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PLU 4899


Regular/Curly Parsley

"A versatile culinary herb"

Parsley is a culinary herb. “Regular/Curly” identifies the listed market type; no more specific cultivar is established.

Botanical name

Petroselinum crispum

Regular/Curly Parsley illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4899

4-digit conventional code

Category

Herbs

Parsley › All Sizes

Origin

Northwestern Africa, Balkan Peninsula

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Shelf Life

1-2 months

Status

Approved

About Regular/Curly Parsley

Root parsley and leaf parsley are different market forms.

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

Commercial storage guidance for fresh leaf parsley (curly-leaf and flat-leaf). 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%

Packaging

Breathable bags or boxes with good ventilation

Shelf Life

1-2 months

Storage Notes: Parsley wilts and yellows quickly, so keep it as cold as possible without freezing at very high humidity, away from ethylene, and avoid condensation in packages. Sensitive to ethylene: keep away from ethylene-producing fruit. Highest freezing point: -1.1°C. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 453-456.

Applies to: fresh leaf parsley (curly-leaf and flat-leaf).

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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4899Regular/Curly ParsleyPetroselinum crispumAll SizesHerbsParsley

Details

Commodity Keyparsley
VarietyRegular/Curly
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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