News and Stories

Bell pepper supplies are tightening in all regions; prices are rising. East Coast demand is shifting to California and Mexico.

• Markon First Crop and Markon Essentials Green and Red Bell Peppers are limited; packer label is being substituted as needed
• Georgia green bell pepper volume has been impacted by Hurricane Michael; Florida is two weeks out
• Mexican supplies (crossing into South Texas) are extremely limited
• California growers will move green bell production from Central California to the Coachella Valley in two weeks
• The Nogales season will begin late October
• Prices for green and red bell peppers are rising in all regions

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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