Strawberries: Strawberries supplies have become very limited due to weather conditions in Florida ending the season early while California is in transition from the Southern region to the Northern region. Georgia growers have not quite started with …
Product Alerts
Avocado and Lime Alert
Avocado Alert The industry continues to experience daily market increases. Demand for avocados in the US and other countries continues to rise. With Mexican holidays on the horizon, we anticipate less fruit in the pipeline …
Inclement Weather Will Impact Incoming Product
We are facing challenges with incoming product due to severe weather across the nation disrupting the supply chain – specifically road closures due to ice/snow causing delays on our inbound loads. Incoming product delays are anticipated due …
Corn Alert – February 11, 2021
Severe Weather Effects on Corn Crops Last week South Florida was hit with freezing temperatures. The corn-growing regions which experienced these freezing conditions for an extended period of time have extensive damage and expected …
Celery Alert Update
Update – January 19, 2021 The celery market continues to be elevated and will remain so through the end of January. . Processed celery (celery sticks) look to be the most affected celery item. Processed …
Strawberry Alert
Poor weather is reducing crop yields and impacting quality. Overall production has decreased throughout the winter season growing regions and current crop forecasts cannot keep up with demand for this time of year. The …
Hurricane Eta threatening Southeastern Vegetables & Tomatoes
Affected Crops: Beans Corn Cucumbers Eggplant Peppers Squash Tomatoes Zucchini Eta is the first tropical cyclone to make landfall in the United States within the month of November in …
Hurricane weather and rains, extreme heat, insects, and other factors are causing extreme crop conditions creating shortages and quality issues.
California Romaine, Iceberg, Green Leaf, Broccoli, Oranges, Strawberries Due to recent heat, impatiens virus, and insect pressure, all Shippers continue to battle lower yields in many of their fields. This trend will continue throughout the …
Abnormal weather across the nation is hurting crop yields.
We are in the midst of extreme markets. California is literally on fire and suffering from record heat, Texas and Mexico are getting tropical storms and tons of rain, and the southeast is still recovering …
Industry-Wide Shortage of English/Hydroponic Cucumbers
There is currently an industry-wide shortage of English/Hydroponic cucumbers. All sizes and grades are affected with very limited supplies. The majority of larger Canadian growers are in a seasonal gap and the typical onset of …