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Despite weather challenges in the Southeast, Fresha says it has a steady supply of carrots this season.
Cosmic Crisp, Pink Lady and other varieties offer retailers opportunities to capture premium dollars while satisfying consumer demand.
Avocados, mangoes, sweetpotatoes and more are set to star in Super Bowl gatherings.
The event will be held April 8-10 at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal.
The Global Port Tracker Report says major container ports have seen a surge in imports because of potential increases in tariffs.
The California-based company said it has automated tropical fruit, citrus and onions packing lines.
2025 Aldi Price Leadership Report reveals Aldi can save families nearly $4,000 on their annual grocery bills while contributing $14 billion to the U.S. economy.
The newly formed company will operate under the Creekside Organics Inc. name, and the Fruit World label will be one of the company’s flagship brands.
Jim Pazzanese, who has over 30 years of experience in foodservice operations and procurement, joins as its new executive vice president of global strategic procurement.
The avocado brand invites fans to call the first-ever digital celebrity avatar in the produce world, Gronk AI, on the Guacline for Big Game tips and recipes.
Three winners will receive full-size Victrola jukeboxes, with limited-edition sock sets awarded to all entrants.
The company has donated $1 million to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and $500,000 to the Los Angeles Police Foundation with an employee match and other donations planned.
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent outlined a three-pronged approach to tariffs during his Senate testimony this week, including targeted tariffs, general tariffs as revenue generators and tariffs as a negotiation tool.
The organization representing tart cherry growers said a new FDA report underscores the role of tart cherry and cranberry products in fostering a healthy diet.
Throughout the hearing, Lee Zeldin underscored the importance of protecting the environment without hindering economic development. He stated, “We can, and we must, protect our precious environment without suffocating the economy.”
The leadership development program focuses on hands-on experience with legislative and regulatory issues, a mentorship program, networking and more.
Lisa Massie will serve as director of international marketing for Asia, with Alexandra Merritt joining as director of global marketing.
Sun World International says it will highlight the grapes at the Winter Fancy Food Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 19-21.
The grocery retailers have been recognized by the Top Employers Institute, which certifies organizations based on results of its HR Best Practices Survey.
Data experts forecast key trends, including bold flavors, functional health benefits, convenient packaging and a shift from ultra-processed foods.
The cooperative’s advertising campaign emphasizes the efforts of its family of farms to make Sunkist a household name.
The organizations say this effort will continue expanding access to nutritious foods to improve health outcomes.
The most recent LEAF Marque certifications are in addition to ones already obtained in Spain and Portugal, as well as in the Americas, the company says.
The grower collective is offering $5,000 in prizes for its Comin’ In Hot merchandising display contest, as well as a free kit to help retailers.
Panelists discuss how domestic and global regulations, innovation and more will play key roles in the evolution of sustainable packaging.
Since being confirmed on Feb. 13, Secretary Rollins has been in the Washington D.C., USDA office for a few hours. Most of her time has been spent visiting farmers, ranchers and ag businesses in Kentucky, Kansas and at Top Producer Summit.
The movement to empower growers is gaining momentum and connecting with consumers, advocates say.
Following White House directives, USDA is honoring existing contracts with farmers, releasing approximately $20 million for the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP), the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), and the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP).
The donation was made in honor of 82,000 associates, continuing commitment to address food insecurity, the company says.
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service says the move seeks to prevent the spread of the bacterial infection to non-infested areas in the U.S.
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