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Matt Marchand will provide insights and recommendations to help shape public policies at all levels of government to support farmers.
The company, once one of the largest citrus producers in Florida, said about 3,460 acres of citrus will be managed by a third party through 2026.
The USDA’s Agriculture Marketing Service noted that red seedless grapes, gala apples, avocados and navel oranges all saw a significant price increase.
Mission Produce’s latest AvoIntel report offers insights on what’s driving category growth.
The union and employers face a Jan. 15 deadline to avoid a second strike.
Upstream Biotechnology will partner with Bene Seeds to create heirloom tomatoes with excellent shelf life and disease resistance.
Eight member seats are open for terms that will begin in 2026.
UGC says it cultivates nourishing environments that support health, economic development, healing and creativity through urban agriculture.
Another coastwide strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports looms large if an agreement is not reached before Jan. 15.
U.S. imports of Chilean blueberries totaled 45,982 metric tons in 2022, up from 42,458 metric tons in 2021 and up from 42,608 metric tons in 2020.
The Food and Drug Administration said the company recalled its 12-ounce Marketside Broccoli Florets due to possible Listera contamination.
The shipping giant has urged customers to pick up their laden containers and return the empty ones at the U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports before Jan. 15 to mitigate potential disruptions at the terminals on account of a strike.
A threat to honey bees and other pollinators, the so-called “murder hornet” was originally found in Washington state in fall 2019.
Steve Roosdahl, former of vice president of operations and food safety at The Oppenheimer Group, is set to succeed Murray Driediger, who will retire March 31.
Whole Foods Market’s new locations feature fresh produce from local suppliers.
The report details 2024 activities around sustainability, packaging, climate-smart ag, labor and talent, and consumption and nutrition.
Vicky Miksis previously worked for the Fibre Box Association as its marketing and research manager and consulted for ICPF.
The company said the move covers additional costs due to labor disruptions, slowdowns, congestion and other unforeseen events.
Thirty-two winners will be selected in April to win a range of prizes including free groceries.
The Ontario-based greenhouse grower has named the industry veteran as vice president of marketing.
California citrus grower, packer and shipper highlights the versatility and seasonal appeal of specialty citrus.
The company says adding Syros, a manufacturer of avocado products that serves the foodservice and retail sectors, strengthens its presence in Europe.
The new members, which include representatives from Sprouts Farmers Market and Taylor Farms, will serve five-year terms.
The USDA said it prioritized projects that anticipate or demonstrate economic benefits, incorporate plans to make composting accessible to farmers and community gardeners, integrate food waste strategies such as food recovery efforts and more.
The companies say the collaboration connects brands with advertising platforms for grocery and foodservice.
The workforce development and certification organization is touting the success and rapid growth of the Ethical Charter Implementation Program.
With an aim to offer farmers solutions that address some of their biggest challenges, while also improving operational efficiencies, John Deere is set to introduce an array of new technology at the 2025 CES in Las Vegas, Jan. 7-10.
The new quarantine includes the Santa Ana area of Orange County.
“The Big Flavor: Wellness Never Tasted So Good” campaign features healthy recipes and usage ideas, social media, video content with the association’s spokespuppet Bob for Apples from New York, and more.
A mentor to countless individuals and a pioneer in organic produce, Maureen Royal died on Dec. 26.