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U.S. Customs and Border Protection says officers discovered packages in the batteries of a tractor-trailer.
With actionable benchmarks, the Soil & Climate Initiative’s new standards offer growers an on-ramp to regenerative agricultural practices.
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.
New plans for this year include a large cohort of college and university foodservice operations and a pre-conference on selling produce to K-12 schools.
Brian Dey of Four Seasons Produce shares how strong retailer-supplier partnerships are shaping merchandising strategies and boosting produce sales.
Légaré’s new role of senior vice president for North American sales and strategic growth bolsters its commitment to customers, the company says.
As consumers continually seek new ways to eat healthy, foodservice is evolving with fresh produce at the core.
Fresh Del Monte says Fraser-Jones’ new role as as vice president of sales and product management, deciduous and citrus will drive global category expansion.
Barnes, a leader of the North Carolina sweetpotato industry, died July 12. A memorial service will be held July 20.
The grocer now offers Wednesday Weekly Deals, Weekend Super Sales and Monday Must-Haves for seven days of savings.
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.
National restaurant chain Culver’s invites guests to nominate farmers for a chance to win a VIP concert experience at the iconic Field of Dreams Movie Site.
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.
The brand says each bottle showcases the same signature grapes that have earned it a following among consumers looking for healthy indulgence.
The grower says its first substantial domestic harvest of proprietary Envoy and Keepsake varieties is driving record sales.
Bonsai Robotics’ Teletrace helps connect all farm equipment, provides growers with data to better monitor and manage mixed fleets.
The lifelong athlete and Domex Logistics leader passed away July 3. A celebration of life will be held July 22.
While there have been no major disruptions, there’s some concern over the potential for immigration enforcement efforts to impact labor.
From sweet mangoes to zesty passion fruit, Save Mart, Dole and J&C Tropicals are leaning into the tropical spirit on July 18 to celebrate exotic flavors.
Mandy’s Farm, an AgrAbility partner program, hosts an agricultural program that teaches farming, fosters individual growing interests and supports employment.
Uber Eats is adding Wegmans, 7-Eleven, El Super, Albertson’s and more to its growing list of grocery and convenience merchants that accept SNAP EBT payment.
The grower-packer made a public appeal after a buyer pulled out of a purchase right before harvest.
An Oregon organic hazelnut grower had argued that a USDA regulation within the organic standards favored foreign imports.
The indoor farmer’s packaging redesign highlights key benefits of greenhouse-grown greens, including long-lasting freshness and pesticide-free salads.
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.
Karla Waddleton succeeds Atty McGrath, who was recently promoted to CEO.
Author Kelsey Timmerman discusses his latest book, “Regenerative Earth,” and what he learned from farmers using nature-based practices to reshape the future of food.
Following an initial recall in Ontario and Quebec, Wiet Peeters Farm Products Limited has recalled sliced mushroom products sold in Michigan and Ohio due to a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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