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Jennie Coleman, president of Equifruit and Chief Banana Badass, shares the challenges to enacting meaningful change, the importance of sustainability to the future of the industry and more.
With time continuing to be a premium for consumers, garlic marketers say they see rising interest in garlic convenience products as well as organics.
Filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade, the suit claims that proposed 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports will directly impact the U.S.'s second-largest supplier of orange juice.
The department says it will relocate more than half of its Washington, D.C., staff to five hubs around the country, as well as consolidate or eliminate regional offices.
Ocean Mist invites visitors to stop by Booth No. 224 to meet Chef Tony Baker and try its latest innovation with this beloved thistle.
Vision-based autonomous software company has acquired Farm-ng, a developer of modular electronic robots to bring a unified platform and drive the future of AI and ag robotics.
The Aneberries international conference and expo in Guadalajara, Mexico, kicked off July 23 with a look at berry consumer shopping trends from The Packer’s 2025 Fresh Trends report.
This new distribution agreement will expand M2i’s pheromone gel technology to the U.S. and Latin American markets with future releases.
The Bracero Program 2.0 Act aims to stabilize ag workforce by reforming and streamlining the H-2A program.
While the Trump administration calls the end of the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement a move to protect American agriculture, NatureSweet’s CEO warns it will have significant consequences.
Farm stand and greenhouse triggers government regulations.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says officers discovered packages in the batteries of a tractor-trailer.
Four social media influencers who live and work on farms share how the viral #FarmGirlSummer trend is offering an authentic look at rural life — while building connections, educating viewers and challenging stereotypes along the way.
The funding is part of a multistate disaster relief effort authorized by the American Relief Act.
The International Fresh Produce Association sent a letter to the MAHA Commission with recommendations on how to support fresh produce in support of national health.
The department says the Mississippi-based company unlawfully favored H-2A visa holders over U.S. workers for ag employment.
TWA says the new look and online experience reflect its mission to support the state’s vibrant watermelon industry while connecting with consumers, retailers and partners in fresh and engaging ways.
While there have been no major disruptions, there’s some concern over the potential for immigration enforcement efforts to impact labor.
As some celebrate the move as a victory for U.S. tomato growers, proponents of the agreement say its end will ultimately be detrimental to the economy and consumers.
Paul Sellew shares how consumer demand continues to fuel expansion plans.
Helios AI has introduced a new forecasting solution that provides detailed price predictions for over 400 agricultural products, offering growers, buyers and retailers enhanced data for strategic decision-making.
With the termination, the department issued an antidumping duty order, resulting in duties of 17.09% on most imports of tomatoes from Mexico.
Launching Engagement 2.0, the program says these updates support suppliers and growers in adopting more responsible labor practices.
The “Big Beautiful Bill” includes a lot of wins for agriculture, and whatever is good for ag is good for fertilizer.
Nico Cabral, director of marketing for labor management software company FieldClock, discusses how simple efficiency tweaks through the use of technology can have a big impact on a farm’s bottom line.
A shrinking labor pool is already having an impact, and ag experts say it’s only going to get tougher.
While the 90-day review comes to an end on Monday, Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of the Texas International Produce Association, Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34), and Texas Rep. Ryan Guillen, say leaving the Tomato Suspension Agreement will have stark consequences.
Protestors clashed with federal agents performing immigration enforcement raids in the agricultural areas of Southern California.
Karniel, Giumarra families form global grape breeding program with innovation, global growth at heart.
Kam Quarles, CEO of the National Potato Council and a co-chair of the Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance, spoke with The Packer about the challenges and opportunities facing U.S. potato growers.
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