Yam

Commodity Overview

Shaped like a sweet potato, yams have dark brown or tan skin, with a creamy or yellow flesh that has a nutty flavor. They are often used in soups, stews, stir fries or casseroles. They pair well with savory flavors. Yams are also known as name. They are available year-round and are grown in West Africa, China, South Korea, the South Pacific, India and the Caribbean.

Produce Availability

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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.

Nicho Produce Co Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler, Packaging

Location HQ:

Edinburg, 78541 Texas

Berries:

Cranberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Grapes, Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Honeydew

Valley Fruit and Produce/Continental Export

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Business Type:

Exporter, Shipper, Importer, Processor

Location HQ:

Los Angeles, 90021-1616 California

Berries:

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

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Van Eerden Foodservice Company HQ

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Grand Rapids, 49501 Michigan

Tropical Fruit:

Bananas

Cooking Vegetables:

Potatoes

Salad Vegetables:

Lettuce, Tomatoes

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries

Yamco LLC

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Business Type:

Grower, Processor

Location HQ:

Snow Hill, 28580-1306 North Carolina

Cooking Vegetables:

Beets, Cauliflower, Pumpkins, Sweet Potatoes

Organic Produce:

Organic Beets, Organic Carrots, Organic Cauliflower, Organic Pumpkins, Organic Squash, Organic Sweet Potatoes

Supremo Produce

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Escondido, 92029 California

Citrus:

Lemons, Oranges

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Carrots, Tomatoes

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries

Tomasino Farms Inc.

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Miami, 33131 Florida

Melons:

Watermelon

Specialties:

Calabaza, Chayote, Ginger Root, Name, Rambutan, Taro Root, Yam, Yuca

Organic Produce:

Organic Coconuts

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