florida

Berries:

Blueberries, Strawberries, Blackberries, Cranberries

Deciduous Fruit:

Pomegranates

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Cooking Vegetables:

Leeks

Salad Vegetables:

Celery, Onions, Green, Iceberg Lettuce

Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. HQ

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Miami, 33134 Florida

Berries:

Blackberries

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Grapes, Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon

Stone Fruit:

Cherries, Nectarines, Peaches

National Produce Consultants LLC Powered by Foodbuy

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Business Type:

Management & Consulting, Other, Foodservice

Location HQ:

Allen, 75013-8098 Texas

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

G P I (a dba of Gonzalez Produce Inc)

Overview (3) (0) (2)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Tampa, 33610 Florida

Berries:

Strawberries

Citrus:

Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Carambola

Latin Specialties LLC

Overview (4) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Houston, 77022 Texas

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Pears, Pomegranates

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bananas, Coconuts, Mangoes

Manzano Bananas

Manzano Bananas

Commodity Overview

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