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UPDATE: CALIFORNIA STRAWBERRIES

August 09, 2021

Prices are on the rise. Volume continues to downtrend as the Salinas/Watsonville season is past its peak.  

Salinas/Watsonville

  • Markon First Crop Strawberries are available out of the Salinas/Watsonville region
    • This is North America’s primary growing area for strawberries at this time  
    • Crops are past their peak
    • Supplies will continue to diminish until the fall Santa Maria, California crop ramps up in late August/early September
  • Demand remains strong; quality is good

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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