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Current state of the US strawberry market - freshfruitportal.com
1 day ago · A A A. In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, we study the state of the US strawberry market. Each week the series looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on a specific origin or topic visualizing the market factors that are driving change. While the supply of strawberries from California is currently ...
Fresh Del Monte posts sustainability report
1 day ago · A A A. Global producer, marketer, and distributor Fresh Del Monte Produce has released its 2023 sustainability report. The document highlights the firm's key progress toward a more sustainable future. As the first global marketer of fruits and vegetables to commit to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the company announced it achieved ...
The Top Seven - FreshFruitPortal.com
May 25, 2024 · The California table grape season which started in the Coachella Valley on the week of May 13 is underway, with positive outlooks for the year. Last season, the industry was hit by Hurricane Hilary during the peak harvest period, which caused a loss of about 30% of the initial projection for the crop. It was the smallest crop on record since ...
Agronometrics in Charts: Citrus prices in the U.S. market
Dec 21, 2021 · Non-organic clementines in the U.S. market saw simial prices to 2020 during almost every week of this year. Only in the last weeks have clementine prices been lower than in 2020. The graph below shows that in week 50 of 2021, the average price of conventional clementines was US$1.78 per kilogram, a 41 percent drop year-on-year.
Agronometrics in Charts: Blueberry prices rising in U.S. market
Sep 14, 2021 · Prices are higher despite the fact that in these last weeks, blueberry imports in the U.S. saw a 35 percent increase in value year on year. The graph below shows that conventional blueberry prices in week 36 were US$7.74 per kilogram, a 51 percent increase year on year. Currently, prices of blueberries from Canada, Michigan, Peru, Washington ...
Agronometrics in Charts: Strawberry prices and volumes in the …
Nov 23, 2021 · Prices were lower between weeks 26 and 32 and between weeks 37 to 42 showing sensitivity to low volumes, compared to the previous year, as was explored in a previous article of agronometrics in charts. The graph below shows that average prices for conventional strawberries in the U.S. market were US$6.70 per kilogram, a 34 percent increase year ...
U.S. fruit imports soared to new record in July
Sep 6, 2021 · A A A. U.S. fruit imports soared by 19 percent year-on-year on July to reach a record US$1.57 billion, according to newly released USDA data. The previous record for July was set in 2019 when imports were registered at $1.45 billion. Until that year, the value of the total U.S. fruit imports had risen fairly steadily for the previous decade ...
California citrus holds its position in 2024 despite challenges
Mar 7, 2024 · California citrus holds its position in 2024 despite challenges. California citrus growers are expecting average production volume for all products this season, as they face inflationary pressures and production cost increases that have affected the industry since the pandemic. “It really depends on the variety,” Casey Creamer, CEO of ...
Berry prices see magnificent growth year-on-year in U.S. market
Jan 4, 2022 · The prices of conventional strawberries in the U.S. market were higher between weeks 43 to 52 of 2021 and although they have fallen a bit since week 46, they are still above those of 2020. Looking at the graph below, we can see that in week 52 the average price of conventional strawberries was $4.75 per kilogram, a 57 percent increase year-on ...