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Red Escarole

Red Escarole

Red

#93324
Organic

Category

Vegetables

Type

Organic

Organic PLU Code

The "9" prefix indicates organically grown produce. Base code: 3324

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Description

A red variety of escarole, a leafy vegetable in the species Cichorium endivia.

Botanical Name

Cichorium endivia

Origin

Eastern Mediterranean region

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Escarole/Batavian Chicory

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for curly endive and escarole. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Humidity

95-100%

Shelf Life

2-3 weeks

Packaging

High humidity packaging (e.g., film wraps or boxes with air-tight liners) to maintain high humidity and prevent moisture loss

Keep cold and very humid to prevent wilting, handle carefully to avoid mechanical damage and discoloration, and avoid ethylene, which yellows the leaves. Sensitive to ethylene: keep away from ethylene-producing fruit. Highest freezing point: -0.1°C. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Nutritional Information

A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity and edible form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.

"Red-leaf Escarole"