Tag: onions
ProduceIQ: Power is out, heat is on
- Featured
Here’s the latest on the temperature extremes. A high-pressure ridge is bringing dangerous heat to parts of Florida and Texas. In both states, the heat wave is forecasted to continue through Memorial Day.
Peruvian onion exports increased 29% in March 2024
- International
Peruvian onion exports totaled 4,118 tons in March 2024, which was 28.9 percent higher than what was reported in the same month of 2023
G&R Farms expands sales staff
- General News
G&R Farms, a third generation premier Vidalia Onion grower in southeast Georgia, is proud to announce the new hire of Rawls Neville in the position of sales manager effective April 1, 2024.
ProduceIQ: March Madness meets Easter produce demand
- Featured
About as fickle as a March Madness bracket, Spring transition has arrived! In search of better-growing conditions, most produce commodities will transition northward over the next five weeks.
Texas onion industry launches 2024 campaign
- General News
The South Texas Onion Committee is thrilled to kick off the harvest for Texas 1015 Sweet Onions (TX1015) and to share news about their upcoming marketing campaign.
ProduceIQ: Strong demand keeps produce price index up 14%
- Featured
Driven by strong Superbowl and Valentine’s Day demand, overall produce industry prices remain 14 percent higher than in any prior year.
ProduceIQ: White onions crowned king as prices soar
- Featured
Though overall industry prices range from stable to slightly declining, the ProduceIQ Index remains +12 percent higher for week #4 than in any prior year. Industry prices typically decline over the next six weeks and then begin to ascend in later March as volume from Mexico tapers off.
G&R Farms debuts new website
- General News
G&R Farms, a third-generation family farm and leader in sweet onions, has released a newly updated website highlighting new improvements aligned with their 2023-2024 rebrand.
ProduceIQ: Holiday prices burn bright for fresh produce
- Featured
We can’t guarantee 2023 will end on a high note, but we can predict it will be an expensive finale for produce buyers.
G&R names sales manager
- General News
Georgia onion grower G&R Farms announces the promotion of senior team member Ronald “Kelby” Werner to sales manager