English Cucumbers

Commodity Overview

English cucumbers, also known as hothouse or seedless cucumbers, are long and slender with thin, ridged, dark green skin. They aren't completely seedless, but have soft, edible, immature seeds in the center of their white to pale green flesh. They have a light, sweet taste and crisp texture.

PLUs

4593 English/hothouse/long seedless

Characteristics

Commodity: Cucumbers
Category: Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Long, slender cucumber with thin, ridged, dark green skin
Flesh: Translucent white to pale green, moist flesh with crisp bite
Flavor: Delicate and sweet
Size: Up to 2 feet long
Color: Dark green
Shape: Elongated and cylindrical, with tapered ends
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Soft, edible, immature seeds
Availability: Year-round

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A and F Distributing Corporation

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Los Angeles, 90021 California

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Talayote Group Inc

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Austin, 78701 Texas

Organic Produce:

Organic Asparagus, Organic Cucumbers, Organic Tomatoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Green Asparagus

Salad Vegetables:

Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, Persian Cucumbers, Red Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine

Maglio McAllen

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Business Type:

Broker, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

McAllen, 78503 Texas

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines

Westmoreland-TopLine Farms

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Leamington, N8H 3V5 Ontario

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Orange Bell Peppers, Green Bell Peppers, Red Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine, Red Cocktail Tomatoes