Cara Cara Oranges

Commodity Overview

Extremely sweet and low in acid, cara cara navel oranges also have higher vitamin A and C content than standard navel oranges. Cara cara navels have a round shape and a bright orange skin like a traditional orange. Their flesh, though, is pink and resembles the flesh of a pink grapefruit. Cara cara navels have a more complex sweet flavor than regular navels that includes a hint of raspberry.

Produce Availability

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PLUs

3110 cara cara

Characteristics

Commodity: Oranges
Category: Citrus
Appearance: Round, with a bright orange skin
Flesh: Pink-orange
Flavor: Sweeter than a navel orange, with a hint of raspberry
Size: An average orange weighs 5-6 ounces
Color: Orange
Shape: Round
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Seedless
Availability: Winter through spring

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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The Produce Distribution Center Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

South San Francisco, 94080-6502 California

Citrus:

Blood Oranges, Seville Oranges, Navel Oranges, Valencia Oranges, Cara Cara Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Braeburn Apples, Cameo Apples, Cortland Apples, Empire Apples, Fuji Apples

Global Frutta LLC

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Miami, 33131 Florida

Citrus:

Melogold, Oro Blanco, Pummelo, Pink Grapefruit, Cocktail Grapefruit, Ruby Red Grapefruit, White Grapefruit, Eureka/Lisbon Lemons, Meyer Lemons, Seedless Lemons