Nectarines

The Packer’s Fresh Trends 2023 showed 18% of all consumers polled said they bought nectarines in the past year.

Los Angeles-based Pacific Trellis Fruit will be adding Donut Peaches and Extra Sweet Nectarines this coming year to its successful inaugural offering of imported specialty plum varieties.

Jac. Vandenberg Inc., Yonkers, N.Y., is recalling cartons of Chilean peaches, nectarines and plums shipped to retailers in 18 states for Listeria monocytogenes concerns.

The program includes three signature nectarine brands that will be shipped in single-layer Euro cartons.