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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Rubén Romero

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Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

México D F, 09040

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Macias Gerardo Palomino

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Business Type:

Exporter, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Aguascalientes, 20020

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Nueva Agrícola Laguna

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Culiacàn, 80200

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Mina Frumercio Pulido

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Loma Bonita, 68400

Tropical Fruit:

Pineapple

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Productos Alimenticios del Campo GR SA de CV

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Torreon, 27020

Citrus:

Lemons

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Pears

Stone Fruit:

Nectarines, Peaches, Plums

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bananas

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Productora y Comercializadora San Agustin SPR de RL

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Luis Potosi, 78340

Cooking Vegetables:

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

Salad Vegetables:

Carrots, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Tomatoes

Nacional Proveedora de Hortalizas S A de C V

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Culiacan,

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant, Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes

Madrid Hermanos

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Torreòn, 27010

Citrus:

Limes, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Mangoes

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Cooking Vegetables:

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

Farber Rodolfo Peña

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Los Mochis, 81220

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Cooking Vegetables:

Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Manuel Monarrez

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Parral, 33800

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Jalapeño Peppers