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Gold medal Olympians Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel aren’t the only ones getting soaked this week; record rain in Mexico...

More than 3,000 Mexican avocado and blackberry farmers in the state of Michoacán join forces to fight back against criminal...

Scattered growing regions, each with their own challenges, characterize the current state of produce markets. After leaving Georgia, Eastern vegetables...

The West Coast is bracing for yet another heat wave this weekend. Embattled growers are developing creative solutions and seeking...

Market direction is uncertain. Will demand exceed supply when both are falling? The market weighs the decline in demand against...

Air-conditioned grocery stores won’t save Americans from price heat on this Independence Day. Prices are up +7.9 percent over the...

While decreases across categories dragged the overall index slightly down, anxiety over Western heat and forecasted precipitation is causing prices...

Consumers are seeing inflation from many industries including food. U.S. government figures show that wholesale food prices surged 2.6 percent...

Overall market prices sink lower again. Berries and stone fruit continue to slide during a time of year notorious for...

After only a moment of record high prices, markets begin descending. The overall industry’s price decline has two major drivers:...

Memorial Day pull sends prices skyward. The industry is looking at the highest week #21 prices of all time. Shaped...

Grape volume falters slightly in the Coachella Valley. In response, prices hurdled upwards, +44 percent. In the summer months, the...

Don’t be alarmed. The inclusion of the seasonal cherry harvest explains virtually all the $0.22 increase to the overall industry...

Which is more volatile: fresh produce markets or the latest “hustle” cryptocurrency? Rising or falling 30 percent is just another...

Although overall markets are down this week vs. last, prices hit record highs, $1.10/pound. The previous record, established in 2016,...

Prices are exceptionally sensitive this year. With slightly less-than-ideal weather conditions, sellers have been able to double (and triple) prices....

While optimists celebrated the return to normal during the virtual CPMA Fresh Week, pessimists braced for the dreaded “third wave”...

The swing of Spring is well underway and much of the fresh produce industry is transitioning to new harvesting regions....