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The research and promotion program seeks to fill six seats on its 12-member board.
During Farmworker Awareness Week, the workforce development and certification organization is promoting the importance of skilled workers in the agriculture industry.
The company has secured $20.7 million in debtor-in-possession financing to maintain operations throughout its Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.
The vertical strawberry farmer has acquired Tortuga AgTech’s IP, assets and members of its engineering team in a deal it says will “turbocharge” the output and efficiency of Oishii’s robotic harvesting capabilities.
The Eqrader optical onion grader uses a series of internal and external checks to sort onions at high speed by quality, size, weight, shape and color, the company says.
While contending with weather and the threat of tariffs, growers say the crop is shaping up well.
PwC presented the Irish fruit importer with the ‘Sustainable Project of the Year: Agrifood’ award.
The California Avocado Commission is expanding its marketing program for this year’s harvest, expected to be the state’s largest since 2020.
The Montreal-based Fairtrade banana company also has been recognized as one of The Globe and Mail’s “Canada’s Top Growing Companies” for three consecutive years.
The agency said the extension does not amend the requirements of the final rule but provides additional time to ensure complete coordination.
State member and alternate positions need to be filled for a three-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
The site will include recipes, storage and handling tips, nutritional information and insights into production.
Courtney Stevens is following in her parents’ footsteps at a busy pick-your-own blueberry farm.
The majority of respondents in the March Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor agree the U.S. is currently in a trade war, but who wins? Ag economists say it’s not the U.S., Canada or Mexico but rather Brazil that could come out on top.
The program helps retailers take advantage of the surge in seafood sales during Lent by putting fresh produce at the center of the action, the company says.
With the acquisition, the company says it will ensure that Johansen Ranch remains a vital part of its citrus program and that Johansen’s current California-based customers continue to have access.
Favorable weather conditions had led to an earlier start for the Miami-based grower and exporter’s miniature mango season, which typically runs through June.
Matthew Aronson, chief revenue officer at Verdant Technologies, shares how the company deploys 1-MCP in a new way to offer better produce to retailers and reduce the use of ice in shipping.
The platform improves efficiency and provides real-time data, helping businesses quickly adapt to the changing demands of the fresh produce industry, the company says.
The fresh carrot grower and distributor earned a position in the top 10 for in North America on Fast Company’s 2025 Most Innovative Companies list.
Since 2011, the value of U.S. organic imports has continued to grow, bolstered by high-value produce such as blueberries.
The NABC says board leadership has worked to further develop and drive the organization’s mission that includes expansion of board representation and new categories of membership.
Along with the exclusive discounts, Amazon introduced a new private-label brand and enhancements to its online grocery shopping experience.
For the first time, table grape producers around the world are uniting to drive consumption and raise awareness of the fruit’s nutritional benefits, flavor profiles and versatility, with an aim to collectively position grapes as the go-to healthful snack in the U.S. and around the globe.
The tropical fruit distributor plans to mark the milestone with community outreach and collaborations.
The Fresno, Calif.-based company announced the death of Levon Ganajian, its vice president of retail relations, who worked for the company for more than 10 years.
The retailer is marking National Nutrition Month with a guide to seasonal produce and fresh recipes.
Giorgio says the value-added items provide pizzerias and foodservice operators with convenient, high-quality solutions that enhance menu offerings while maintaining operational efficiency.
Bako Sweet says creating vibrant, impactful displays with its color-drenched bags of sweetpotatoes can draw in customers this Easter season.
Rachel Laenen continues her family’s nearly 160-year farming legacy, navigating sustainability, consumer trends and potential trade challenges in California’s Ventura County.