The Packer - Garlic

Garlic purchases climbed two percentage points from Fresh Trends 2009. Westerners love this pungent vegetable – shoppers in the West comprised the group most likely to buy garlic for the third straight year.

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  • Garlic markets leveling out, shippers report

    05/02/2012

    After two years of high prices, garlic markets have returned to Earth in 2012, and prices will likely stay at early-May levels until at least this summer, grower-shippers and importers said.


  • Christopher Ranch expands family involvement

    04/11/2012

    Jason Christopher has joined family-owned Christopher Ranch LLC. Gilroy, Calif.


  • Organic Produce: Business updates

    01/06/2012

    A new labeling program has begun at Coral Springs, Fla.-based Dave’s Specialty Imports Inc., said Mike Bowe, Cincinnati-based vice president of the distributor.


  • Garlic, ginger sales shoot through the roof

    11/29/2011

    MONTREAL — Demand for fresh garlic and ginger in Quebec and Ontario is so hot that sales have increased 200% in the past year at Montreal broker CDS, one of Canada’s leading garlic importers.


  • Nematodes threaten New York garlic

    11/10/2011

    Nematodes have been found in imported garlic in New York, and garlic grown in the Empire State could be at risk.


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