On-the-Ground Updates

Shortage of Red Bell Peppers Increasing its Price

Fresh Bell Pepper

Mexico

United States

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

Market & Price Trends

Arturo Munoz

Published Sep 5, 2022

Mexican bell peppers were quoted high in the McAllen market in W35. The FOB price of jumbo bell peppers stood at USD 19.50 per 11lb box and x-large at USD 18.50. The heavy rains Michoacán has been facing are affecting the harvest of bell peppers, creating a shortage and causing high prices.

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