melons

Legend Produce adds Kiss Melons to its melon program

March 24, 2025, Scottsdale, AZ – Legend Produce BB #:164487, a fourth-generation leader in melon the melon industry, is thrilled...

1 week ago 3 minute read

Imported melon prices rise as storm affects supplies

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this melon update December 31, 2024: Central American melon supplies are extremely limited following the...

3 months ago 1 minute read

Westside Produce and Classic Fruit celebrate Melon Day with new varieties

August 8, 2024 Firebaugh, CA – Melon Day is this Sunday, August 11, and the Westside Produce/Classic Fruit BB #:149536...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Guatemalan melon exports to U.S. hit record in 2023

Guatemala was the largest exporter of melons to the United States in 2023, with a record $280 million, as reported...

9 months ago 1 minute read

Westside Produce, Classic Fruit bring new varieties for domestic melon season

The summer season is right around the corner, and the Westside Produce BB #:149536 and Classic Fruit BB #:194271 alliance...

11 months ago 2 minute read

Ayco Farms partners with Fisher Ranch for year-round melons

Ayco Farms BB #:168111 and Fisher Ranch BB #:111559, prominent players in the seasonal melon industry, have recently announced a...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Classic Fruit and Westside Produce begin Guatemala melon harvest

Champerico, Guatemala – As we enter the winter season, Classic Fruit BB #:194271 and Westside Produce BB #:149536 have begun...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Pure Flavor to debut new tomato, melon at IFPA Global Show

Leamington, ON (October 17th, 2023) – As consumers continue to look for unique snacking options to fuel their busy lives,...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Westside Produce, Classic Fruit hire marketing director for recent partnership

Firebaugh, CA – Earlier this year, Westside Produce BB #:149536 and Classic Fruit BB #:194271 announced their strategic alliance to...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Fyffes Honduran melon farm receives GLOBALG.A.P certification

Fyffes BB #:111359 Honduran melon farm Suragroh has received the GLOBALG.A.P certification, building on the transformation led by local management...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Fresh Farms plans to expand melon program

Nogales AZ – Fresh Farms, BB #:194140 a leading produce company, is making significant strides in the Mexican melon market,...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Divine Flavor’s spring melon deal underway

Nogales, AZ– The spring season and warmer weather is upon us, and for Divine Flavor, BB #:204689 the grower, shipper...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Westside Produce and Classic Fruit establish year-round strategic marketing alliance

Two of the largest seasonal melon shippers are joining forces to provide retail, foodservice, and fresh-cut customers with year-round supplies...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Westside Produce VP of sales and marketing steps down

Firebaugh, CA – For 40 years Jim Malanca has been at the helm of melon sales as an owner and...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Ayco gains certification with Rainforest Alliance

Ayco Farms, BB #:168111 headquartered in Pompano Beach Fl, is one of the top offshore Melon grower, importer and distributor...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Super Starr International winter honeydew melon season to start

COLIMA, Mexico – Super Starr International, BB #:209875 Mexico’s premier papaya and melon grower, shipper and processor, has begun the...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Pure Flavor adds greenhouse grown canary melons

Leamington, ON (October 24th,2022) – After the successful launch of Solara, North America’s first commercial greenhouse grown melon in May...

2 years ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Heat is accelerating supply, softening prices

Things are heating up; unfortunately, we aren’t referring to the demand for fresh produce. From Dallas, TX, to Coachella, CA,...

3 years ago 5 minute read
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