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PLU 3473


Epazote

"Aromatic tropical herb"

Epazote is an aromatic herb native to tropical America.

Also known as

(No data)

Botanical name

Dysphania ambrosioides

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Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3473

4-digit conventional code

Category

Herbs

Epazote › All Sizes

Origin

Americas, Subantarctic islands

Temperature

32-40°F (0-4°C)

Shelf Life

1-2 weeks

Status

Approved

About Epazote

PLU information is not available

Nutrition Information

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

Storage & Handling

Epazote should be stored in cool temperatures and high humidity to prevent moisture loss and spoilage.

Temperature

32-40°F (0-4°C)

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Airtight containers or sealed bags

Shelf Life

1-2 weeks

Storage Notes: Epazote has strong aromatic properties and can absorb odors from other products, so it's best to store it away from strong-smelling fruits and vegetables.

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3473EpazoteDysphania ambrosioidesAll SizesHerbsEpazote

Details

Commodity Keyepazote
Variety
CreatedMay 2016
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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