Baby Eggplant

Baby Eggplant

Baby Eggplant

Commodity Overview

Baby eggplants can be teardrop-shaped or long and cylindrical, similar to zucchini. They can be deep purple or purple-and-white streaked. Baby eggplants are mature plants, but feature petite product.

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Baby Vegetables
  • Category: Specialties
  • Appearance: Smooth skin
  • Flesh: Creamy, more tender than traditional eggplant
  • Flavor: Mild and sweet
  • Size: 2-3 inches long
  • Color: White-and-purple streaked to deep, solid purple
  • Shape: Rounded or oblong
  • Commonly Cooked: Yes
  • Availability: Year-round
  • Additional Notes: Photo courtesy Frieda's Inc.
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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Mastronardi Produce/SUNSET®

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Livonia, 48150 Michigan
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Cherry Tomatoes, Red Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine, Red Cocktail Tomatoes, Red Cocktail Tomatoes on the Vine, Plum/Roma Tomatoes on the Vine, Greenhouse/Hydroponic Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes
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Pacific Sun Distributing Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Shipper, Retailer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Los Angeles, 90101 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
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Cooks Company Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
San Francisco, 94124 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Van Eerden Foodservice Company HQ

Overview (3)   (0)   (5)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Grand Rapids, 49501 Michigan
Tropical Fruit:
Bananas
Cooking Vegetables:
Potatoes
Salad Vegetables:
Lettuce, Tomatoes
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries
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Nathel & Nathel Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Bronx, 10474 New York
Berries:
Strawberries
Melons:
Cantaloupe
Cooking Vegetables:
Eggplant, Okra, Onions, Bulb, Peas, Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers
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Freedom Fresh LLC

Overview (8)   (0)   (2)  
Business Type:
Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Medley, 33178 Florida
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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G Cefalu & Bro Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Jessup, 20794 Maryland
Berries:
Blueberries, Cranberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Lemons, Limes, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Asian Pears, Grapes, Pears
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Kapital Produce Ltd

Overview (3)   (0)   (6)  
Business Type:
Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Packaging
Location HQ:
Ruthven, N0P 0B5 Ontario
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Greenhouse/Hydroponic Tomatoes, English Cucumbers
Cooking Vegetables:
Rutabagas
Specialties:
Baby Eggplant
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Jalaram Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Retailer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Homestead, 33034 Florida
Tropical Fruit:
Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Pineapple, Plantains
Specialties:
Aji, Amaranth, Bitter Melon
Cooking Vegetables:
Bamboo Shoots
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Les Entrepots Fruigor Jo Ka Inc

Overview (1)   (4)   (0)  
Business Type:
Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Anjou, H1J 1Z2 Quebec
Citrus:
Limes
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados, Mangoes, Papayas
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers








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