date:Dec 10, 2018
Broccoli supplies look thin right now.
There seems to be lighter supplies compared to last year around this time, says Gopal K. Gupta of Surrey, BCs City Wide Produce. California is lower in production. Colder weather has made it difficult to harvest in certain areas. Santa Maria/Salinas shippers scale back in the winter because the broccoli struggles to handle the rain/cold weather and yields are usually low. Mexico also hasnt stepped up as much as they normally do when the markets are this hi