Bell, Greenhouse - Purple Peppers (Capsicums)

Bell, Greenhouse - Purple

#93124

Organic

Data Actions

Product Intelligence

Description

These are purple greenhouse-grown bell peppers.

Botanical Name

Capsicum

Origin

Tropical Americas

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Peppers (Capsicums)

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for fresh bell (sweet) and chili peppers. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

7°C (45°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Shelf Life

2-3 weeks

Packaging

Breathable bags or containers with ventilation holes

Peppers must be kept between chilling-injury temperatures and warmer temperatures that speed ripening and bacterial soft rot, at high humidity to prevent water loss and shrivel. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Nutritional Information

A green-pepper profile does not establish this differently colored bell-pepper group. Matching verified nutrition is not established.

"Purple Greenhouse Peppers"