Markon First Crop (MFC) and Markon Essentials (ESS) Green and Red Bell Peppers are limited; packer label is being substituted as needed.
Green Bells
- Volume has increased in New Jersey, but demand is strong
- The Michigan season is delayed but should begin within a week to 10 days
- Ohio production is behind schedule but should start shipping limited stocks early next week and increased supplies over the next two weeks
- California’s Bakersfield season is winding down; demand is strong
- The Fresno and Ventura, California regions will start production this week
- Yields are steady out of Central Mexico (crossing into South Texas); quality is good
- Expect higher markets over the next two to three weeks
Red Bells
- Production is increasing in Bakersfield, California; prices have stabilized
- Central Mexico is shipping low volume; quality is average
- Canadian greenhouse is low due to recent heat waves
- Expect steady markets over the next week
Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.
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