Markon Cooperative

Markon’s sixth annual chef summit focuses on plant-powered dishes

Salinas, Calif. – Sept. 22, 2021 – After weathering a far from typical year in the foodservice industry, chefs from...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Onion prices rise for large sizes

The new onion crop is dominated by medium-sized onions, causing prices to rise for jumbos and super colossals. In Markon...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Broccoli, cauliflower prices rising

Broccoli prices are on the rise as cooler weather in California growing areas is limiting supplies. According to USDA market...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Heat takes toll on NW blueberries

The record-breaking heat in the Pacific Northwest will lower yields for berries, with blueberries hit especially hard. Some growers are...

4 years ago 2 minute read

High quality lettuce sees low prices

Post-Mother’s Day has always been a cheap time to buy flowers, and now, it looks like a great time to...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Strong demand causing garlic supply gaps

Garlic buyers could have some problems finding steady supply this spring as demand rises. Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 says California’s...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Demand pushes up potato prices

Consumer demand for potatoes is causing prices to rise. F.o.b. prices on Idaho russets have risen several dollars in the...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Lettuce sees stronger demand as it moves from desert to central California

Lettuce and other leafy greens are moving from the California/Arizona desert to the short Huron, CA, season, with the Salinas...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Markon welcomes new food safety director

SALINAS, Calif. – Markon, BB #:123315 whose reputation is built upon its dedication to food safety, is welcoming Kate Burr...

4 years ago 3 minute read

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