Thursday, December 30, 2010

Produce prices on the rise

Noticed you're paying more for strawberries now? Florida farmers have lost at least $115 million in this winter's cold blast and it could get worse. It's the latest in a series of blows to America's food producing regions that are having an impact on Iowa food prices. Peppers, squash, endive, eggplant, cucumbers, sweet corn, cabbage and string beans have suffered the worst damage. Dick Rissman prices food for Dahl's.






Wholesale prices on produce have nearly doubled in the past two weeks.

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