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.

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

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Agrojaba ARIC de RL

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Nicolas De Los Garza, 64180

Cooking Vegetables:

Cabbage, Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Celery

Agroindustrias Dendar de Delicias SA de CV

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Ciudad Delicias, 33000

Cooking Vegetables:

Cauliflower, Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Comercializadora Mexicana de Legumbres SA de CV

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Chihuahua, 75150

Salad Vegetables:

Onions, Green

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Valle de Casas Grandes SPR

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Nuevo Casas Grandes, 31700

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Cucumbers

S. V. y T.

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

Chihuahua, 31240

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Rodriguez Fruits & Vegetables

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Nicolas De Los Garza, 66480

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Specialties:

Chayote, Jicama, Tomatillo

Peñuñuri Rodrigo Zazueta

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter

Location HQ:

Ciudad Obregón, 85000

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Segovia Ernesto Zamarripa

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

San Nicolás De Los Garza, 66480

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Pedraza, Obregon Fidel dba Pedraza Distribuidora

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Mexico D F, 09040

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Secretaria de Desarrollo Rural (Dir de Comercialización)

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Campeche, 24000

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Nuts:

Peanuts

Jalapeño Peppers