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Finger Limes

Commodity Overview

Originally from Australia, these are grown in California and available July through December. The flavor resembles lemons, limes or grapefruit, and juice bursts from the citrus pearls when bitten into or cut in half and squeezed. The color of the rind and the interior pearls varies as the season progresses. Consumers should choose slightly firm fruit and store in refrigeration for up to 3 weeks.

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Specialty Citrus
  • Category: Citrus
  • Appearance: Small, oblong fruit with dark green to yellow-green skin
  • Flesh: "Pearls" that burst when fruit is bitten or cut in half and squeezed; sometimes called citrus caviar
  • Flavor: Resembles lemons, limes or grapefruit
  • Size: The average finger lime is 2-3 inches long
  • Color: Dark green to yellow-green, varying throughout the season
  • Shape: Oblong
  • Served Raw: Yes
  • Availability: July-December
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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Calvera Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Los Angeles, 90021-1412 California
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines, Specialty Citrus
Cooking Vegetables:
Onions, Bulb, Onions, Sweet, Potatoes
Organic Produce:
Organic Grapefruit
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National Produce Consultants LLC

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Business Type:
Management & Consulting, Other, Foodservice
Location HQ:
Allen, 75013-8098 Texas
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Melissa's / World Variety Produce Inc

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Business Type:
Broker, Shipper, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Vernon, 90058 California
Berries:
Blueberries, Cranberries, Strawberries
Deciduous Fruit:
Pomegranates
Stone Fruit:
Apricots
Tropical Fruit:
Carambola, Plantains
Cooking Vegetables:
Celery Root, Leeks, Parsley Root
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Greenleaf Bay Area

Overview (3)   (0)   (7)  
Business Type:
Shipper, Retailer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Brisbane, 94005 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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M. Levin and Company, Inc.

Overview (3)   (0)   (12)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Frieda's LLC

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Business Type:
Broker, Exporter, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Los Alamitos, 90720 California
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Oranges, Clementines / Mandarins / Tangerines, Specialty Citrus
Deciduous Fruit:
Asian Pears
Melons:
Watermelon, Specialty Melons
Tropical Fruit:
Carambola, Papayas
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Delta Produce LLC

Overview (1)   (0)   (0)  
Business Type:
Broker, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Lanham, 20706 Maryland
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries
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Cooks Company Produce Inc

Overview (2)   (0)   (1)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
San Francisco, 94124 California
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges
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Van Eerden Foodservice Company HQ

Overview (3)   (0)   (5)  
Business Type:
Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Grand Rapids, 49501 Michigan
Tropical Fruit:
Bananas
Cooking Vegetables:
Potatoes
Salad Vegetables:
Lettuce, Tomatoes
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries
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The Kunkel Co Inc

Overview (3)   (0)   (5)  
Business Type:
Broker, Wholesaler
Location HQ:
Eden Prairie, 55344 Minnesota
Berries:
Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Specialty Berries
Citrus:
Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges








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