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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John Vena Inc.

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Business Type:
Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
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Bay Area Herbs & Specialties LLC

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
South San Francisco, 94080 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Robert's Precut Vegetables Inc

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Business Type:
Wholesaler, Processor
Location HQ:
Cranston, 02905 Rhode Island
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines
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Unique Cold Storage

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Business Type:
Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Pompano Beach, 33069 Florida
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Honeydew
Stone Fruit:
Cherries
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados, Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes
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Tomatoes Extraordinaire Inc dba Specialty Produce

Overview (2)   (0)   (7)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
San Diego, 92110 California
Cooking Vegetables:
Herbs
Specialties:
Baby Vegetables, Baby Artichokes, Baby Beets, Baby Radishes, Baby Bok Choy, Baby Cauliflower, Baby Celery
Salad Vegetables:
Baby Spinach, Greenhouse/Hydroponic Tomatoes
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Ecoripe Tropicals Inc

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Business Type:
Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Medley, 33178 Florida
Tropical Fruit:
Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Pineapple
Cooking Vegetables:
Celery Root, Eggplant, Okra, Peppers, Chili
Specialties:
Bitter Melon
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Southern Specialties Inc

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
McAllen, 78504 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries
Citrus:
Limes
Stone Fruit:
Cherries
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados, Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas
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Southern Specialties Inc

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Los Angeles, 90021 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries
Stone Fruit:
Cherries
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados, Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Plantains
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Southern Specialties Inc

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Atlanta, 30309 Oklahoma
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries
Stone Fruit:
Cherries
Tropical Fruit:
Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Plantains
Cooking Vegetables:
Artichokes
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Nature's Best Garden (a dba of Alamax Inc)

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
San Diego, 92126 California
Cooking Vegetables:
Greens, Herbs, Mushrooms
Specialties:
Baby Vegetables, Frisee, Baby Pineapple, Baby Beets, Baby Bok Choy, Baby Corn
Salad Vegetables:
Mesclun/Spring Mix








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