Jalapeño Peppers

Commodity Overview

Jalapenos vary from dark green to red when fully mature with smooth, shiny skin. They're a smaller pepper, with a conical, somewhat curved shape. They have a vegetal flavor with a mild to medium spice level ranging from 2,000 to 10,000 Scoville units. Seeding the peppers makes them less spicy.

Produce Availability

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PLUs

4693 jalapeno
4694 jalapeno, red

Characteristics

Commodity: Peppers, Chili
Category: Cooking Vegetables,Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Smaller, conical, slightly curved pepper with smooth, shiny dark green to red skin
Flesh: Crisp, somewhat thick flesh
Flavor: Vegetal and spicy; mature red peppers have a sweeter flavor
Size: About 2-3 inches long, with stems of about 1 inch long
Color: Dark green to red
Shape: Conical, slightly curved
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Small, flat, white seeds studded in the pepper's center
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.

Belen Trading LLC

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Medley, 33178-1154 Florida

Citrus:

Satsuma Mandarins, Murcott Mandarins, Pixie Tangerines, Kishu Tangerines, Tangelos

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Gold Honeydew, Hami Melon

Tropical Fruit:

Bacon Avocados, Fuerte Avocados

DelValle Produce

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Spring, 77389-5126 Texas

Citrus:

Lemons

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bananas, Kiwifruit, Pineapple

Cooking Vegetables:

White Onions, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Green Bell Peppers

El Sol Brands

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Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Miami, 33172 Florida

Specialties:

Guava, Daikon, Mamey Sapote

Tropical Fruit:

Bananas, Burro Bananas, Manzano Bananas, Nino Bananas, Red Bananas, Cavendish Bananas

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Premium Fresh Growers LLC

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

McAllen, 78501 Texas

Cooking Vegetables:

Cabbage, Red Cabbage, Green Cabbage, Green Swiss Chard, Cilantro, Mint, Onions, Bulb, White Onions, Red Onions, Peppers, Chili

JOVI Fresh Inc. (dba Phenix MV Inc.)

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

McAllen, 78504-2751 Texas

Berries:

Blueberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Limes

Tropical Fruit:

Pineapple

Cooking Vegetables:

Cabbage, Cauliflower, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Broccoli, Carrots

Produce Solutions

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Pharr, 78577 Texas

Cooking Vegetables:

Cabbage, Onions, Bulb, Cilantro, Habanero Peppers, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Carrots

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Citrus:

Persian Limes

Green Genes Produce LLC

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Tulsa, 74115 Oklahoma

Berries:

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

C H Foods

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Rio Rico, 85648 Arizona

Cooking Vegetables:

Anaheim Peppers, Banana Wax Peppers, Cubanelle Peppers, Fresno Chili Peppers, Habanero Peppers, Jalapeño Peppers, Pasilla Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers, Cherry Bell Peppers