Manzano Bananas

Manzano Bananas

Manzano Bananas

Commodity Overview

Manzano bananas are short and chubby with thick yellow skins that turn completely black when ripe. They're sometimes called the apple banana because of their apple-like flavor when immature. When fully ripe, they have a more tropical, pineapple flavor. 

PLUs

4233 manzano/apple

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Bananas
  • Category: Tropical Fruit
  • Appearance: Short and chubby with thick yellow skins spotted with brown; completely black when fully ripe
  • Flesh: Cream colored; firm when immature and more creamy when fully ripe
  • Flavor: A sweet, apple-flavored tang when immature, and a more tropical, pineapple flavor when fully ripe, with a characteristic apple fragrance
  • Size: Finger-length
  • Color: Yellow when immature; black when fully ripe
  • Shape: Small and chubby, with a slight curve
  • Served Raw: Yes
  • Seed: Tiny, edible black seeds
  • Availability: Year-round from Mexico, Central America and South America
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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W P Produce Corporation

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Business Type:
Exporter, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Miami, 33142 Florida
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados, Coconuts, Papayas, Plantains, Manzano Bananas, Tropical Avocados
Specialties:
Boniato, Ginger Root
Cooking Vegetables:
Cilantro
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Mirasoles Produce USA LLC

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Hidalgo, 78557 Texas
Citrus:
Limes
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados
Cooking Vegetables:
Beets, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Peas, Squash, Summer
Salad Vegetables:
Peppers, Bell, Spinach, Broccoli
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T Castro Produce

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Chicago, 60632 Illinois
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Sunterra Distribution LLC

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Dallas, 75201 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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National Produce Consultants LLC

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Business Type:
Management & Consulting, Other, Foodservice
Location HQ:
Allen, 75013-8098 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. HQ

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Business Type:
Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Miami, 33134 Florida
Berries:
Blackberries
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Grapes, Pears
Melons:
Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Watermelon
Stone Fruit:
Cherries, Nectarines, Peaches
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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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Latin Specialties LLC

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Business Type:
Broker, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Houston, 77022 Texas
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes
Deciduous Fruit:
Apples, Pears, Pomegranates
Tropical Fruit:
Avocados, Bananas, Coconuts, Mangoes
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Manso Products Corp

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Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Miami, 33142 Florida
Citrus:
Limes
Tropical Fruit:
Bananas, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Pineapple, Plantains
Cooking Vegetables:
Eggplant, Okra
Specialties:
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Van Eerden Foodservice Company HQ

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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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