The Chilean and Peruvian offshore grape season is expected to wrap up in early May, just as harvesting begins in Mexico. As offshore supplies taper off, prices are likely to rise gradually.

Offshore

• The Peruvian/Chilean green and red seedless seasons will end in early May
• Markon First Crop (MFC) Lunch Bunch Grapes will ship through late May from storage

• Quality is good; some soft/damaged fruit is being reported
• Expect tight supplies and rising markets through the end of the season

Mexico

• MFC and Markon Essentials Seedless Grapes will be available in early May
• Green and red seedless grapes are expected to begin shipping in early May
• The portioned grape season will begin in late May
• Expect elevated pricing in the early season; markets will gradually decrease as volume rises

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for more information.

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