Ample strawberries puts pricing to promotable levels
A good volume of strawberries is available right now. “Most of the volume we’d been expecting and waiting for came right before Valentine’s with the bulk of the product coming on now. So we’re in the midst of the peak of fruit down in Florida. The quality is good as well,” says Gus Pappas, Co-CEO and berry expert of Pete Pappas and Sons in Jessup, Maryland. Pete Pappas and Sons
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