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Gut Health Trends Offer Retailers Sales Opportunities for Northwest Pears - Produce Market Guide

Marketers say retailers can capitalize on social media fibermaxxing conversations by featuring prominent fall pear displays and clear in-store nutrition signage... Read More

Christina Herrick

Aug 25, 2026
Pears , Asian Pears , Washington , Oregon

Berry Fresh Expands Oregon Production to Strengthen Year-Round Premium Berry Supply - Produce Market Guide

By establishing a new proprietary farm and tripling its local blackberry footprint, Berry Fresh says it is extending its summer harvest window and enhancing domestic retail consistency with superior fruit varieties... Read More

The Packer Staff

Aug 24, 2026
Specialty Crops , Blackberries , Oregon

Lower Potato Volume Brings Market Relief to Pacific Northwest Shippers - Produce Market Guide

With planted acres down across major growing regions, suppliers look ahead to stabilized pricing alongside major operational upgrades and steady consumer demand... Read More

Tom Burfield

Jul 29, 2026
Potatoes , Washington , Oregon

Pacific Northwest Onion Outlook Shows High Quality, Tighter Supply, and Stable Markets - Produce Market Guide

Growers across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon prepare for late-summer harvest, eyeing solid crop development, refined packaging, and a healthier market after a tough season... Read More

Tom Burfield

Jul 27, 2026
Onions , Washington , Oregon

Strong Volumes Expected for California Giant Berry Farms’ Pacific Northwest Season - Produce Market Guide

The company says that as blueberries continue to lead the category, jumbo varieties offer an opportunity for retailers to differentiate... Read More

The Packer Staff

Jun 16, 2026
Blueberries , Oregon , Washington

Northwest Cherry Growers Forecast High Quality and Early Volumes - Produce Market Guide

Industry leaders outline how retailers can maximize the 90-day sweet cherry sales window through aggressive early promotions and strategic late-season displays... Read More

Christina Herrick

May 15, 2026
Cherries , Washington , Oregon , Produce Marketing

Produce Leaders Sound the Alarm as California Closes the Window on Packaging Rules - Produce Market Guide

The removal of categorical exclusions sets a dangerous precedent that will force interstate shippers to navigate a maze of new fees and safety hurdles... Read More

Christina Herrick

Feb 12, 2026
Packaging , Sustainability , Colorado , Oregon , California

Onion Outlook: Washington and Oregon Growers Share Expectations for Harvest

Along with sharing good news from the field, a number of grower-shippers say exports play a significant role in their sales programs... Read More

Tom Burfield

Jul 17, 2025
Onions , Washington , Oregon

Anticipated Crop Quality Provides a Bright Spot for Washington and Oregon Potatoes

While this year’s crop might be smaller, growers have a positive outlook on how things are shaping up in the field... Read More

Tom Burfield

Jul 03, 2025
Washington , Oregon , Potatoes

The Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee represents more than 200 growers and 30 shippers in Southwestern Idaho and Malheur County, Oregon, according to its website.

Idaho-Eastern Oregon Onion Committee offers tools to retail and foodservice buyers

Each year the committee offers foodservice and retail materials, full-color POS merchandise material, recipe cards for consumers and foodservice, and educational material... Read More

Tom Karst

Aug 23, 2024
Onions , Produce Retail , Idaho , Oregon

Castoldi Family Farm, Walla Walla, Wash., sells all of its onions in bags, ranging from 5 pounds to 50 pounds, says said Nathan Castoldi, an owner and operator.

Consumer packs gain traction for onions

Bulk onions marketed by grower-shippers in Washington and Oregon typically outsell packaged product, but they say consumer packs have been steadily gaining traction... Read More

Tom Burfield

Jul 30, 2024
Washington , Oregon , Onions , Packaging

Pasco, Wash.-based Potandon Produce sells a lot of 50-pound cartons of potatoes to retailers, foodservice operators and wholesalers, but 60% of the potatoes the company ships are in consumer packs, says Sean Davenport, marketing manager.

Consumer bags are packaging favorites for potatoes

Consumer packs typically account for about half the fresh-market potatoes shipped by suppliers in Washington and Oregon, grower-shippers say... Read More

Tom Burfield

Jul 22, 2024
Potatoes , Packaging , Washington , Oregon

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Amelia Freidline

Aug 09, 2021
Pears , Oregon , Washington , Logistics

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