The Packer Staff

Latest Stories
Western Growers has announced that Dr. Temple Grandin will be the kickoff keynote speaker at the group’s 97th Annual Meeting in Hawaii.
Representatives in Washington D.C., enjoyed blueberries during the first National Blueberry Month this July, whether through tasting berry-laden treats or advocating for agriculture policy.
Castroville, Calif.-based Ocean Mist Farms was presented with the IFPA Foodservice Conference’s Chef’s Choice Award at the annual show in Monterey on July 28.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. reported a doubling of net income for the second quarter that ended June 30.
The new center is putting words to action, underscoring the USDA’s commitment to agricultural research and science at land-grant universities.
Braga Fresh, home of Josie’s Organics, has gained its first retail pre-order to support the company’s commitment to harvest and take to market crops grown using regenerative practices.
Drawing from the worlds of big business, athletics, and global technology strategy and innovation, the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Global Produce & Floral Show has unveiled its keynote lineup for 2023.
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking input on how the agency should handle the Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) in fresh tomatoes and peppers.
Lunchables is now offering fresh fruit elements, including pineapple, clementines, grapes and apples.
Stemilt Growers will have its prized high-elevation cherries into the last week of August, says Brianna Shales, marketing director for the Wenatchee, Wash.-based marketer.