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

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.

Agrícola La Ilusion SA de CV

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower

Location HQ:

Tecoman, 28040

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Coexpa Comercializadora SA de CV

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Celaya, 38040

Berries:

Raspberries, Strawberries

Cooking Vegetables:

Asparagus, Garlic, Onions, Bulb, Peas, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Carrots, Lettuce

Frutas y Legumbres de Origen S A de C V

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Hermosillo, 83130

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers, Anaheim Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Invernaderos Bonanza 2001 S A de C V

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Mexico D F, 09040

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers

Iñiguez Mauro Jimenez

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Retailer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Guadalajara, 44530

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Specialties:

Tomatillo

Cooking Vegetables:

Jalapeño Peppers, Zucchini Squash

Mexico-Anexpho (Asociación Nacional de Exportadores de

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Trade Association

Location HQ:

San Agustin, 45645

Berries:

Strawberries

Citrus:

Limes, Oranges

Melons:

Cantaloupe

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Plantains

Productos Alimenticios del Campo GR S A de C V

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Nicolas De Los Garza, 66480

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Pears

Stone Fruit:

Nectarines, Peaches, Plums

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bananas

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Pedraza, Obregon Fidel dba Pedraza Distribuidora

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Nicolas De Los Garza, 66480

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers, Poblano Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Agrícola Bon S de R L de C V

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Guasave, 81141

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Cherry Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Green Beans, Jalapeño Peppers, Serrano Peppers

Verduras Selectas Del Norte S A de C V

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

San Nicolas De Los Garza, 66480

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Jalapeño Peppers

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Red Plum/Roma Tomatoes

Jalapeño Peppers