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ProduceIQ: East Coast strike averted, but markets face new challenges
Good news! The ILA port strike on the East Coast is averted as union members and shippers reach a tentative...
ProduceIQ: Snow, ice, and a port strike cloud Week #1
Post-holiday demand hangover and stable supply send the ProduceIQ Index plummeting. Average prices are down -9 percent over the previous...
Produce stars in NY Times 2025 food trend predictions
Everyone runs food trend stories for a new year, and we’re no different. Blue Book, naturally, focuses on fresh produce...
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...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 20, 2024
In this Christmas edition, Pamela and Greg examine indoor farm Plenty leaving Compton, CA, for greener (strawberry) operations in Virginia;...
ProduceIQ: Christmas demand swells as the holiday nears
Christmas demand is snowballing. We are a little over a week from Christmas celebrations, and produce markets are ripe with...
Albertsons sues Kroger after merger blocked by federal court
A week ago, when CEO Rodney McMullen basically said Kroger BB #:100073 would be fine without approval of its merger...
ProduceIQ: Produce markets dance through weather woes
Winter produce markets shake off the last of the effects from fall and summer’s inclement weather. Week #49 is experiencing...
GRAPHIC: Banana supply looks to rebound in 2024-25
There’s no fruit more popular to U.S. consumers than bananas. The three largest suppliers to the U.S. market are Guatemala,...
ProduceIQ: Thanksgiving hangover slow to hit
The holiday weekend has ended, but the annual produce industry Thanksgiving hangover looks a little different than usual. Rain in...
ProduceIQ: A wet Thanksgiving for the West Coast
The short Thanksgiving week is here, and we are happy to distract you from your inevitable flight delay, resident family...
ProduceIQ Index: A Thanksgiving Miracle
The Thanksgiving pull has arrived, and produce markets have more than a few things to be grateful for. Tropical Storm...
The Farm(workers) Bill: It’s about much more than farms
The Farm Bill is often thought of as a policy that solely impacts farmers, but its implications go much further,...
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...
ProduceIQ: Produce prices rise in election week
As the nation gears up for Election Week, more than just ballots are being cast; markets are also reacting to...
Rabobank: After a pause in 2023-24, blueberry exports set to grow again
October 31, 2024 — A series of significant changes across various regions will set the global blueberry industry up for...
Haunted Harvest: Produce markets face scary highs and supply challenges this October
Halloween isn’t the only October tradition commencing this week. The transition out of the Salinas Valley, CA, is underway, and...
GRAPHIC: Asparagus supply not meeting demand
Weather and labor challenges are among the factors that have led to lower asparagus production, both in the U.S. and...
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