strawberries

VIDEO: California strawberries face “massive cleanup” after historic flooding

WATSONVILLE CA– California Strawberry Commission BB #:153596 President Rick Tomlinson released the following statement regarding the flooding occurring in the...

2 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Prices ease despite weather trouble

SEPC’s Southern Exposure boomed once again. The days of COVID shutdown are seemingly a distant memory as several thousand movers...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Fresh produce stars in Mexico’s record 2022 ag exports

In 2022, Mexican agricultural exports registered a new record with a value of $50.1 billion compared to the $44.7 billion...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Trading Assistance: Assessing responsibility for defective strawberries

Given the perishability of the strawberries and the number of truckloads shipped, it’s no surprise that Blue Book Services receives...

2 years ago 7 minute read

Rain disrupts California strawberries

Markon Cooperative {{BB #:123315}} released this crop update February 27, 2023: California’s weather forecast is calling for rain in Santa Maria...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Oishii introduces new strawberry, the Koyo Berry

JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY – Today, vertical farming leader Oishii launched The Koyo Berry, the newest varietal grown by the...

2 years ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Late winter prices soften as anticipated

Cold, ice, and snow will spread steadily from the West Coast to the East Coast throughout the week. Growing regions...

2 years ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Average prices follow seasonal trend

Happy Monday, if you’re feeling worn out after yesterday’s big game festivities, count your blessings. At least you’re not an...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Domestic strawberry supplies on the rise

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop update February 13, 2023: Supplies are becoming more plentiful out of the California...

2 years ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: Florida cold snap reduces supply

This year, the World Economic Forum borrowed the produce industry’s slogan, “cooperation in a fragmented world,” as their theme for...

2 years ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Violence disrupts Mexican produce exports

Maybe we should have read the terms and conditions before signing up for 2023? Heavy rain, drug cartel violence in...

2 years ago 4 minute read

California rain tightens strawberry market

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop report January 9, 2023 Demand exceeds supply in all California growing regions due...

2 years ago 1 minute read

ProduceIQ: How winter storm Elliott is disrupting the produce supply chain

Winter Storm Elliott transformed into a bomb cyclone over Christmas weekend. The storm plunged nearly all of North America into...

2 years ago 4 minute read

These $60 strawberries have a story, but where is it?  

AUSTIN, TX—I’m trying really hard to justify this as a work expense, but I don’t think it’s going to fly.  ...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Heavy rain halts California strawberry harvest

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop update December 12, 2022: Harvest has been cancelled in the Santa Maria and...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Rain delays California strawberry harvest

Markon Cooperative {{BB #:123315}} released this crop update December 2, 2022: Santa Maria and Oxnard, California have received 0.50”- 0.75” of...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Sollum receives grant for LED greenhouse lighting for strawberries

Montréal, Québec, Canada, November 28, 2022 – To highlight the benefits of dynamic lighting for Québec horticultural businesses, Investissement Québec,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Strawberry market to stay high through November

November 17, 2022 — Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released the following crop update. California strawberry quality continues to recover after...

2 years ago 1 minute read

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