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The Organic Trade Association is advocating for more federal support of organic production as a means to mitigate climate change.
The Packer’s Editor Tom Karst spoke with Driscoll’s president Soren Bjorn about the issue of seasonal trade protection for U.S. blueberry growers.
Wenatchee, Wash.-based Stemilt Growers and its local healthcare provider are celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Stemilt Family Clinic.
Getting started with sustainability initiatives and consumer education is the first step toward building consumer trust about the process.
Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Awe Sum Organics is planning another strong season of organic grapes from Peru.
Amado, Ariz.-based Wholesum is introducing top-seal packaging for its organic tomatoes-on-the-vine.
A new waste reduction tool is available to members of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association.
Since April 1, Produce Marketing Association members have been coming together nearly every Wednesday at noon for a Virtual Town Hall meeting.
How are we feeling about the future?
Compared with year-ago levels, retail organic apple sales were up 30% in dollars and organic pear volume soared 29% in August.