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PLU 4532


Shell Beans

"Seeds Inside the Pod"

Beans grown for the seeds inside their pods. They may be sold in the pods; the name does not mean they have already been shelled.

Also known as

(No data)

Botanical name

Phaseolus vulgaris

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Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4532

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

Beans › All Sizes

Origin

Mexico, Northwestern Venezuela, Northern Argentina

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Shelf Life

7 - 10 days

Status

Approved

About Shell Beans

PLU information is not available

Nutrition 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.

Storage & Handling

Cool and humid environment to maintain freshness and prevent moisture loss

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Humidity

80 - 90%

Packaging

Breathable packaging such as mesh bags or boxes with holes for ventilation

Shelf Life

7 - 10 days

Storage Notes: Avoid exposure to ethylene-producing fruits, as this can stimulate ripening and spoilage.

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4532Shell BeansPhaseolus vulgarisAll SizesVegetablesBeans

Details

Commodity Keybeans
VarietyShell
CreatedDecember 1999
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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