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Sun Grape California starts season with new packaging

Sun Grape California LLC starts California grape season with good volume and quality and new sustainable packaging.

4 days ago 3 minute read

California Giant reports higher volumes of Pacific Northwest blueberries

California Giant Berry Farms shares an update on its Pacific Northwest blueberry season, detailing strong harvests.

1 week ago 4 minute read

Tomato market higher due to weather problems

Tomato supplies are slowly increasing on the East Coast as smaller regional deals begin, and prices are higher due to...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Bee Sweet Citrus starts summer citrus season

As California's citrus season draws to a close, the Bee Sweet Citrus sales team has turned its focus to its...

3 weeks ago 2 minute read

Todd Greiner Farms to start sweet corn season

Todd Greiner Farms starts its 2025 sweet corn season with shipping set to begin the week of July 20 and...

3 weeks ago 3 minute read

Bell pepper supplies on both coasts strained causing higher prices

Green bell peppers on the East Coast are limited, and red bell pepper markets are higher due to snug supplies...

3 weeks ago 1 minute read

Lettuce prices remain high as demand outpaces supply

Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine prices remain elevated due to continued strong demand in Salinas and Santa Maria, CA.

4 weeks ago 1 minute read

California pear growers forecast return to normal volume

The California Pear Advisory Board established a pre-season crop estimate of 2.4 million boxes for all pear varieties grown in...

1 month ago 2 minute read

Tight grape supplies to elevate prices for the next month

Prices are elevated, and demand is strong. Updated estimates show Mexican growers lost 30% of the red grape crop and...

1 month ago 1 minute read

Northwest Cherry Growers projects larger summer crop

Northwest Cherry Growers expect a strong crop with at least 22 million boxes, marking a 13 percent increase compared to...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Stemilt kicks off Rainier cherry season

Stemilt offers the longest availability of Rainier cherries, ready to position retail partners for success from mid-June to early August.

1 month ago 4 minute read

CMI Orchards starts Skylar Rae cherry season

Skylar Rae cherries, the world’s sweetest and crunchiest cherry variety, is back and better than ever, says CMI Orchards.

1 month ago 2 minute read

Peruvian avocado exports to U.S. to grow 75% in the 2025 campaign

According ProHass, the estimated export volume is 655,000 tons, representing a 20 percent reduction compared to the March projection.

2 months ago 2 minute read

California Giant forecasts strong Northwest blueberry season

The company forecasts increased volumes of both conventional and organic-grown blueberries from the Pacific Northwest.

2 months ago 3 minute read

Homegrown Organic Farms expands stone fruit program

Homegrown Organic Farms is expanding its organic tree fruit offerings, while introducing a limited-run conventional program.

2 months ago 3 minute read

California’s Salinas Valley crops show signs of heat-related challenges

After a brief heat wave in California’s Salinas Valley growing region, some fields and varieties are developing heat-related challenges.

2 months ago 2 minute read

California faces weekend heatwave

Several California growing regions are bracing for a heat wave that will peak on Friday, May 30 and last through...

2 months ago 1 minute read

California starts table grape season

The 2025-26 California table grape season is underway, with harvesting beginning in mid-May in the Coachella Valley in Southern California.

2 months ago 2 minute read

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