Tag: onions

FDA’s traceback investigation is ongoing but has identified ProSource Produce, LLC of Hailey, Idaho, and Keeler Family Farms of Deming, New Mexico, as suppliers of potentially contaminated whole, fresh onions imported from the State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

From January to September 2021, Peruvian onion exports totaled 165,598 tons worth $55 million, which is a growth of 37 percent volume and 28 percent in value when compared to the previous year

To date, this outbreak has been associated with 652 illness, 129 hospitalizations and no deaths in 37 states. FDA’s traceback investigation is ongoing but has identified ProSource Inc. (also known as ProSource Produce, LLC) of Hailey, Idaho as a source of potentially contaminated whole, fresh onions imported from the State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Dry Onions are at a ten-year high for week #38. One of the more predictable commodities in the ProduceIQ index, onions are fighting stereotypes with a zest of volatility.

The new onion crop is dominated by medium-sized onions, causing prices to rise for jumbos and super colossals.

Shuman Farms has RealSweet high quality, premium sweet onions from Peru on hand and are currently making the transition from Vidalia to Peru.

This week, Eagle Eye Produce, a top-tier fresh produce grower and shipper, will start shipping new crop yellow and red onions with new crop white onions to follow soon after from their onion facilities in Western Idaho & Eastern Oregon.

The 2020 – 2021 Texas 1015 Sweet Onion (TX1015) marketing campaign has wrapped up for the season.

G&R Farms is proud to announce their continued commitment to sustainability with their participation in the How2Recycle program.

The West Coast is bracing for yet another heat wave this weekend. Embattled growers are developing creative solutions and seeking government aid to address heat related issues with summer crops.