Dana Dufresne brings two decades of experience in sales and leadership from the consumer packaged goods sector.

Focusing on the seed and meat industries, the department has announced several steps intended to foster fair and competitive markets for U.S. farmers and ranchers.

The artificial intelligence-powered quality control platform is aiming to remove subjectivity and human judgment from the produce inspection process.

Produce experts tell why it’s an outdated belief to sell bananas based on price alone, as the fruit is a category leader, no matter what.

The Reedley, Calif.-based company says it is offering increasing volumes of organic lemons, sweet limes, grapefruit, and navel oranges this season — including newly certified organic washington navels.

The company says its traceability platform is being rolled out as a stand-alone product to create a lower price point for companies who are seeking a fully functional, cost-effective Food Safety Modernization Act 204 compliance and traceability solution.