Quality: Conventional and organic quality is good, with some occurrences of soft-skinned, bruised or overripe fruit.
Volume: The season is winding down and production is reducing week-over-week.
Pack Counts: Conventional 20-24 depending on ranch; Organic 20-24 depending on ranch.
Quality: Quality is great, with nice sheen, large size and excellent flavor. Some occurrences of overripe fruit.
Volume: Volumes are increasing as weather becomes increasingly more favorable. Volumes will be peaking for the next 3 weeks.
Pack Counts: Conventional 14-18; Organic 16-24, depending on ranch.
Quality: Quality is good with occasional soft fruit.
Volume: Conventional production has reached peak volumes but will begin dropping in volume nearing July.
Quality: Quality is good with some scarred and shriveled fruit due to hot weather.
Volume: Volumes are decreasing due to unfavorable weather.
Region Update: Initial scratch pickings are scheduled to begin this weekend. Fruit sets look excellent but are slow to bloom due to low temps and foggy, rainy days. PNW is expected to hit large volume towards the middle of July.
Quality: Quality is good overall with occasional light-colored fruit.
Volume: Volumes are increasing.
Quality: Quality is great.
Volume: Volumes are increasing.
Quality: Quality is good with nice sheen and color. Current defects are occasional regression and overripe fruit.
Volume: Volumes are increasing.
Quality: Quality is good.
Volume: Volumes are increasing.
Oct. 17th – 18th
Atlanta, GA
Booth #B1439
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