News and Stories

Markon First Crop Strawberries are limited; Markon Best Available is being substituted as needed. New crop supplies are ample in Santa Maria, California; quality is good. Prices are steady to slightly higher than last week.

• The Salinas/Watsonville season will come to an end over the next three weeks
  • Plants are stressed
  • Expect smaller size and diminishing quality
• Santa Maria fall berries are exhibiting stronger texture; however, Southern California varieties exhibit paler color and odd shape
• Markon recommends loading orders in Santa Maria or Los Angeles, California for the week of October 9
• Supplies are ample; prices are steady to slightly higher

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.

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