Fresno Chili Peppers

Fresno Chili Peppers

Fresno Chili Peppers

Commodity Overview

Fresno chilies have a conical shape similar to jalapenos, but with broader shoulders. They have glossy, waxy skin and a flavor and heat similar to a jalapeno when raw; when cooked, they have a smoky flavor. They can be green, orange or red. Red peppers are about 2,500 to 8,000 Scoville units, and orange are about 2,500 to 10,000.

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Peppers, Chili
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables,Salad Vegetables
  • Appearance: Glossy and green, orange or red, similar to a wide-shouldered jalapeno
  • Flesh: Firm, crisp and juicy
  • Flavor: Spicy, with a flavor similar to jalapenos when raw; a sweet and smoky flavor when cooked
  • Size: About 3 inches long
  • Color: Green, orange or red
  • Shape: Conical, similar to a wide-shouldered jalapeno
  • Commonly Cooked: Yes
  • Served Raw: Yes
  • Seed: Small, flat, white seeds embedded in a cotton-textured membrane
  • 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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