Welcome to Spring!

Tender sprouts of Asparagus are in season and

supply is plentiful! How about using asparagus and

marketnotes

Goat cheese for a refreshing Crostini appetizer?

Ask your sales rep for details.

Produce Market Report March 22, 2016

GOOD BUYS FOR THE WEEK

Oranges: Outstanding
quality Navel oranges from
California. Prices remain
low.

Cara Cara Oranges,

Blood Oranges &
Murcott Tangerines:
Try one of these unique
citrus varieties today!
Grapefruit: Excellent
quality and good supplies High quality and great
flavor.
from Texas. Impressive
deep ruby color.

Juicing Oranges &

Tangerines: Great

Strawberries:
Perfectly shaped berries
with delicate flavor from
Florida. The market has
stabilized and prices
have dropped. (Stem
Berries are currently
unavailable).

Florida weather is yielding

high quality citrus!

dropped significantly.
Excellent growing
conditions in Florida have
contributed to the market
boost.

Supplies are plentiful and

quality is high.

Excellent flavor,
extremely juicy, and
incredibly easy to peel.

Blueberries
Clementines

Tomatoes: The Easter

Oranges
Juicing Oranges &
Tangerines
Yellow Corn
Green Leaf, Red Leaf,
& Boston Lettuce
Iceberg Lettuce
Romaine & Romaine
Hearts

KEEP IN MIND

Iceberg Lettuce: High

availability. Low prices.
Romaine & Romaine
Hearts: Quality has been
steadily improving.

retail push is driving higher

Pomegranates: Arriving in prices on Grape and Roma

gorgeous condition from
tomatoes.
Argentina. Single Layer pack.

Stone Fruit: Peaches, Red

Plums, Black Plums, Lemon
Plums and Pluots arriving
from Chili with great prices.
(Apricots and Cherries are
unavailable due to quality
concerns).

Brussels Sprouts:

Extremely competitive
market with limited
availability have caused
weather conditions in Central prices to double this week.
America is producing very
high quality fruit.
Broccoli & Broccoli

Cantaloupes &
Honeydews: Excellent

Cantaloupes &
Honeydews

Green Leaf, Red Leaf &

Boston Lettuce:

Clementines:

Florida market is very tight.

Mexico is demanding higher
prices but the quality is
high.

Strawberries

Stone Fruit

Yellow Corn: Prices have

WATCH
Watermelons: The

Grapefruit

Pomegranates

Blueberries: Ample
supplies coming from
Mexico. Firm texture with
a balanced sweet & tart
flavor.

KEEP IN MIND

GOOD BUYS

Crowns: Prices are

Blackberries &
Raspberries

Blackberries &
Raspberries: Readily

Grapes

increasing due to Easter

demand.

Watermelons

available and quality is good.

However, Raspberry prices
Green Beans: Florida
have increased.
quality is beautiful however
prices remain high.
Grapes: Red Grape prices
have increased. Supplies on
Green, Black, and Lunch
Bunch grapes are steady.

Grape & Plum

Tomatoes

Artichokes: All sizes are

Artichokes
Cauliflower &
Celery

WATCH

Brussels Sprouts
Broccoli &
Broccoli Crowns
Green Beans

currently available.

Cauliflower & Celery:

Availability is increasing
following major shortages.

Yellow Squash: Prices

have risen dramatically.
Excellent quality however.

Yellow Squash
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