News and Stories

• Initial reports from the desert growing regions have vegetable row crops five to eight days behind schedule
• High temperatures and heavy rains, in late September and earlier this month, have stalled growth
• California’s Salinas and Huron seasons are forecast to end earlier than expected (early November)
• Expect tight supplies and lighter case weights for lettuce items across the industry during the earlier part of the desert growing season
• Markon Inspectors will be in the desert region next week and will provide further updates

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for further information.

Blake Anderson

Quality Assurance

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