Produce
Beans
Vegetables
In Season Now

Beans

About this produce

Beans are protein-packed vegetables that come in a variety of shapes and colors, perfect for any meal. Often grown in warm conditions, they are commonly used in soups, stews, salads, and as a staple side dish around the world.

Seasonality

In season now

NJ season: Jun 20 – Sep 15

Warm summer days and stable temperatures in New Jersey ensure a bountiful harvest of snap beans.

Storage
34–38°F (Refrigerated)
90–95% humidity
~7 day shelf life
Culinary & Nutrition

Culinary uses: Beans range from crisp and sweet when fresh to rich and creamy when shelled or dried, making them one of the most versatile vegetables. Enjoy them steamed, sautéed, roasted, grilled, simmered in soups and stews, or incorporated into casseroles, salads, and side dishes, pairing well with garlic, onions, herbs, tomatoes, butter, olive oil, and smoked meats.

Nutrition: Beans are a nutritious source of fiber, plant-based protein, vitamins, and minerals, including folate, vitamin C (fresh beans), iron, potassium, and magnesium. They support digestive health, heart health, and steady energy while providing a satisfying, nutrient-dense addition to meals.

Varieties (5)
Green

Green

Pack: 1 lb.

Green beans are crisp, tender pods with a mild, fresh flavor that are delicious steamed, sautéed, roasted, or enjoyed raw.

Lima

Lima

Pack: 40 lb. case (1 bushel)

Buttery, creamy large beans with a mild, starchy flavor that makes them ideal for succotash, soups, and warm salads — best enjoyed fresh-shelled at peak summer harvest.

Lima

Lima

Pack: 1 lb.

Buttery, creamy large beans with a mild, starchy flavor that makes them ideal for succotash, soups, and warm salads — best enjoyed fresh-shelled at peak summer harvest.

Green

Green

Pack: 5 oz. bag

Green beans are crisp, tender pods with a mild, fresh flavor that are delicious steamed, sautéed, roasted, or enjoyed raw.

Green

Green

Pack: 30lb Bushel

Green beans are crisp, tender pods with a mild, fresh flavor that are delicious steamed, sautéed, roasted, or enjoyed raw.

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