Purchases of Asian pears dropped five percentage points in the past year, the largest year-to-year decline of any item studied. Shoppers in the West comprised the group most likely to buy Asian pears.
02/08/2012
In February, asian pear supplies are expected to begin shifting from California to Chile, where supplies to the U.S. could be down 10-15% this season.
08/19/2011
FRESNO, Calif. — A retail buyer of a few generations back now paying a visit to his old office would likely assume there were more than a few misprints on the California fall fruit order form.
08/17/2011
KINGSBURG, Calif. — More and more consumers are becoming asian pear buyers, grower-shippers said.
08/04/2011
Kingsburg Orchards, the longtime California grower-packer-shipper-marketer of stone fruit, Asian pears and kiwifruit, has remodeled its website.
02/16/2011
Demand for Asian pears should stay steady as California winds down and Southern Hemisphere product enters the pipeline.
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