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ProduceIQ: Avocado growers prepared to fight in defense

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Many nuances exist in avocados. Based on average industry sales for this week #29, avocados have the 2nd highest index weight, 10.4%, only trailing cherries. Both old and new crop face the eminent threat of rainy season in Mexico.

ProduceIQ: Cherry season coronated with royal prices

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Don’t be alarmed. The inclusion of the seasonal cherry harvest explains virtually all the $0.22 increase to the overall industry index this week.

ProduceIQ: Berries ‘rose’ before Valentine’s

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Sweeter fruits are at cyclical highs as Valentine’s Day nears. Though not a direct correlation with brix count, some causality is undeniable.

Blackberry production, exports drop in Michoacan, Mexico

- General News
As the debate continues whether Mexican imports harm U.S. domestic growers, Mexican growers report a significant decline in blackberry production in Michoacan.

Blackberry prices on the rise

- General News
Blackberry prices are rising as the Mexican season gives way to U.S. domestic supplies.

FDA says blackberry hepatitis outbreak is over

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Statement from the Food and Drug Administration February 19, 2020: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration …

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Alpine Fresh, Berry Fresh partner for new blackberry variety

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A new year begins with a new variety for berry growers at Alpine Fresh, Inc. BB …

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FDA, CDC add another retailer to Hepatitis A outbreak tied to blackberries

- General News
While the outbreak is tied to fresh blackberries sold between Sept. 9 and Sept. 30, the CDC and FDA are urging customers to check berries that may have been purchased and frozen for later consumption.

Fresh Thyme responds to latest outbreak update

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PRESS RELEASE The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control, in conjunction with …

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CDC increases illness count in Hepatitis A outbreak linked to fresh blackberries

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From the Food and Drug Administration December 3, 2019: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), …

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