Escarole

Escarole

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.
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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Motor City Brokerage Inc

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Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Taylor, 48180-5343 Michigan
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
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Hunter Brothers Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Asian Pears, Figs
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Westcoast Produce Wholesalers

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Langley, V1M 3E5 British Columbia
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Miller Farms LLC

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper
Location HQ:
Lake Placid, 33852 Florida
Cooking Vegetables:
Onions, Bulb, Parsley
Salad Vegetables:
Spinach, Endive/Escarole, Lettuce, Radishes, Romaine, Escarole
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Keith's Farm - Kuri Whenua Ltd

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Business Type:
Grower
Location HQ:
Port Jervis, 12771-3492 New York
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples
Stone Fruit:
Apricots
Cooking Vegetables:
Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Celery Root, Eggplant, Garlic, Herbs, Kale
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Zweck's Fresh

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Business Type:
Grower
Location HQ:
Longmont, 80503-8537 Colorado
Berries:
Strawberries
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Asparagus, Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Eggplant, Garlic, Greens
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B.E.T. Brokerage LLC

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Business Type:
Broker
Location HQ:
Chelsea, 02150 Massachusetts
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Baggott Farms

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper
Location HQ:
East Windsor, 06016 Connecticut
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Beets, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Corn, Eggplant, Greens
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Marigold Hill Organics Llc

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Business Type:
Grower
Location HQ:
Grayslake, 60030-9403 Illinois
Melons:
Watermelon
Cooking Vegetables:
Beans, Beets, Cabbage, Eggplant, Greens, Herbs, Kale, Onions, Bulb, Peas
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Sy Katz Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Shipper
Location HQ:
Benton Harbor, 49022 Michigan
Berries:
Blueberries, Strawberries
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Pears
Melons:
Cantaloupe
Stone Fruit:
Peaches, Plums
Cooking Vegetables:
Cabbage, Eggplant
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell








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