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The farmer-owned cooperative says it is dedicated to connecting premium produce with global markets.
To mark the partnership, Jinich and the avocado brand are launching a curated collection of avocado recipes for Hispanic Heritage Month.
Available in three flavor varieties, Del Monte On-the-Go Oats contain vanilla yogurt, oats and up to 2 ounces of fresh-cut fruit in each serving.
Branded store displays, influencer collaborations and more will be part of the promotion at select stores in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Washington, Colorado and New Mexico.
The addition of Ventura Pacific Co., a cooperative that growers 6,000 acres of lemons, will double Wonderful Citrus’ supply of conventional lemons.
The new campaign celebrates the contributions of Hispanic and Latino workers in the agriculture industry.
A Creighton University survey of rural bankers reflects a bleak picture for U.S. farmers.
In honor of its 125th Banana-Versary, Dole Food Co. will host the inaugural Dole Great American Banana Challenge on Aug. 24 during the Great American Banana Split Celebration.
The grower-packer-shipper provided an update on the start of the new crop shipping season.
Marketers say it’s going to be a good year for Eastern apples — with harvest underway in parts of the region — thanks to good weather.
“We have significantly increased our onion acreage and are hopeful for the outcome of the season even with Mother Nature’s curveballs,” said Bailey Myers-Hartley, marketing director for the company.
Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing Rick Alcocer is bringing his four-decade-long career to a close.
U.S. consumers can view and purchase TPM-approved products through Walmart’s website and mobile app.
The Markon Cooperative event featured field tours, educational sessions and mini trade shows.
The Food and Drug Administration said while it added a second grower to its outbreak traced to field cucumbers, the vegetables are no longer in-season and there is no ongoing risk.
Available exclusively at Kroger stores beginning Sept. 4, Vanderpump Blooms x Bloom Haus is curated with Lisa Vanderpump’s signature style.
WiliBot will enable users to learn more about the location and condition of products tagged with Wiliot’s Pixel.
The floral-fabulous Encore Boston Harbor proved a fitting venue for the New England Produce Council’s 2024 Produce, Floral and Foodservice Expo.
The USDA reported a rise in rates from Idaho to major markets throughout the country.
Despite weather challenges in the growing season, the Idaho Falls, Idaho, company reports excellent sizing for its harvest.
The organic market is still evolving, and marketers are learning the effect of inflation on consumer choices. Still, there is optimism for organic produce’s future, said Dan Davis, vice president of business development.
The company says it will partner with iFoodDS to simplify compliance for Sysco suppliers.
The Kroger Co. said it has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction against the Federal Trade Commission’s challenge of its proposed merger with Albertsons Cos. Inc.
From July 2023 through June 2024, the value of U.S. fresh exports rose for apples, berries, oranges, while dropping for potatoes and lettuce, according to the USDA.
Smith was recognized by peers, colleagues and a senator for her tireless work promoting the Michigan and U.S. apple industries.
The volunteer leaders will be confirmed by a ballot shared with the membership and begin their board service at the 2024 Global Fresh Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17-19, in Atlanta.
Growers and marketers say favorable growing conditions should make for ample supplies this year.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has opened a 60-day consultation as part of its work on a new national potato wart response plan.
Serenbe is home to over 1,000 residents and includes a 25-acre organic farm, farm-to-table restaurants, an inn, wellness spa, farmers markets, shops and edible landscaping along the paths and sidewalks.
Brett Baker, president of United Apple Sales in New York, will lead the U.S. Apple Association’s board of directors for 2024-25.