
Reefer report: Peak fall produce season boosts reefer demand
The fall produce season in the Pacific Northwest significantly impacts the refrigerated truckload market, with peak activity typically occurring in
The fall produce season in the Pacific Northwest significantly impacts the refrigerated truckload market, with peak activity typically occurring in
Sweet potatoes are a versatile and popular crop, especially during the American fall and winter holidays. The harvest season typically
Washington State is a national leader in frozen red raspberry production, contributing an impressive 90% of the nation’s supply. Each
New York, a top apple-producing state, offers a diverse selection of apple varieties, both classic and new. The apple season
The 2025 potato season in Washington and Oregon is projected to see a slight decrease in shipments despite a favorable
On the cost side, staples like beef, coffee, eggs, and cocoa have risen sharply, with food costs up 21% over
The U.S. blueberry picking season typically spans from June to mid-August, with regional variations. Southern states like Florida and Georgia
Apples recently topped the USDA’s commodity list, making up roughly 12% of national truckload volume. The main apple-producing states are
Florida’s citrus industry has ended the 2024-2025 growing season with its lowest production in over a century, mainly due to
Mexico’s produce season drives significant truckload volumes in North America during the first half of each year, accounting for over
A contributing factor to lower truckload volumes this year, along with the trade war and economic uncertainty, is the longer-term
Located an hour north of Los Angeles at the southern end of the Central Valley, Kern County is the carrot