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PLU 94701

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Pasilla - Green

"Sweet heat in every bite."

Pasilla - Green is a variety of sweet pepper known for its mild flavor and crunchy texture, often used in Mexican and Southwestern cuisine.

Also known as

Chile Verde, Green Chile

Botanical name

Capsicum

Pasilla - Green illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

94701

5-digit code

Category

Vegetables

Peppers (Capsicums) › All Sizes

Origin

Mexico

Temperature

7°C (45°F)

Shelf Life

2-3 weeks

Status

Approved

About Pasilla - Green

This variety of pepper is typically harvested before it reaches full maturity, giving it a vibrant green color and a slightly sweet taste.

Nutrition Information

The nutrition facts for Pasilla Green Capsicum are as follows:

Energy is approximately 125 kilojoules per 100 grams,

Carbohydrate 8.8 grams with 2.2 grams of dietary fibre per 100 grams,

Protein is about 1 gram,

and the Fat content is minimal at less than 0.5 grams.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for fresh bell (sweet) and chili peppers. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

7°C (45°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Packaging

Breathable containers or bags, ideally with ethylene gas absorbers

Shelf Life

2-3 weeks

Storage Notes: Peppers must be kept between chilling-injury temperatures and warmer temperatures that speed ripening and bacterial soft rot, at high humidity to prevent water loss and shrivel. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 481-484.

Applies to: fresh bell (sweet) and chili peppers.

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

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4701Pasilla - GreenCapsicumAll SizesVegetablesPeppers (Capsicums)

Details

Commodity Keypeppers-capsicums
VarietyPasilla - Green
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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