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.

Coosemans Boston Inc

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Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler, Other

Location HQ:

Chelsea, 02150-1711 Massachusetts

Citrus:

Lemons

Cooking Vegetables:

Herbs, Leeks, Peppers, Chili, Potatoes, Radicchio

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Tomatoes

Specialties:

Daikon, Dates

Bayview Food Products Co Inc

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Business Type:

Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Pinconning, 48650 Michigan

Salad Vegetables:

Cucumbers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Pickling Cucumbers

Cooking Vegetables:

Banana Wax Peppers, Jalapeño Peppers

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Cottle Strawberry Nursery Inc

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Faison, 28341 North Carolina

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Strawberries

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers

J.W. Johnson Tomato Co Inc

Overview (4) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Canton, 28716 North Carolina

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant, Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Green Bell Peppers, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes, Grape Tomatoes

Patterson Repack Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

China Grove, 28023 North Carolina

Berries:

Strawberries

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Green Bell Peppers

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Bailey Farms Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Oxford, 27565 North Carolina

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers, Anaheim Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Mini Sweet

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Miami Tropical Wholesaler Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Miami, 33166 Florida

Berries:

Strawberries

Citrus:

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

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears, Grapes

Ingles Produce Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

Boca Raton, 33432 Florida

Berries:

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

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Anavale Produce Corp

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Business Type:

Broker, Retailer

Location HQ:

Pharr, 78577 Texas

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Cooking Vegetables:

Cilantro, White Onions, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Orange Carrots, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Erneston & Sons Produce Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

West Palm Beach, 33405 Florida

Berries:

Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Deciduous Fruit:

Grapes, Pomegranates

Melons:

Honeydew, Watermelon

Jalapeño Peppers