Wholesale price · UK
Long red capsicum
£4.39 per case
- Last updated
- 30 April 2026
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What is Long red capsicum?
Long red capsicum, sometimes called Romano or sweet pointed pepper, a tapered red pepper with thin, sweet flesh.
Roasted, grilled, stuffed or sliced raw; its sweetness intensifies when charred, making it popular for antipasti and Mediterranean dishes.
Long red capsicum wholesale price in the UK
As of April 27, 2026, the wholesale quote for long red capsicum in the UK market is about £4.39. Over the past 12 months it's ranged from £3.86 to £4.99, with a typical week landing around £4.26.
That puts today right around where it's been all year — nothing unusual to plan around.
What's behind the price
UK produce moves through the wholesale markets — New Covent Garden and the regional markets — fed by British growers in season and by Spanish, Dutch and other imports out of season. That's why a case rate on long red capsicum can shift week to week.
The yearlong trend has been easing. Buying what's in season is still the most reliable way to keep produce cost in check.
Seasonality in the UK
Imported much of the year from Spain and the Netherlands, with peak supply in summer and autumn.
Per case or per kilo?
Produce is sold by the case, with a per-kilo rate shown where it helps you compare. Order on the unit that matches your prep so you're not throwing money out on shrink — perishables don't wait.
Bought by the kilo; choose firm, glossy peppers with no wrinkling, and roasting brings out a deep, sweet flavour worth the trim loss.
Price trend
Weekly wholesale rates · last reading 27 Apr 2026
Source: weekly wholesale prices aggregated by Foodomarket (lowest reading per week).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the wholesale price of Long red capsicum in the UK today?
The latest wholesale rate for Long red capsicum is £4.39/kg, recorded 30/04/2026. Prices are sourced from local UK suppliers and updated regularly.
Is Long red capsicum cheaper by the case?
Yes — Long red capsicum is sold by the case for restaurants and food businesses. The full case price is £4.39.
Where can I buy Long red capsicum wholesale in the UK?
Foodomarket gives independent UK restaurants access to wholesale long red capsicum at negotiated rates, with no subscription or commitment. Create a free account to order.
How often are Long red capsicum prices updated?
Wholesale long red capsicum prices are refreshed regularly from supplier market data. The figure shown reflects the most recent reading (30/04/2026).
