date:May 29, 2023
seems to be the year of late starts for commodities across North America. Everybody is late. We started our Coachella season three weeks late and our next region in Bakersfield, California is three weeks late as well, says Leyba, noting that a large part of the late starts is due to the unseasonable rains from January through March.
Strengthening demand
To meet that healthy supply though is strong demand--particularly as the outdoor temperatures warm up and consumption of bell peppers increase