U. S. Canned Pear Industry
Overview
The canned pear industry on the West Coast has evolved into two distinct areas.
Oregon and Washington, which produce only grade pack pears. California, which
primarily produces fruit cocktail, and mixed fruit packs.
There are five pear processors operating in the Northwest, the three largest
are DelMonte Foods, Snokist Growers and Northwest Packing. There are three pear
processors operating in California: Del Monte Foods, Seneca Foods, and
Pacific Coast Producers.
West Coast Bartlett Pears Bearing Hectare Trends 1997 - 2006
West Coast Pear Delivery Trends Volume Utilized for Canning
Utilization of West Coast Canned Pear Tonnage
Northwest Canning Pear Price Trends Bartlett Pears No. 10s 1996 - 2004
West Coast Canned Bartlett Pear Pack Trends 1997 - 2006
West Coast Canned Bartlett Pear Sales Trends 1997 - 2006
U. S. Canned Pear Market Segments 2005 Calendar Year
U. S. Canned Pear Imports 2005 Calendar Year
U. S. Canned Pear Imports -- Percent of Total Valume 2000- 2005
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