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CERRITOS, Calif. – It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day business of selling produce, Lauren Scott, chief marketing officer for the Produce Marketing Association, told Fresh Produce & Floral Council members.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — It seems like there’s always a new twist at the Fresh Produce & Floral Council’s annual Expo.

Greg Corrigan received a surprising item from his predecessors as he began his term as United Fresh Produce Association chairman.

Greg Corrigan received a surprising item from his predecessors as he began his term as United Fresh Produce Association chairman.

Greg Corrigan received a surprising item from his predecessors as he began his term as United Fresh Produce Association chairman.

The United Fresh Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award Program will honor eight chefs and foodservice professionals.

Being the top industry volunteer leader for United Fresh in 2018-19 has been a labor of love for Cindy Jewell.

The June 10-12 United Fresh 2019 Convention & Expo in Chicago is having one more fling with the Windy City before moving to San Diego next year for a June 17-18 show.

Recent Shelby Market data has revealed the top retailers by market share in each region of the United States.

CERRITOS, Calif — Tom Stenzel wants to see produce sales increase, and he’s got three ideas to make that happen.

Mike Krage is the Idaho Potato Commission’s newest retail promotions director, covering the Northeast and Midwest.

The Fresh Produce & Floral Council, Anaheim, Calif., has chosen the participants in the 2019 FPFC Apprentice Program.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Fresh Produce & Floral Council will continue to focus on its four-year-old Apprentice Program and possibly expand its educational platform to include more experienced industry members.

Although this season got off to a slower start than last year, Chile expects to ship a record 101,000 tons of mandarins to North America this year, a 32% increase from 2017.

Local produce continues to see strong interest in the Atlanta market, and industry members say the Georgia Grown logo has been key.

Atlanta remains one of the fastest-growing metros in the nation, and demand for fresh produce seems to be keeping pace.

The incoming chairwoman’s background could really shake things up on the board of the United Fresh Produce Association.

When Susan Reimer-Sifford became chairwoman of United Fresh, she said her main goal was to encourage more produce industry engagement.

Citrusdal, South Africa-based Summer Citrus From South Africa has a new promotion aimed at encouraging young families to eat healthy during the summer.