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The company has appointed José Manuel Madero Garza to its board of directors to help guide the company’s strategic growth and international expansion.
The company, which says the new format maintains berry quality, has also launched a first-ever 10-day freshness guarantee.
Arizona native Pat Tucker, who helped grow the regional farm into a year-round international melon supplier, will continue to serve as a consultant.
The third-party verified eco-label that certifies farms for pollinator and biodiversity conservation says it can offer reduced licensing fees and a simpler licensing experience for growers and brands.
The longtime Oppy veteran and former shareholder, known for his “people-first” philosophy and sense of humor, spent nearly 30 years shaping the Canadian produce trade.
Chief Operating Officer Jerry LeClair will step in as interim CEO to lead the regional grocer’s 200-plus locations.
The packaging, which debuts on The Original Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine, reduces plastic usage while maintaining freshness.
Retailers are capitalizing on the return of California’s premium tangerine program to maintain category momentum from March through May.
Microwave-ready petite potatoes paired with chef-crafted seasonings offer fast, flavor-forward side dishes for consumers.
HAB’s nomination period runs through March 27, with eligible hass avocado producers and importers invited to help shape its focus and collaborate with stakeholders across the supply chain to address industry challenges.