Shiitake Mushrooms

Commodity Overview

Shiitakes have wide caps with color ranging from tan to dark brown.

Characteristics

Commodity: Mushrooms
Category: Cooking Vegetables,Salad Vegetables
Flavor: They have a woodsy, meaty flavor.
Size: Heads can be as large as 8 inches across
Suggested Preparations / Tips: These should be cooked before eating. While commercially grown, they can be substituted for "wild" mushrooms in recipes
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Availability: Year-round

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.

A Plus Vegetable

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Business Type:

Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Vernon, 90058-3111 California

Berries:

Blueberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

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

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears, Grapes

Azure Standard

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Retailer, Wholesaler, Processor

Location HQ:

Dufur, 97021 Oregon

Berries:

Blueberries, Cranberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

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

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Asian Pears

Jack Tuchten Wholesale Produce Inc

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Chicago, 60608 Illinois

Berries:

Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries

Citrus:

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

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

To-Jo Mushrooms Inc

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Business Type:

Broker, Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler, Logistics, Processor

Location HQ:

Avondale, 19311 Pennsylvania

Cooking Vegetables:

Morel Mushrooms, Shiitake Mushrooms, Porcini Mushrooms, Chanterelle Mushrooms, Matsutake Mushrooms, White/Button Mushrooms, Enoki Mushrooms, Oyster Mushrooms, Portabella Mushrooms, Black Chanterelle Mushrooms

Monterey Mushrooms Inc HQ

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Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Watsonville, 95076 California

Cooking Vegetables:

Mushrooms, White/Button Mushrooms, Crimini Mushrooms, Enoki Mushrooms, Morel Mushrooms, Oyster Mushrooms, Portabella Mushrooms, Shiitake Mushrooms, Black Chanterelle Mushrooms, Hedgehog Mushrooms