Red Bell Peppers

Commodity Overview

Red bell peppers are one of the common colors of mature bell peppers. They're blocky to bell-shaped with three to four lobes and have crisp, juicy flesh with a sweet flavor.

Produce Availability

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PLUs

4088 red
4688 greenhouse, red

Characteristics

Commodity: Peppers, Bell
Category: Cooking Vegetables,Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Red with a thick green stem; blocky or bell-shaped with three to four lobes
Flesh: Crisp, juicy and red
Flavor: Sweet and mild
Size: A typical bell pepper can weigh ¼ to 1 pound, including the stem and seeds
Color: Red, with a green stem
Shape: Blocky or bell-shaped, with three to four lobes
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Small flat, light tan to white seeds studded around a slightly soft white tissue below the stem
Availability: Year-round

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.

Excell Prod Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Los Angeles, 90021 California

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Limes

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Grapes, Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Stone Fruit:

Nectarines

Fresh & Ugly Produce LLC

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Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

Meridian, 83642 Idaho

Salad Vegetables:

Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, Peppers, Bell

JD Lee Produce LLC

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker, Shipper, Importer

Location HQ:

Belle Glade, 33430-3511 Florida

Cooking Vegetables:

Napa Cabbage, Red Cabbage, Green Cabbage, Savoy Cabbage, Pointy/Sweetheart Cabbage, Bicolor Sweet Corn, White Sweet Corn, Yellow Sweet Corn

Salad Vegetables:

Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers

Rancho Best Produce LLC

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Brownsville, 78520 Texas

Cooking Vegetables:

White Onions, Red Onions, Yellow Onions, Yellow Boiler Onions, Red Boiler Onions, White Boiler Onions

Salad Vegetables:

Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers

Veg Depot LLC

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Importer

Location HQ:

Land O' Lakes, 34639-5460 Florida

Tropical Fruit:

Golden Pineapple, Hawaii Gold Pineapple

Salad Vegetables:

Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, Celery, Dried Tomatoes, Beefsteak Tomatoes, Round Tomatoes

Alvarado & Sons Produce LLC

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Raleigh, 27603 North Carolina

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers

Performance Produce LLC

Overview (4) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Salisbury, 28144 North Carolina

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Potatoes, Squash, Summer

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Westmoreland-TopLine Farms

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Leamington, N8H 3V5 Ontario

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, Red Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine, Red Cocktail Tomatoes