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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Agro Producto Diazteca SA de CV

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Escuinapa, 82400

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes

Cooking Vegetables:

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

Agrícola Luders

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Ciudad Obregon, 08500

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Agrícola Santa Veneranda SPR de RL

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Los Mochis, 81200

Deciduous Fruit:

Pears

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Specialties:

Mexi-bell Pepper

Agrícola Yory S P R de R I

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Guasave, 81000

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili, Potatoes, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Green Beans, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Cucumbers, Tomatoes

Agrícola Pahuer

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower

Location HQ:

Culiacan, 80150

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Agrícola Luque

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Ahome, 81220

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Agrícola Lichter

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Culiacan, 80200

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

S P R Nidia Edith de R L

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Torreòn, 27020

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Valdez Francisco Javier Gonzalez

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Nicolas De Los Garza, 66480

Cooking Vegetables:

Cabbage, Cilantro, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Lettuce

Empresas Karol SA de CV

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Ciudad Madero, 89410

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes, Red Cherry Tomatoes

Jalapeño Peppers