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Industry
Hortifrut achieves B Corp Certification worldwide
The company says the certification reflects its position as a benchmark in corporate responsibility.
April 23, 2025 02:39 PM
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People
Offshoot Brands welcomes Brendan Haslam
The company calls the new director of category management and analytics an accomplished leader in insights and category development.
April 23, 2025 01:18 PM
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People
Markon welcomes Doug Fisher as director of multiunit sales
Fisher brings an analytical approach and deep-rooted experience to the team, according to the company.
April 23, 2025 01:00 PM
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Produce Crops
Study compares modes of action against chili thrips
Attune Agriculture said a study of its Entrapment insecticide against an organic and conventional program showed the economic and yield impact of different treatments.
April 23, 2025 01:11 PM
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Sustainability
Oppy and DEEP advance on Canada’s greenest greenhouse project
The partnership aims to revolutionize sustainable farming with geothermal energy.
April 23, 2025 10:23 AM
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Retail
Pacific Trellis Fruit introduces Dulcinea Pure Perfection melons
The grower is expanding its melon offerings with the Pure Perfection lineup to launch with three distinct varieties, available June through September.
April 23, 2025 10:11 AM
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Organic
Superfresh Growers spotlights Orchard Buddies during Earth Month
The kid-focused packaging line, which includes organic gala and fuji apples, is part of an initiative to connect with families on healthy snacking and sustainable farming.
April 23, 2025 09:32 AM
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Sustainability
This Earth Day, Naturipe Farms celebrates those who drive sustainability
Naturipe says its growers and employees shape sustainability practices — and it pays off.
April 22, 2025 11:59 AM
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Industry
Earth Day partnership between Earthbound Farm, Instacart
The companies have kicked off a month-long partnership aimed at driving sustainable growth of produce consumption.
April 22, 2025 12:36 PM
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Value-Added
Cranberry juice joins the Squeezed Juice offerings
The Fresno, Calif.-based Trinity Fruit Company said the new flavor is something personal to the company’s president.
April 22, 2025 10:06 AM
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