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UPDATE: GRAPES TRANSITIONING FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO MEXICO

May 13, 2021

The South American grape season will begin to wrap up next week and be completed by the middle of June.

Chile

  • Lunch Bunch Grapes will be available through the second week of June
  • Markets will continue to increase through this transition

Mexico

  • Markon First Crop Lunch Bunch Grapes will start shipping from Mexico as the Chilean Lunch Bunch season comes to an end
  • Green seedless supplies are expected to begin shipping by the middle of next week on May 19; red seedless stocks will start shipping by the middle of the week on May 26
  • Prices will ease once Mexican volume ramps up in mid-June     

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
 
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