The Mexican mango season is underway in southern Oaxaca, but it has actually barely gotten started as a whole — Ataulfo and Tommy Atkins are both moving into the market, and depending on how many orchards or where your packhouse might be, exporters are either rolling in mangoes or just getting started. Crespo Organic has…
I’m working on a new piece about innovation—or lack thereof—in mango packaging, and during my research I was reminded of the innovation the Crespo Organic brand has made in the realm of QR codes. It seemed like the right moment to highlight that work in this week’s Maxxing Mangoes lesson, as I think many people…
Disclaimer: This crop report, like many I write, is told through the lens of Crespo Organic Mangoes, where I’m intricately and joyously embedded. Tis’ the mango season – though at retail it barely feels like it yet. That’s changing now. Despite some early movement from southern Oaxaca, the organic mango pipeline from packhouse to…