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Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada’s report on the impact of U.S. tariffs urges quick government action to support the trade-exposed sector.
The debut comes as the company retires an exclusive licensing deal with Mann Packing and Del Monte for baby broccoli sold as Broccolini.
The new multi-channel campaign highlights its multi-generational family-run stores and a legacy of commitment to local communities.
The holiday family feast features fresh produce like asparagus, russet potatoes and corn on the cob, available now through April 20.
The company expects high yields and advises retailers to showcase strawberries digitally and offer a variety of pack sizes to meet diverse customer needs.
The new 24-ounce bag featuring a mix of premium potatoes is ideal for roasting, boiling or adding a vibrant pop of color to any dish, the company says.
The Wenatchee, Wash.-based company plans to highlight a variety of fresh offerings at this year’s Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention and Trade Show.
The Canadian greenhouse grower will highlight its Canadian roots, as well tomatoes, strawberries, peppers and lettuce, at the event in Montreal.
The companies said the move will expand their European business through the acquisition of two German salad production plants.
Customers can support Rodale Institute’s mission to help farmers adopt regenerative organic practices by pledging, purchasing or donating at the register.
Through the Orange Bag campaign, Food Lion says customers help address food insecurity and nourish people experiencing hunger by supporting access to nutritious food.
The Reedley, Calif.-based global sales and marketing platform has acquired Montana Fruits, a packer-shipper-marketer of avocados sourced from growers throughout Colombia.
The International Fresh Produce Association outlined several policy recommendations in a letter to Trump administration officials and the Make America Healthy Again commission.
The National Mango Board campaign will feature a strategy with an emphasis on mango-forward recipes.
Attendees will get a chance to sample the company’s Twisted Caesar Pesto Caesar Chopped Salad Kit and the Thai ‘N’ Cashews Chopped Salad Kit at the company’s booth.
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.