Scotch Bonnet Peppers

Commodity Overview

Scotch bonnet peppers vary from light yellow to orange or red and have an irregular, wrinkled "tam o' shanter" shape. They're similar to habanero peppers and are very spicy, with a Scoville rating of about 100,000 to 350,000 units, but have a more fruity flavor.

Produce Availability

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Characteristics

Commodity: Peppers, Chili
Category: Cooking Vegetables,Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Small, wrinkled, irregularly shaped yellow, orange or red
Flesh: Crisp, firm flesh
Flavor: Very spicy, but somewhat fruitier than the habanero
Size: About 1-1.5 inches tall
Color: Light yellow, orange or red
Shape: Irregular and wrinkled
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Small, flat, white seeds
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.

M. Levin and Company, Inc.

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

A & A Organic Farms Corp

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Business Type:

Broker, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Watsonville, 95076-2492 California

Cooking Vegetables:

Artichokes, Asparagus, Beets, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Eggplant, Garlic, Greens, Kale

Nathel & Nathel Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Exporter, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Bronx, 10474 New York

Berries:

Strawberries

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant, Okra, Onions, Bulb, Peas, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers

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Best Tropical Island Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Bronx, 10474 New York

Citrus:

Limes

Tropical Fruit:

Papayas, Plantains

Specialties:

Aji, Breadfruit, Cactus Leaves, Calabaza, Cassava, Chayote, Dasheen

Naturalike LLC

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Annandale, 22003 Virginia

Tropical Fruit:

Bananas, Papayas, Plantains

Cooking Vegetables:

Scotch Bonnet Peppers

John Vena Inc.

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Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Specialty Berries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Hopkins Farms

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Business Type:

Broker, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Cairo, 31728 Georgia

Cooking Vegetables:

Cabbage, Eggplant, Kale, Okra, Peas, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Turnips

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Tomatoes

Koornneef Produce Ltd

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Shipper, Processor, Foodservice

Location HQ:

Beamsville, L0R 1B3 Ontario

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Peppers, Mini Sweet

Deciduous Fruit:

Green Grapes, Bartlett Pears, Anjou Pears, Bosc Pears

Stone Fruit:

Yellow-Flesh Nectarines, White-Flesh Peaches

Roger's and Sons Produce Inc

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Antonio, 78207 Texas

Citrus:

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