Jalapeño Peppers

Commodity Overview

Jalapenos vary from dark green to red when fully mature with smooth, shiny skin. They're a smaller pepper, with a conical, somewhat curved shape. They have a vegetal flavor with a mild to medium spice level ranging from 2,000 to 10,000 Scoville units. Seeding the peppers makes them less spicy.

PLUs

4693 jalapeno
4694 jalapeno, red

Characteristics

Commodity: Peppers, Chili
Category: Cooking Vegetables,Salad Vegetables
Appearance: Smaller, conical, slightly curved pepper with smooth, shiny dark green to red skin
Flesh: Crisp, somewhat thick flesh
Flavor: Vegetal and spicy; mature red peppers have a sweeter flavor
Size: About 2-3 inches long, with stems of about 1 inch long
Color: Dark green to red
Shape: Conical, slightly curved
Commonly Cooked: Yes
Served Raw: Yes
Seed: Small, flat, white seeds studded in the pepper's center
Availability: Year-round

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Stephen Kilpatrick

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Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Ciudad Mante,

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Inzun SA de CV

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Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

Chihuahua, 31390

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Lettuce, Tomatoes

Rivas Rigoberto Hernández

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

San Andrés Tuxtla, 95700

Tropical Fruit:

Pineapple, Maradol Papayas

Cooking Vegetables:

Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers

Grupo Ruiz Magaña

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

Guadalajara,

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Grupo Maya

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Guadalajara, 44530

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Gonzalez Gemma Joffroy

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter

Location HQ:

Culiacan, 80000

Cooking Vegetables:

Eggplant, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers

Specialties:

Mexi-bell Pepper

JJJ Produces SA de CV

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Coscomatepec De Bravo, 94140

Citrus:

Limes

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes

Specialties:

Chayote

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Cruz Javier Jimenez

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Mexico D F, 09040

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers

Jihno's SA de CV

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Mexico D F, 09040

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Jihno's SA de CV

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Guadalajara, 44530

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Jalapeño Peppers