Tag: eggplant

Nutritional news is often so confusing and contradictory that someone might just give up on fruits and vegetables and reach for the Twinkies.

A new Perfect Produce star has found its way to the center plate!  Introducing Viola, Baby Eggplant from SunFed – petite in size, grand in flavor. 

While the rest of the world is busy rediscovering The Kingdom of Tonga via satellite, fresh produce markets are having yet another expensive week.

Eggplant volume has been lower this fall than previous years, which is causing higher price fluctuations both at wholesale and retail levels.

Comparing the year-to-date eggplant volume over the last three years highlights the impact of the pandemic, as volume dipped to a 3-year low at the end of March and early April, but after that, this year looks like the previous two.