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Fruit
The cherry challenge: Organic gaining traction, but many consumers still put off by price point
Grower-shippers who market organic cherries agree that the category plays an important role in their cherry programs.
September 23, 2022 01:54 PM
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Tom Burfield
Produce Crops
Another exceptional onion crop expected from Peru
Season after season, Peru has proven to be a reliable source of good-quality sweet onions for U.S. consumers, and this year should be no exception.
September 23, 2022 01:54 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Vandervoet sees boost in volume
Vandervoet & Associates Inc., will have a slightly larger valencia orange deal out of Sonora, Mexico.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Ceickor graduates ag students
Ceickor University, Querétaro, Mexico, has just graduated its first class of students
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Good bell pepper, tomato crops expected
Tomatoes and bell peppers are two of the most popular winter produce items shipping from West Mexico.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Calavo boosts tomato acreage
Calavo Growers Inc. will have a 10% acreage increase in greenhouse round and roma tomatoes in Culiacan, West Mexico, this season.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
EarthBlend starts second season
After a successful debut in 2018, EarthBlend LLC has begun its second season shipping squash, cucumbers, green bell peppers and hot peppers.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Fresh Farms adds value-added deal
Fresh Farms, Rio Rico, Ariz., has launched a new value-added program for one of its retail customers.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Importers expect productive winter from West Mexico crops
Growers in West Mexico offer a wide range of winter produce and distributors were reporting good quality on all commodities.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
Shipping
Vandervoet & Associates Inc. adds valencia oranges
Vandervoet & Associates Inc. will have valencia oranges from northwest Mexico for the first time this year, starting with early varieties in January and then regular valencias in late winter/early spring.
September 23, 2022 01:49 PM
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Tom Burfield
