Cardaba Bananas

Commodity Overview

Cardaba bananas are a fat, stubby variety with blue-green skins that turn yellow when ripe and finely textured, sweet, very white flesh. They are used primarily for cooking, especially in Filipino cuisine, and, though available year-round, are considered a specialty variety.

Characteristics

Commodity: Specialty Bananas
Category: Specialties
Appearance: Fat and stubby, with pointed ends, and yellow skins when ripe
Flesh: Very white and finely textured; somewhat starchy
Flavor: A sweet banana flavor
Size: Shorter and wider than a common banana; a small banana is about 6 inches long
Color: Blue-green when unripe, yellow when ripe
Shape: Fatter and stubbier than a common banana, with a point end
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Seed: Tiny, edible black seeds arranged down the center of the fruit
Availability: Year-round
Additional Notes: Available primarily at farmers markets or specialty grocers

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.

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