DiscoverNorthwest News Network (N3)Wrap regionalized: Northwest pear growers face market shifts after Del Monte exit
Wrap regionalized: Northwest pear growers face market shifts after Del Monte exit

Wrap regionalized: Northwest pear growers face market shifts after Del Monte exit

Update: 2025-10-10
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LEDE: Pear harvest in the northwest is wrapping up. But this season, many farmers are feeling a market shift after a major cannery in Yakima closed. It processed around two-thirds of all pears canned in Washington and Oregon. That’s according to the Pacific Northwest canned pear service. N-W-P-B’s Reneé Diaz spoke with farmers in Washington on the impacts. :20

NON Optional host out: Reneé Dìaz reports for N-W-P-B and The Wenatchee World as a Murrow News Fellow.
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Wrap regionalized: Northwest pear growers face market shifts after Del Monte exit

Wrap regionalized: Northwest pear growers face market shifts after Del Monte exit