FROM THE FIELDS: VALUE-ADDED ROMAINE UPDATE March 20, 2025 Over the last several days, Markon inspectors have observed a shift in the color and texture profile of romaine that...
UPDATE: IDAHO POTATOES March 20, 2025 Markon First Crop (MFC) Idaho Burbank and Norkotah Potatoes are available. Larger sizes (40- through 70-count supplies) are decreasing as...
UPDATE: IDAHO POTATOES March 20, 2025 Markon First Crop (MFC) Idaho Burbank and Norkotah Potatoes are available. Larger sizes (40- through 70-count supplies) are decreasing as...
UPDATE SUMMARY: WEEK OF MARCH 17, 2025 March 20, 2025 Avocados Supplies remain limited. Harvesting will be curtailed in Mexico this week due to Benito Juarez Day. Expect elevated prices...
UPDATE: LIMES March 20, 2025 Lime prices continue to rise the current crop finishes and new crop production starts; volume is low. Markon First Crop...
UPDATE: BROCCOLI SEASONAL HARVESTING TRANSITION March 20, 2025 California MFC Premium Broccoli is being harvested in the Arizona/California desert region and Northern Mexico but will transition to California’s...
UPDATE: STRAWBERRIES March 20, 2025 Clear, warm weather is forecast for Santa Maria and Oxnard, California; expect volume to rise. The Mexican season is ending....
UPDATE: AVOCADOS March 20, 2025 Supplies remain limited. Harvesting will be curtailed in Mexico this week due to Benito Juarez Day. Expect elevated prices for...
UPDATE: GREEN LEAF, ICEBERG, AND ROMAINE March 20, 2025 Green leaf, iceberg, and romaine markets have peaked. The season is winding down in the Arizona/California desert growing region. Markon...
FROM THE FIELDS: DESERT REGION HEATWAVE March 20, 2025 The forecast calls for a heatwave in the Arizona/California desert growing region. Temperatures will climb into the mid-80°s through the...
UPDATE: BELL PEPPERS March 20, 2025 Green bell pepper production is past its peak in Sinaloa, Mexico and will wind down over the next month. Red...
UPDATE: LEMONS March 19, 2025 California lemons (165- and 200-count supplies) are beginning to tighten; crops are dominated by larger-size fruit (95- through 140-count stocks)....