Every season the same pressure shows up from the commodity side of the mango world: push mangoes into Thanksgiving, push them anywhere they’ll fit, push them into any available crack of the holiday table simply because something has to be sold. But what if we sold more by understanding the fruit better? What if more…
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I’m (somewhat) sorry I haven’t been as consistent with my Crop Reports lately — Vietnam and everything else pulled me out of my usual rhythm. But I’m back at my desk full-time now and easing into my regular weekly reports as I reconnect with folks in both Peru and the U.S. I’ll also have regular…
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Typically, I write crop reports through the lens of organic mangoes. Sometimes the information overlaps with conventional, sometimes it doesn’t—but my goal is always to give the clearest picture of what’s happening in organics by considering the entire category and industry, focusing on the origin of the moment and the market nuances that matter to…
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