Cancel OK

ProduceIQ: Florida cold snap reduces supply

- Featured
Barring major freeze events, overall produce markets will fall from now through early March as Mexican production reaches maximum throughput.

Pure Flavor acquires DeTemporada Farms

- General News
With tremendous year over year growth fueling significant plans for expansion, greenhouse fruit & vegetable company Pure Flavor announced the acquisition of DeTemporada Farms, a 25-acre greenhouse Bell Pepper farm located in Merlin, ON.

ProduceIQ: Violence disrupts Mexican produce exports

- Featured
Maybe we should have read the terms and conditions before signing up for 2023? Heavy rain, drug cartel violence in Sinaloa, Mexico, and civil unrest in Peru are just a few of the factors causing shortages and elevating week #1 prices.

ProduceIQ: Another winter storm stresses markets

- Featured
Cool weather tightens domestic supply and ups overall produce prices. For the second week in a row, a winter storm is bringing much-needed hydration to parched California, albeit while causing some temporary havoc for growers and shippers across Central and North America.

Fresh Farms: bell pepper and corn season update

- General News
Volumes remain light due to earlier weather in both the Florida & Mexico growing regions but overall quality has been outstanding mostly in part due to more temperate growing conditions.

Colombian bell peppers make U.S. arrival

- General News
Colombia just exported nine thousand kilos of bell peppers to the United States for the first time ever.

Fresh Farms expands green bell peppers to year-round

- General News
We at Fresh Farms continue to take steps to service our customer base in North America on a year-round basis across our product line of grapes and vegetables and melons.

Divine Flavor expands organic bell pepper program into summer

- General News
Divine Flavor, one of Mexico’s largest growers/importers is excited to announce their new project of summer organic bell peppers in Jalisco, Mexico.

GRAPHIC: Inside bell peppers’ growth

- Analysis
The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc., to explain and describe prices and volume in relation to rising consumer demand for bell peppers.

U.S. Mexican pepper imports fell by 8.5% in Q1

- International
Imports of peppers into the U.S. from Mexico registered a year on year drop 8.5 percent in the first quarter of 2022, to $513 million.