Escarole

Commodity Overview

Related to Belgian endive and chicory, escarole grows in loose heads of sturdy, curly leaves. The outer leaves are typically darker green and have a stronger, more bitter flavor, while the inner leaves are light green to pale yellow and have a more mild taste.

Produce Availability

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4605 escarole, green

Characteristics

Commodity: Endive/Escarole
Category: Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Loose heads of curly, sturdy leaves that are darker green toward the outside and light green to pale yellow toward the center
Flavor: Somewhat bitter, similar to radicchio, but more mild than Belgian endive or chicory
Size: Ranges from about the size of a softball to a much larger head similar to a head of leaf lettuce
Color: Darker green toward the outside, light green to pale yellow toward the center
Shape: A loose head of curly leaves
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Served Raw: Yes
Availability: Year-round, peaking in summer

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.

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Coosemans Chicago Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Chicago, 60608 Illinois

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

Coosemans DC Inc

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Jessup, 20794 Maryland

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

Coosemans Houston Inc

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Business Type:

Shipper, Importer, Retailer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Houston, 77023-5814 Texas

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

Coosemans Phoenix LLC

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Business Type:

Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Phoenix, 85007 Arizona

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

K W Zellers & Son Inc

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Hartville, 44632 Ohio

Cooking Vegetables:

Beets, Kale, Cilantro, Parsley

Salad Vegetables:

Endive/Escarole, Lettuce, Onions, Green, Radishes, Romaine, Escarole

Willow Wisp Organic Farm Llc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Damascus, 18415-3516 Pennsylvania

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Stone Fruit:

Cherries, Peaches

Cooking Vegetables:

Artichokes, Asparagus, Beans, Beets, Brussels Sprouts

Homecoming Farm

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Amityville, 11701-1115 New York

Deciduous Fruit:

Figs

Stone Fruit:

Cherries

Cooking Vegetables:

Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Celery Root, Eggplant, Garlic, Greens, Herbs

G Cefalu & Bro Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Jessup, 20794 Maryland

Berries:

Blueberries, Cranberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Lemons, Limes, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears, Grapes, Pears

DNO Produce

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Business Type:

Broker, Wholesaler, Packaging, Processor

Location HQ:

Columbus, 43219 Ohio

Berries:

Blackberries, Strawberries

Deciduous Fruit:

Pomegranates

Stone Fruit:

Apricots

Tropical Fruit:

Carambola, Plantains

Cooking Vegetables:

Parsley Root, Parsnips, Rutabagas, Turnips

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

Escarole

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