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Produce 2022: Vegetable-Centered Dishes

“Going green” never sounded better as produce continues to dominate menus in 2022. Supply-chain issues, labor concerns, healthier lifestyles, and...

When Life Gives You Lemons: Can Produce Help Alleviate Supply Chain Shortages?

After nearly two years of shutting down, shifting to take out, instituting new safety guidelines, building outside dining space, and...

2021 food trends

Produce Predictions

2022 aims to be one of the best years ever for fruit and vegetables, and Markon is doing its part...

Understanding Ethylene

Markon’s Food Safety Director offers vital tips on managing the natural gas that ripens fresh produce. It takes a lot...

Interview: Talking transition with our Taylor Farms partners

Our Taylor Farms processing partners are in the middle of their fall transition, during which they move their entire Markon...

Cooking & Making A Difference

Markon’s annual Chef Summit turns it up a notch, inspiring culinary students at Rancho Cielo. When Chris Casson first came...

Chris Casson of Shamrock Foods Company Shares Exclusive Details of Markon’s Chef Summit

SALINAS, CA – One of the things I love most about our industry is that, as we develop new ways...

SWEET & HEALTHY FALL FRUITS

This well-rounded iceberg-romaine salad combines sweet apples and salty blue cheese with both crunchy and tender textures—ideal for fall and...

Cauliflower Tacos with Mole Sauce

SEASONAL TRANSITION: FALL

SEASONAL TRANSITION: FALL Hearty Flavors for Fall After two seasons focusing on refreshing, bright flavors and raw or grilled preparations...

SEASON’S BEST: MELONS

Summer Produce: Peak Flavor Why serve in-season ingredients when most foods are available year-round? Well in the case of fresh...

Grilling Fresh Produce

The Perennial On-Trend Technique After a year in the reign of comfort foods, grilling will continue to hold one of...

Healthy, Craveable Salads

Redefining Fresh, Together Differentiating your operation with dishes worthy of return visits (and free social media publicity) is critical to...