Quality: Quality is good with some soft-skinned, deformed fruit, and occasional pin rot on shoulders. Shape, size and color is good. Crews are doing a good job keeping packs clean.
Volume: Fall crop production increasing with peak estimated for first week of October. Organic spring crop production is decreasing.
Pack Counts: Conventional Fall Crop: 18-20; Organic Fall Crop: 16-18, 20-22 depending on ranch; Organic Spring Crop: 28-30, 32-35
Quality: Quality is fair for both conventional and organic fruit.
Volume: Production is light as the season finishes.
Quality: Quality is fair.
Volume: Production is increasing.
Quality: Quality is fair with some red cell, soft and leaky fruit due to hot weather.
Volume: Production has decreased due to last week’s heatwave.
October 8 – 10th
Seattle, WA
“I just wanted to tell you how much I love California Giant strawberries. I recently purchased a couple cartons of them, and they were by far the best I’ve ever had!! Keep up the good work!”