Residents and schools can nominate a favorite elementary school in Northern California or Nevada to win a learning garden, courtesy of Raley’s.

The national nonprofit has received a $25,000 donation from the developer and manufacturer of all-natural citrus-based ingredient and beverage products.

From spooky desserts and satisfying sides to two fall-themed Dole Whips, Dole Food Co. says it is offering consumers new and returning recipes rich in fresh fruits, vegetables and family fun.

Co-founder and Chief Growth Officer Itai Kanot spoke with The Packer about the background and vision of the precision pollination firm.

Compostable salad kits, sweetpotatoes, strawberries and tropicals were among the hot topics at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17-19, in Atlanta.

During both events, the company says it aimed to expand its network, strengthen relationships with existing clients and explore new emerging markets.