Western Fresh expects big fig volume this season Jul 04, 2018 by Tom Karst Western Fresh Marketing will sell in excess of 5 million pounds of figs this year, said George Kragie, president of the Madera-based company.
Stellar Distributing adds fig acreage Jul 03, 2018 by Tom Karst Growers for Stellar Distributing Inc., Madera, Calif., have added about 600 acres of figs this year, according to Kurt Cappelluti, sales manager.
Fig supply to expand in late July Jul 02, 2018 by Tom Karst California fresh figs started later and light volume traded at historically high prices this spring. However, marketers predicted good quality and more normal supply levels are anticipated beginning in late July.
