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From now to June 30, members of the blueberry industry can nominate leaders, growers, suppliers, marketers and mentors.
Yakima, Wash.-based company explained recent consumer trends in blueberry consumption and details its coming crop.
Noting that customers want the speed of take-out, but are looking for healthier and cheaper lunch options, the company highlights leftover potato creativity.
Driscoll’s is appealing a U.S. District Court ruling in favor of California Berry Cultivars, stemming from litigation over intellectual property.
Jeff Fulton joins the company after a three-decade-long career at Dole Vegetable Co.
Ken Melban has held multiple leadership roles since joining the organization in 2011.
The new cherry tomatoes are sweeter than past varieties, the result of three years of testing and evaluation.
The National Council of Agricultural Employers says it has highlighted seven burdensome rules as a Department of Justice task force seeks input on regulations that impede economic growth.
The T55 label from Sinclair was shortlisted for the Sustainability Initiative of the Year category at The Grocer Gold Awards 2025 in London.
Harris Teeter, Kroger, PennRose Farms and Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods have all recalled cucumbers and products with cucumbers in them due to potential contamination.