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UPDATE: Red Bell Pepper Supplies Increasing
January 15, 2019
Red bell pepper prices are falling. Mexico is the primary growing region, crossing into Nogales, Arizona and McAllen, Texas; supplies are increasing. Keep inventory turns tight to avoid sitting on high priced product.
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Last week temperatures in Mexico were back to normal, increasing maturity of colored peppers
- Yields have increased; supplies crossing into the U.S. are up
- Florida production remains limited
- Prices will continue to ease over the next few weeks (baring any major weather events)
Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
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