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PLU 93391

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Artichoke (Rouge Salambo)

"Experience the sweetest indulgence of winter with the robust Rouge Salambo artichokes."

The Rouge Salambo artichoke is a prized variety known for its vibrant red color, tender flesh, and succulent leaves. Native to Europe, this flavorful vegetable has been enjoyed for centuries due to its delicate flavor and versatility in various culinary dishes.

Also known as

Rouge Salambo, French Artichoke, Red Globe Artichoke

Botanical name

Cynara scolymus

Artichoke (Rouge Salambo) illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

93391

5-digit code

Category

Vegetables

Artichokes › All Sizes

Origin

Native to the Mediterranean region of Europe, specifically in areas around France, Italy, and Spain, with modern-day cultivation extended to countries with similar climates.

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Shelf Life

2 weeks

Status

Approved

About Artichoke (Rouge Salambo)

PLU information is not available

Nutrition Information

One 120 gram serving of artichoke contains 53 calories, 11.7 grams of carbohydrates, 3.3 grams of fibre, 1.8 grams of sugar, and 3.3 grams of protein. Artichoke also contains various vitamins and minerals such as 14.4 milligrams of vitamin C, 0.79 milligrams of vitamin B1, 0.08 milligrams of vitamin B2, 1.178 milligrams of manganese, 0.67 milligrams of copper, and 0.39 milligrams of iron.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for globe artichoke buds. 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%

Packaging

Breathable bags or ventilated containers

Shelf Life

2 weeks

Storage Notes: Artichokes must be handled carefully, because bruised or scratched bracts turn brown or black and let decay organisms in. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 202-204.

Applies to: globe artichoke buds.

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

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3391Artichoke (Rouge Salambo)Cynara scolymusAll SizesVegetablesArtichokes

Details

Commodity Keyartichokes
VarietyRouge Salambo (Red)
CreatedOctober 2004
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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