Vegetables
Okra: Wholesale Supplier and Shipper
Southern Corporate Packers ships okra in bushels, half bushels and retail film through the southern growing season.
- Minimum order
- Truckload
- Mixed pallets
- Available
- Label
- Yum Yum, or packed to spec
- Service area
- United States & Canada
Overview
About okra
Okra is a southern staple and moves heavily through the Florida and southeastern deals. It is a fragile item that rewards a short supply chain between field and load.
Also known as: okra, lady finger, gumbo, bhindi, quimbombó.
Types and packs
How okra ships
Southern Corporate Packers supports the standard pack types used across the wholesale produce market. If a program needs something specific, ask.
Types and varieties
- Green okra
- Red okra
Pack styles
- Bushel
- Half bushel
- Retail film
- Retail clamshell
Availability
When okra runs
Regions overlap through the year, so supply carries on rather than stopping when one area finishes.
| Region | Window |
|---|---|
| Florida | Fall through spring |
| Southeast | Summer |
Questions
Okra: common questions
How does okra pack?
Bushels and half bushels for foodservice, retail film and clamshells for produce sets.
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Need okra by the load?
Tell us your pack, count and delivery window. A member of the sales team will come back with availability and pricing.
