Mangoes

Commodity Overview

Mangoes are not all the same. Each variety has its own distinct flavor. Educate consumers about those flavors using clear labeling and signage. Include mangoes in your tropical display next to pineapple and bananas.

PLUs

4051 red, small (tommy atkins, haden and kent)
4959 red, large (tommy atkins, haden and kent)
4312 yellow, small (ataulfo)
4961 yellow, large (ataulfo)
4311 green, small (keitt)
4584 green, large (keitt)
3114 green, extra large (keitt)

Varieties

Ataulfo Mangoes

Tommy Atkins Mangoes

Haden Mangoes

Haitian Mangoes

Kent Mangoes

Keitt Mangoes

Alphonso Mangoes

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.

Facts

Mangoes offer plenty of health benefits. Mangoes contain a bunch of vitamin C, an immune-boosting antioxidant that helps fight cancer. Mangoes keep eyes and skin looking healthy as they contain vitamin A. Keep your digestive system in good health by eating mangoes, which provide plenty of fiber. Mangoes contain potassium, which helps to regulate blood pressure.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the following nutrient content descriptors for mangoes: low fat, sodium-free, cholesterol-free, high in vitamin A, high in vitamin C and a good source of fiber.

Sales Strategies

Mangoes pair well with other items, including fruit salad items, melons, bagged salads and salsa ingredients.
Mangoes are available in promotable quantities year-round. Keep them in front of consumers throughout the year.
Fall: Include mango in back-to-school promotions. Mangoes are a sweet, healthy addi-tion to sack lunches.
Winter: Mango can be made into chutneys and relishes that can be added to festive holiday meals. Include mangoes in winter holiday promotions. Add mangoes to Chinese New Year promotions as the fruit is popular with Asian consumers.
Spring: Promote mangoes as a tasty addition to green salads.
Summer: Include mangoes in summertime promotions as a refreshing, healthy snack for hot summer days.
Sampling is a great way to introduce mangoes to consumers and to educate them on how to choose and cut a mango.
Asian cultures often use unripe mangoes in chutney, relish and pickles. If you have a large Asian population that shops at your store consider carrying unripe fruit.

Dynamic Displays

All mangoes are not the same. Each variety has its own distinct flavor. Educate consumers about those flavors using clear labeling and signage.
Keep mangoes at room temperature and avoid stacking them as they bruise easily.
Include mangoes in your tropical display next to pineapple and bananas.
Mangoes can also be displayed with other soft fruits like peaches and plums.
Educate consumers on how to tell if a mango is ripe.

Food Service

Mangoes can be added to fruit and green salads. Add mangoes to your salad bar.
Mangoes can add a new flavor to stir-fry dishes.
Include mangoes in omelets for a tropical flavor.
Substitute mangoes for peaches in desserts to introduce consumers to a new twist on old favor-ites.
Add mango to ice cream for an elegant and flavorful topping.
Make mango salsa to appeal to palates looking for a sweeter salsa.

In the Backroom

Shipping
35-lb. cartons, bruce box (Florida) 14-lb. flats/cartons, 1-layer 10-lb. cartons/lugs (imports) 8.8 lb. cartons RPC 6409, 6411

Handling
Temperature: 55 F, 12.8 C (for storage and transport) Relative humidity: 90-95% Mist: no Typical shelf life: 7 to 14 days Ethylene producer (Do not store or transport ethylene-sensitive items with commodities that produce eth-ylene.) Susceptible to chilling injury (Damage sometimes is not apparent until produce is returned to a warmer temperature.) Pinhead-size black spotting is not a defect but is a characteristic of some varieties such as the haden.

Equivalents

1 lb. mango = 3/4 cup sliced fruit

A & Z Produce

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Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

North Salt Lake, 84054 Utah

Phone:

+1 801-359-2081

Fax:

+1 801-532-3859

Website:

www.azproduce.net

Commodities:

Berries (6), Deciduous Fruit (4)

Courchesne Larose Ltee

Overview (53) (4) (10)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Montreal, H1J 0A6 Quebec

Phone:

+1 514-525-6381

Fax:

+1 514-525-1084

Website:

www.courchesnelarose.com

Commodities:

Citrus (1), Deciduous Fruit (3), Melons (2), Tropical Fruit (3), Cooking Vegetables (1)

Tropical Specialists LLC

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Shipper

Location HQ:

Doral, 33172 Florida

Phone:

+1 305-456-4997

Fax:

+1 305-456-6251

Website:

www.tropicalspecialists.com

Commodities:

Tropical Fruit (4), Specialties (4)

JW Farms Organic Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Watsonville, 95076-4838 California

Phone:

+1 831-288-0505

Fax:

+1 831-288-0575

Website:

jwfarms.com

Commodities:

Berries (10)

Valley Fruit and Produce/Continental Export

Overview (1) (1) (11)

Business Type:

Exporter

Location HQ:

Los Angeles, 90021-1616 California

Phone:

+1 213-627-8736 - Ext. 1330

Website:

www.valleyproduce.com

Commodities:

Berries (6), Citrus (4)

Sunterra Distribution LLC

Overview (3) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Dallas, 75201 Texas

Phone:

+1 469-547-6161

Website:

www.sunterraproduce.com

Commodities:

Berries (10)

Max Group Corporation

Overview (6) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter

Location HQ:

City Of Industry, 91745 California

Phone:

+1 626-935-0050

Fax:

+1 626-854-1550

Website:

www.maxgroup.com

Commodities:

Citrus (1), Tropical Fruit (5), Cooking Vegetables (4)

Schwartz, Ben B., & Sons, Inc.

Overview (12) (0) (5)

Business Type:

Trucking

Location HQ:

Detroit, 48209-2977 Michigan

Phone:

+1 313-841-8300

Fax:

+1 313-841-1253

Website:

www.benbdetroit.com

Commodities:

Berries (3), Deciduous Fruit (1), Melons (1), Stone Fruit (1), Tropical Fruit (2), Cooking Vegetables (2)

M. Levin and Company, Inc.

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Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Philadelphia, 19153 Pennsylvania

Phone:

+1 215-336-2900

Fax:

+1 215-755-6757

Website:

www.mlevinco.com

Commodities:

Berries (6), Citrus (4)

Delina Inc

Overview (8) (0) (1)

Business Type:

Shipper

Location HQ:

Weston, 33326 Florida

Phone:

+1 954-306-0628

Fax:

+1 954-217-1086

Website:

www.delinainc.com

Commodities:

Tropical Fruit (2), Specialties (8)

RCF Distributors LLC HQ

Overview (4) (0) (3)

Business Type:

Grower

Location HQ:

Rio Rico, 85648 Arizona

Phone:

+1 520-348-7506

Fax:

+1 520-281-9670

Website:

www.rcfdistributors.com

Commodities:

Citrus (4), Melons (1), Tropical Fruit (2), Cooking Vegetables (2), Salad Vegetables (1)

Grande Produce Ltd Co

Overview (15) (0) (5)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

San Juan, 78589 Texas

Phone:

+1 956-283-7770

Fax:

+1 956-283-7781

Website:

www.grandeproduce.com

Commodities:

Cooking Vegetables (1), Specialties (9)

Pacific Produce

Overview (8) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Broker

Location HQ:

Miami, 33166-6812 Florida

Phone:

+1 305-591-2212

Fax:

+1 786-513-0163

Website:

www.pacificproduce.net

Commodities:

Berries (1), Deciduous Fruit (2), Tropical Fruit (3), Cooking Vegetables (2)

Coosemans LA Inc

Overview (9) (8) (5)

Business Type:

Shipper

Location HQ:

Los Angeles, 90021 California

Phone:

+1 213-689-1551

Fax:

+1 213-689-1583

Website:

www.coosemansla.com

Commodities:

Berries (5), Citrus (3), Deciduous Fruit (2)

UNFI Produce - Headquarters

Overview (35) (0) (7)

Business Type:

Shipper

Location HQ:

Providence, 02908-5637 Rhode Island

Phone:

+1 856-241-9090,+1 800-899-5944

Fax:

+1 866-386-2371

Website:

www.unfifresh.com

Commodities:

Berries (1), Deciduous Fruit (5), Stone Fruit (4)

S Strock & Co., Inc.

Overview (15) (4) (12)

Business Type:

Shipper

Location HQ:

Boston, 02150 Massachusetts

Phone:

+1 617-884-0263

Fax:

+1 617-884-7310

Website:

www.strock.com

Commodities:

Berries (5), Citrus (5)

Green Planet Traders Inc

Overview (2) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Los Angeles, 90021 California

Phone:

+1 323-600-7690

Commodities:

Citrus (1), Tropical Fruit (2), Specialties (1)

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Exp Group LLC

Overview (10) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

North Bergen, 07047 New Jersey

Citrus:

Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Hass Avocados, Bananas, Carambola, Coconuts, Mangoes

JW Farms Organic Inc

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Watsonville, 95076-4838 California

Berries:

Strawberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, Cranberries, Raspberries, Gold Raspberries, Red Raspberries, Specialty Berries, Red Currants, Kiwiberries

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C H Rivas LLC

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Business Type:

Broker, Grower, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Rio Rico, 85648 Arizona

Citrus:

Oranges

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter

Salad Vegetables:

Tomatoes

Max Group Corporation

Overview (6) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Exporter, Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

City Of Industry, 91745 California

Citrus:

Limes

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes, Ataulfo Mangoes, Tommy Atkins Mangoes, Kent Mangoes, Keitt Mangoes

Cooking Vegetables:

Green Beans, Green Cabbage, Corn, White Sweet Corn

RCF Distributors LLC HQ

Overview (4) (0) (3)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

Rio Rico, 85648 Arizona

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes, Papayas

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

RCF Distributors LLC

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

San Diego, 92154 California

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes, Papayas

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

RCF Distributors LLC

Overview (0) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper

Location HQ:

McAllen, 78503 Texas

Citrus:

Grapefruit, Lemons, Limes, Oranges

Melons:

Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Mangoes, Papayas

Cooking Vegetables:

Onions, Bulb, Peppers, Chili

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Coast Tropical

Overview (1) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Princeton, 33032 Florida

Citrus:

Limes

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bananas, Mangoes, Papayas

Salad Vegetables:

Peppers, Bell

Cooking Vegetables:

Squash, Summer, Squash, Winter, Sweet Potatoes

Specialties:

Boniato

Coast Tropical

Overview (8) (0) (0)

Business Type:

Grower, Shipper, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

McAllen, 78501 Texas

Citrus:

Limes

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Avocados, Bananas, Coconuts, Mangoes, Papayas, Pineapple

Cooking Vegetables:

Celery Root

Courchesne Larose Ltee

Overview (53) (4) (10)

Business Type:

Importer, Wholesaler

Location HQ:

Montreal, H1J 0A6 Quebec

Citrus:

Grapefruit

Deciduous Fruit:

Apples, Grapes, Pears

Melons:

Cantaloupe, Watermelon

Tropical Fruit:

Bananas, Mangoes, Pineapple

Cooking Vegetables:

Asparagus

Mangoes

Mangoes

Commodity Overview

PLUs

Varieties

Facts

Sales Strategies

Dynamic Displays

Food Service

In the Backroom

Equivalents

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