by admin | Apr 3, 2015 | Archive
Market Notes March 26, 2015 TRANSITION This is the week. Most of the lettuce growers will be wrapping up their processing in Yuma and packing up their processing lines for northern production. Orders for loading Monday have already been packed and will also be...
by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | Archive
Market Notes March 19, 2015 THIRTY THOUSAND POUNDS OF BANANAS REMEMEBERED Most of us, or at least most of us in the 50+ age range, remember the song by Harry Chapin titled “30,000 Pounds of Bananas”. The song was, as some of you may know, based on real life...
by admin | Mar 20, 2015 | Archive
Market Notes March 12, 2015 IT’S TRANSITION TIME Our baby lettuces along with their component buddies have all had a swinging time down south, but all vacations must come to an end. For the greens that means about two weeks. Of course some must leave early for...
by admin | Mar 13, 2015 | Archive
Market Notes March 5, 2015 WHILE WINTER KEEPS ROLLING ALONG….. We all have to agree that the Boston produce community should be given survival medals for making it through this winter. Aside from what local distribution involved, receiving logistics must have been...
by admin | Mar 6, 2015 | Archive
Market Notes February 26, 2015 LOS ANGELES MARKET UPDATE After what seems like a year, the Port of Los Angeles has come to a long awaited agreement with its workers and things have begun the slow process of getting back to normal. The effects of strike related...
