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The Salinas, Calif.-based company has introduced three new organic salad kits, each featuring dressings crafted with 100% organic avocado oil.
Julien Defferrard, associate director of augmented diagnostics Americas for bioMérieux, shares how Gene-Up Typer can help screen for foodborne pathogens.
The California Avocado Commission says the program is an evolution of last year’s advertising creative that showcased California avocado groves and growers’ care in producing the fruit.
Retailers can leverage peak demand for avocados, limes, tomatoes and peppers with creative promotions, festive displays and cross-merchandising strategies.
Plus many events to captivate fresh produce attendees such as a pickleball tournament, educational sessions and receptions.
The organization says USDA has awarded it $17.6 million total from two programs to grow opportunities for California walnuts internationally.
Designed to work with John Deere 6R and 8R series tractors, the remotely monitored Carbon AutoTractor offers around-the-clock production.
Improved quality and consistent supply as Naturipe’s trees mature and produce more fruit has bolstered avocado supply from the country.
The new look focuses on the sustainable strawberry’s taste, says the fresh produce grower, marketer and distributor.
Adding Uganda’s leading supplier of bulk crude and edible avocado oil aligns the company with plans to expand into high-value specialty ingredients.
The International Fresh Produce Association is looking for a new chief food safety and regulatory officer, as Natalie Dyenson is set to leave the organization for a new role.
Organizations that provide access to fresh produce say these cuts will directly impact the ability to help those in need.
The challenge highlights the impact of fresh fruits and vegetables as healthier food choices.
Just over 90% of producers voted continue the marketing order, which regulates the flow of product to market, authorizes research and promotion programs and more.
In a letter to key officials, International Fresh Produce Association CEO Cathy Burns encouraged making exemptions for fruits and vegetables in agriculture tariffs.
Damage from Hurricane Milton hit an industry suffering from the devastating citrus greening disease.
The Midwest grocer taps Instacart’s Carrot Ads solution to expand retail media advertising for CPG brands.
In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, the National Council of Agriculture Employers says the pause in payments have left growers with significant out-of-pocket expenses.
The omnichannel retailer’s hunger-relief platform accomplished its aim 10 months early and set a new goal to provide a total of 3 billion meals by 2032.
One of the most concerning aspects of the nation’s catastrophic 1.1 million honeybee colony loss is that no one saw it coming, says Omer Davidi, CEO and co-founder of BeeHero.
Operating inside F&S Fresh Foods, Floura & Co. transforms produce trimmings such as watermelon rinds, apple cores and mango peels into nutritious fiber bars, saving them from landfills.
From license plates to social media influencers, here’s how marketing organizations in Mississippi, Louisiana, North Carolina and California are aiming to drive sales.
Year-over-year growth of 33% in both 2023 and 2024 indicates that the fruit continues to be a sought-after product with increasing consumer demand, the company says.
Williams, who had battled cancer, joined the company in 2023 as vice president of sales.
Mastronardi will focus on strengthening relationships with existing customers, identifying new business opportunities and ensuring the company continues to adapt to evolving market demands, the company says.
Associated Wholesale Grocers said total distribution of cooperative benefits returned to shareholders was a record $642.1 million, up 6.53%.
The page highlights the nonprofit’s work over the past several years, showcasing the connection between healthy food and improved health outcomes.
From “massive failures” to the path to profitability, industry insiders weigh in on the state of vertical farming.
The premium strawberries are in season now through May, or as nature dictates, available exclusively through the company for retailers nationwide.
A collaboration will bring forth new premium berries and build on the momentum of Hunkaberry jumbo blueberry and Pink Cosmo, the companies say.