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Seasonality
In Washington, strawberries are available early spring to late fall.
Producers
Sakuma Brothers
Steve Mowat
Tel: 360-757-3822
stevemowat@sakumabros.com
Maberry
Monte Mayberry
Tel: 360-354-7708
Monte@maberrys.com
www.maberrys.com
Scenic Fruit
King Bradenkamp
Tel: (503) 663-3434
Sales@scenicfruit.com
www.scenicfruit.com
Fun Facts/Did You Know
- Strawberries are the only fruit with seeds on the outside.
- The average strawberry has 200 seeds.
- Strawberries are the first fruit to ripen in the spring.
- Americans eat 3.4 pounds of fresh strawberries each year plus another 1.8 pounds frozen per capita.
- Strawberries are a member of the rose family.
- Over 53 percent of seven to nine-year-olds picked strawberries as their favorite fruit.
Food Safety Information
Wash berries before consuming.
News
Strawberries Wind Down, Blueberries Begin Their Season
Contact
Washington Strawberry Commission
4430 John Luhr Road
Olympia WA 98506
(360) 491-6567
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