Orange-Flesh Sweet Potatoes

Commodity Overview

Orange-flesh sweet potatoes have thin, rosy to orange-brown skins and very firm orange flesh. They are somewhat irregularly shaped, but have smaller tapered ends. When cooked, their flesh is soft and sweet.

Produce Availability

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PLUs

3333 red/orangy white, small
3334 red/orangy white, large

Characteristics

Commodity: Sweet Potatoes
Category: Cooking Vegetables
Appearance: Elongated, sturdy root vegetable with smaller tapered ends and thin, rosy to orange-brown skin
Flesh: Very firm, somewhat starchy orange flesh
Flavor: Sweet, somewhat similar to hard squash
Size: A medium sweet potato weighs about 150 grams
Color: Rosy to orange-brown on the outside, orange on the inside
Shape: Somewhat irregular, with smaller, tapered ends
Commonly Cooked: Yes
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.

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Yagi Bros Produce

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Business Type:

Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Livingston, 95334 California

Cooking Vegetables:

Sweet Potatoes, Orange-Flesh Sweet Potatoes, Yellow-Flesh Sweet Potatoes, White-Flesh Sweet Potatoes, Purple Sweet Potatoes

Organic Produce:

Organic Sweet Potatoes

Bonsai Produce and Distribution Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Austell, 30168-7891 Georgia

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Salad Vegetables:

Broccoli, Celery, Onions, Green

Cooking Vegetables:

Napa Cabbage

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries

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

Mann Packing Co., Inc.

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Gonzales, 93926 California

Salad Vegetables:

Broccoli, Celery, Flat-Leaf Spinach, Baby Spinach

Organic Produce:

Organic Broccoli, Organic Cauliflower, Organic Salad Mix

Cooking Vegetables:

Snow Peas, Sugar Snap Peas, Butternut Squash

Nordany Inc.

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Business Type:

Broker, Shipper

Location HQ:

St-Roch-de-L'Achigan, J0K 3H0 Quebec

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Sweet, Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Purple Potatoes, Red Potatoes, White Potatoes, Yukon Gold Potatoes, Orange-Flesh Sweet Potatoes, Yellow-Flesh Sweet Potatoes

Organic Produce:

Organic Sweet Potatoes