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February 4, 2015 Tomato Market: Tomato supply remains strong. A few isolated rain storms in Mexico set some grape tomato growers behind, but they should rebound as the area dries out. Demand spiked a bit for Superbowl ads, but now looks a bit lackluster for the next few weeks. Rounds: Mature greens are readily available. […]

Tomato Market: Tomato supply is strong. Florida and Mexico are producing well and the growing conditions remain favorable. Rounds: Mature greens are in good supply from Florida and Mexico. Quality is excellent at the moment and there are promotions available. Vine-ripes continue to demand a slight premium over the Mature Greens, but we believe this […]

Tomato Market: Winter is upon us in the tomato category. Mexico is hitting their stride for production. Favorable growing conditions are increasing supply, although—with many different growing techniques—quality has a wide range. Florida growers have been in good shape up until this week. We will be watching the temperature for the next few days at […]

Tomato Market: Supply is finally improving on most fronts for the tomato market. Romas are coming into regular supply from Mexico, and rounds are gaining ground in both Mexico and Florida. Grapes and Cherries are also picking up and availability has improved significantly. Pricing should continue to come down for the next week or so. […]

Tomato Market: While the market remains elevated this week, we believe relief is in sight. Conditions in Florida have improved and supply should be on the rise moving into next week. Mexico mature green growers are reportedly poised to start shipping mid-to-late next week. All tomato varieties should increase in supply through the month of […]