Table 12.--Study firms' evaluation of Florida and California celery leaf quality


 Leaf Quality
Market Area and
Firm Size Class Florida Calif. No Comments
 Better Better Difference

Philadelphia

 Large X Transit time from California results in
 some leaf breakdown.
 Large X Leaf quality from Florida and Calif. varies.
 Large X ---
 Large X ---
 Small X ---
 Small X Calif. has fewer leaves, thus fewer bad ones.
 Small X---

Boston

 Large X ---
 Medium X ---
 Medium X ---
 Medium X Calif. celery has stronger leaf.
 Medium X ---
 Medium X ---
 Small X ---
 Small X ---
 Small X ---


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