Supplies will be extremely limited on red and green grape packs for the next two weeks as the offshore storage season ends, and Mexican volume is unable to meet demand.

Offshore

• Markon First Crop (MFC) Lunch Bunch Grapes will be available until early June
• The Chilean/Peruvian green and red grape storage season will end late next week
• Overall supplies are extremely tight as stocks diminish
• Expect limited supplies and rising markets through this transition

Mexico

• MFC and Markon Essentials (ESS) Grapes will be available in mid-June

• Mexican green grapes are expected to begin shipping May 25
• Mexican red grapes are expected to begin shipping the week of May 29
• Portioned grapes from Mexico are expected to begin June 6
• Expect elevated pricing to begin the season followed by gradually decreasing markets

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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