by Elmer Garcia | Jun 15, 2026 | Market updates, Ontario Seasonal Produce
Ontario growers are beginning to harvest radishes, zucchini, beans, and peas, with many more local fruits and vegetables expected to arrive in the coming weeks Ontario’s local produce season is beginning to gain momentum, bringing a steady stream of fresh fruits and...
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by John DiLiso | Jun 8, 2026 | Market updates, Ontario Seasonal Produce
Ontario’s local kale harvest is underway, bringing fresh supply and strong quality for GTA retailers and foodservice operators Ontario kale season is officially underway, having kicked off last week. For grocery retailers, restaurants, caterers, meal-prep...
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by Elmer Garcia | Jun 1, 2026 | Market updates, Ontario Seasonal Produce
Local supply is ramping up, bringing fresher product and lower prices to the market Ontario romaine lettuce season officially gets underway this week, bringing welcome relief to retailers, restaurants, and foodservice operators who’ve been navigating unusually...
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by Elmer Garcia | May 18, 2026 | Market updates, What's in season
Fresh Ontario strawberries, zucchini, and radishes are expected to arrive within days — here’s what restaurants and grocery retailers should know as the local growing season begins. If the warm weather holds, Ontario’s first major wave of local field produce is about...
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by John DiLiso | May 11, 2026 | Market updates
The faceless broker tax In the produce business, a “good deal” on an import is only a deal until it isn’t. When a shipment from thousands of miles away arrives subpar, you aren’t dealing with a person; you’re dealing with a faceless broker and...
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by John DiLiso | May 2, 2026 | Market updates, What's in season
Ontario-grown Guelph Millennium: Sourced directly from Welsh Bros. One of the most anticipated harvests in the Ontario growing season has officially begun. As of last week, local asparagus is hitting the ground, marking the start of a fast-paced, 5-to-6-week window...
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