Tainung Papayas

Commodity Overview

Tainung papayas are a large, oblong variety with yellow and green spotted skins. They have firm, salmon-colored flesh with a sweet flavor and mild aroma, and a central cavity full of small, round, shiny black seeds. They are sometimes also called formosa papayas.

Produce Availability

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Characteristics

Commodity: Papayas
Category: Tropical Fruit
Appearance: Large, oblong fruit with yellow and green spotted skin
Flesh: Firm and salmon-colored
Flavor: Sweet, with a mild aroma and hints of melon
Size: 3 pounds or larger
Color: Yellow and green spotted
Shape: Oblong
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Small, round, shiny black seeds
Additional Notes: Photo courtesy World Variety Produce

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Carbonella-DeSarbo Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Brandford, 06405 Connecticut

Melons:

Watermelon

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Potatoes

Salad Vegetables:

Lettuce, Tomatoes

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries

Atlas Wholesale Food Co

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Business Type:

Retailer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Detroit, 48214 Michigan

Berries:

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

ASM OF MEXICO

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Business Type:

Broker, Exporter

Location HQ:

Culiacán Rosales, 80040 Sinaloa

Berries:

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

Prestige Produce

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Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Hialeah Gardens, 33018-3714 Florida

Citrus:

Persian Limes

Tropical Fruit:

Tropical Avocados, Burro Bananas, Young/Water Coconuts, Ataulfo Mangoes, Tommy Atkins Mangoes, Keitt Mangoes, Hawaiian Papayas, Maradol Papayas, Red Lady Papayas