Season Almanac

Fruit in June

Are raspberries in season in June?

YesIn season until the end of October.

June is the first month of a 5-month season, so the first raspberries of the year are arriving. The peak comes in July.

Raspberries are in season June through October in the United States, and at their best in July.

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Buying raspberries in June

How to pick
Dry, plump and evenly colored, with no hulls attached and no staining in the box.
Ripening at home
Does not ripen after picking, so buy it ready to eat.
How to store
Unwashed in the fridge in one layer. Eat within 1 to 2 days.
Try this
Crush lightly with a fork and spoon over toast or ice cream.

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Also at their best in June

Raspberries in other months

Everything about raspberries, including nutrition. Everything in season in June.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.