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ProduceIQ: Peaches spared as La Niña brings drought to SW
Grape volume falters slightly in the Coachella Valley. In response, prices hurdled upwards, +44 percent. In the summer months, the...
ProduceIQ: Cherry season coronated with royal prices
Don’t be alarmed. The inclusion of the seasonal cherry harvest explains virtually all the $0.22 increase to the overall industry...
ProduceIQ: A tale of two markets – retail vs. foodservice
(Week #6, ending February 12th) ProduceIQ Index: $0.98 /pound, -1.0 percent over prior week In a pandemic-influenced environment, produce markets...
Mexican citrus faces dual threat
Mexican lime growers face the dual threats of lower quality and volume combined with weaker demand. According to Cesar Cortes...
Drought threatens Peruvian lime exports
A few weeks ahead of summer, a drought in the north threatens Peru’s lime harvests. For locals, this means a...
Hazel Tech and London Fruit partner in lime category
Hazel for Lime will be available for the first time to the fresh lime industry this month. CHICAGO, IL –...
La Dona Fruit opens new Colombia packinghouse
MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA – La Dona Fruit BB #:369950 – a leading producer and exporter of fresh golden pineapples and tropical...
La Dona Fruit launches vibrant tropical brand
MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA – La Dona Fruit – a leading producer and exporter of fresh golden pineapples and tropical fruits in...
Consumers warming to limes
Lime volume has been higher and steadier from May through July than the previous two years, and that’s leading to...
Citrus exporters find hot U.S. market
Citrus exporters to the U.S. are finding a hot market this summer as retail demand has been explosive during the...
Apeel and Robinson Fresh partner on limes for Eastern retailers
SANTA BARBARA, CA (June 30, 2020) — Apeel BB #:345580, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and a 2020 CNBC...
Markon crops report: Potatoes and Onions in turmoil
Potatoes and onions are diverse crops grown in many areas of the country, and even with stronger retail demand, growers...
Low demand cuts lime prices in half
While Mexican lime volume has been inconsistent this spring, prices have been steadily below average, offering buyers a good opportunity....
Citrus market looks for strength in retail
PERSIAN LIMES FROM MEXICO 40LBS This year’s Mexican lime crop has been large and high quality, and through the first...
Apeel Sciences unveils supplier network
PRESS RELEASE SANTA BARBARA, CA (August 15, 2019) — Apeel Sciences, BB #:345580 one of Fast Company’s 50 Most Innovative...
Mexican tractor blockade stops produce shipments at Pharr border crossing
A Mexican farmer tractor blockade at the Pharr, Texas, border crossing has stopped shipments there, including fresh produce. “Avocados, broccoli,...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review: February 22, 2019
Greg visits with Pamela, who is covering the annual Brandstorm marketing conference in San Francisco, about the meeting and some...
Lime prices could double by Easter
Lime prices from Mexico have risen in the past few weeks, and suppliers say they could double by Easter, in...
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