strawberries

Oppy refreshes hydroponically-grown Happy Berry strawberry branding

Happy Berry hydroponic strawberries, first launched in late 2021, are entering the spring season with a refreshed look that highlights...

6 hours ago 3 minute read

Melissa’s Produce now offers Organic Harry’s Berries

Los Angeles, CA (March 2025) — Melissa’s Produce BB #:111686 is excited to announce the start of the organic Harry’s...

4 days ago 2 minute read

Strawberry prices dropping as good weather bumps up volumes

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this strawberry crop update February 26, 2025: Strawberry prices are starting to ease due to...

1 month ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Late winter supply in full bloom

The ProduceIQ Index plummeted -8 percent over the previous week as increased supply sent prices tumbling across a wide range of...

1 month ago 5 minute read

Rain disrupts California strawberry harvest, tightens market

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this strawberry crop updated February 17, 2025: Persistent rain has cancelled harvesting in the Santa...

1 month ago 1 minute read

USDA shows higher prices for limes, strawberries, avocados on pre-Super Bowl retail ads

USDA’s Advertised Prices for Specialty Crops Products at Major Retail Supermarket Outlets ending during the period of 2/1/2025 to 2/13/2025...

2 months ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day demand reshape produce prices

President Trump put tariffs on a temporary 30-day hold last week for Mexico and Canada after leaders agreed to send...

2 months ago 4 minute read

Polar vortex pushes inauguration week prices up

Yesterday, President Trump was inaugurated as the nation’s 47th president in an unprecedented ceremony forced indoors by a polar vortex....

2 months ago 4 minute read

California Giant updates Florida strawberry crop

Watsonville, CA – January 21, 2025 – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061, a leader in fresh berries, today shared a...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Strawberry market softens as supplies increase

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this strawberry crop update January 6, 2025: Strawberry supply exceeds demand; falling prices are forecast...

3 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Berry good deals to start 2025

It’s that time of the year again. If you are one of the lucky ones on holiday vacation, you may...

3 months ago 4 minute read

Plenty closes Compton farm in ‘strategic shift’ to berries

Less than two years after it opened, San Francisco-based vertical farm Plenty Ag is closing its Compton, CA, facility.   The...

3 months ago 2 minute read

Oishii expands berries to ShopRite stores in Tri-State area

Oishii, the produce company behind the world’s largest indoor vertical strawberry farm, will introduce its coveted Berries to ShopRite locations...

4 months ago 3 minute read

California Strawberry research shows strength of retail promotions

Watsonville, CA – December 4, 2024 – The California Strawberry Commission BB #:153596 released its 2024 State of the Strawberry...

4 months ago 3 minute read

Naturipe Farms promotes Jim Roberts to president

SALINAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Naturipe Farms BB #:165382 is pleased to announce the promotion of Jim Roberts to President, effective immediately. The...

4 months ago 3 minute read

Oishii expands berry availability in Harris Teeter stores

Oishii, the produce company behind the world’s largest indoor vertical strawberry farm, will introduce its coveted Koyo Berry to Harris...

5 months ago 2 minute read

VIDEO: Cold to affect California strawberries

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this Live from the fields report on California strawberries November 12, 2024: Santa Maria, CA,...

5 months ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Lettuce prices soar while oranges cool down

Election week is finally over. Even if your candidate didn’t win this year, we can all at least find solace...

5 months ago 4 minute read
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