Tag: tomatoes

During a recent winter tomato season characterized by poor weather, very limited shipments, and record pricing of $40-plus per carton, Florida’s tomato sector nonetheless continued to claim that “U.S. growers’ prices are being suppressed.”

At Viva Fresh in Houston, Texas, April 11 – 13, 2024, Kaliroy Fresh LLC will be officially launching a new, exclusive peel back shaker snacking tomato clamshell made from recycled PET.

Nature Fresh Farms is proud to announce that Hiiros Tomatoes were named a winner in the 2024 Good Housekeeping Best Snack Awards as “Best Snacking Tomatoes” under the Powerhouse Produce category.

Spring is not all vibrant blooms and backyard grilling. The arrival of warmer weather brings a capriciousness to forecasts that impacts everything from crop yields to quality and availability.

Bursting with a symphony of sweetness and flavor and DelFrescoPure The Original Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine will make their grand entrance at The Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) in Tampa, Florida, March 7-9, 2024.

From kayaking in one of the driest places on earth, Death Valley National Park, to 70-degree highs in places like Omaha, NE, and Chicago, weather is the most exciting thing to discuss.

California can’t shake the gray. The deluge and flood risk should lighten up by Tuesday, but there is a high chance of isolated showers continuing through Wednesday.

Gopuff says the color red was a key driver for many Super Bowl snacking items, with strawberries, red grapes, and tomatoes sales way up.

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.

Although the rest of the world is so over 2023, we have a few more observations from the peanut gallery to digest.