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Palm Desert, Calif.-based Sun World International LLC has announced an agreement to be acquired by Bridgepoint, an international private equity group.
Apeel has announced an expanded partnership network made up of more than 20 avocado industry leaders using Apeel’s plant-based protection in the U.S., Latin America and Europe.
Mexico’s Sonora grape growers expect a crop similar in timing and volume compared with a year ago.
FiveStar Gourmet Foods has hired produce industry veteran Michael Solomon as president, effective immediately.
While spring is the prime time for California strawberries, two new varieties from the Public Strawberry Breeding Program at the UC Davis, will provide big, flavorful strawberries throughout fall and winter.
In a repeat of a successful promotion in 2020, the California Strawberry Commission is investing in generic promotions in the Ibotta app to reward consumers for purchasing fresh strawberries
Social media and digital outlets have become more important during the COVID-19 pandemic, California strawberry marketers say.
Berry marketer Wish Farms has opened the doors to its new headquarters in Plant City, Fla.
The Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s virtual Fresh Week features a New Product Showcase for 2021.
The USDA has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under PACA.