asparagus

Peruvian asparagus, mangos, and blueberries led air exports in 2024

In 2024, Peruvian exports via air reached 91,881 tons, reflecting an increase of 4.3 percent against the dispatched volume in...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

Todd Greiner Farms to auction land and equipment after company transition

Hart, MI – Todd and Sarah Greiner of Todd Greiner Farms Packing LLC BB #:194064, respected leaders in Michigan’s agricultural...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Todd Greiner Farms expands sales and marketing

HART, MI; February 10, 2025 – Todd Greiner Farms BB #:194064, a trusted name in Michigan agriculture, is excited to...

2 months ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Cheers to the produce supply chain heroes

We dedicate this Christmas week newsletter to members of the produce supply chain who keep things moving even during the...

3 months ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Christmas demand swells as the holiday nears

Christmas demand is snowballing. We are a little over a week from Christmas celebrations, and produce markets are ripe with...

4 months ago 4 minute read

PAIA projects strong asparagus supplies through holiday season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 9, 2024. The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association (PAIA) is an association of importers representing over 90%...

4 months ago 2 minute read

Peruvian asparagus shipments down 8% from last year

By week 41 of this year, Peruvian asparagus exports totaled 71,630 tons for a FOB value of $199 million, reflecting...

5 months ago 1 minute read

GRAPHIC: Asparagus supply not meeting demand

Weather and labor challenges are among the factors that have led to lower asparagus production, both in the U.S. and...

5 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Fall harvest and sweater weather is here

Grab your sweaters and ditch the iced coffee. Fall has arrived! While summer weather lingers in the Southeast, a refreshing...

6 months ago 3 minute read

Peruvian ag exports to the U.S. grow in 2024 Q2

In the second quarter of 2024, the U.S. demonstrated why it is the top market for Peruvian agricultural exports, reaching...

8 months ago 1 minute read

PAIA expects bounce-back 2024 Peruvian asparagus season

July 22, 2024. The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association (PAIA) is the association of U.S. importers that represent over 90% of...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Michigan finishes 2024 asparagus season early

DEWITT, MICH. – July 11, 2024 – The Michigan Asparagus season concluded one week earlier than usual with ample volume...

9 months ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Hurricanes and heat waves, just another Monday

In this week’s edition of “What in the Weather,” a hurricane aims at Houston, and the heat dome takes a...

9 months ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Avocado markets spike with anxiety

Tropical storm Alberto brought heavy rainfall from Mexico to Texas last week. Some areas of Texas saw almost 10 inches...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Peruvian Asparagus Importers releases category trends, demographics report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2024.   The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association (PAIA) has released its 2023/2024 Fresh Asparagus Category Trends,...

10 months ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Weather extremes rock growers across the Americas, yet produce prices hold steady

2024 is setting records for extreme weather events. In the past week, growers across the Americas have been affected by...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Michigan starts 2024 asparagus season

DEWITT, MICH. – May 3, 2024 – The Michigan Asparagus season is upon us, and this fan favorite is arriving...

11 months ago 3 minute read

ProduceIQ: Watermelon supply mysteriously evaporates overnight

Spring is not all vibrant blooms and backyard grilling. The arrival of warmer weather brings a capriciousness to forecasts that...

1 year ago 4 minute read
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