The Produce Blog

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending May 10, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples The apple market remains stable on the surface, but pressure is building. Most core varieties — Red Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Granny Smith — are holding steady, with ample foodservice sizes available. However, Cosmic Crisp and Honeycrisp are showing volatility. A surplus of oversized Cosmics has flooded the market, while smaller sizes are scarce. Honeycrisp, meanwhile, is down 35% amid tight supply and

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending May 10, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples The apple market remains stable overall, with minor price drops in some varieties. Foodservice sizes of Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala, Fuji, and Pink Lady are readily available. However, Cosmic Crisp and Honeycrisp are exceptions: Cosmic Crisp has a larger crop but fewer small sizes due to bigger fruit, while Honeycrisp supplies are down over 35%, pushing prices beyond typical

Mother’s Day calls for freshness, elegance, and color, and this season’s specialty lineup delivers. Whether you’re plating brunch, crafting desserts, or curating memorable presentations, these ingredients help elevate the experience. Here’s what’s available now for your Mother’s Day menus and displays. Petite & Microgreens to Brighten the Plate Petite® Watercress Pink Ice™ This visual standout features dark green stems and leaves with brilliant pink edges and veins. It adds light crunch and a peppery bite, ideal for salads, sandwiches, or

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending May 3, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples The apple market remains steady. Food service sizes of Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala, Fuji, and Pink Lady apples are widely available. However, there are two notable exceptions: Cosmic Crisp and Honeycrisp. Although this year’s Cosmic Crisp crop is larger than last year’s, the fruit tends to be on the larger side, making smaller sizes (100s and below) less available.

Market Report Market Forecast For the week ending April 26, 2025 Market down Market Steady Market Up Apples The apple market is generally stable, though a few varieties have seen minor price declines. Foodservice sizes of Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala, Fuji, and Pink Lady apples are widely available. However, there are two notable exceptions: Cosmic Crisp and Honeycrisp. Although this year’s Cosmic Crisp crop is larger than last year’s, the fruit tends to be on the larger