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From the latest in fruit breeding to labor-saving tech to virtual reality farm experiences to sustainability and innovation, Fruit Attraction offered an up-close look at what’s new and what’s next for the fresh produce industry.

Multi-component fixtures complement traditional produce space with smart merchandising style, but the same old principles still apply when it comes to keeping them ready for customers, says columnist Armand Lobato.

Success stories with products, expanded offerings and more were among the highlights of exhibitors’ booths at the International Fresh Produce Association’s 2024 Global Produce and Floral Show.

From budget-conscious shopping preferences to new and bold flavor discovery, Kroger’s trend predictions provide a look at what’s in store in the year ahead.

With exponential growth in California pistachio production, questions emerge about how the rise will ultimately impact the industry.

The company recalled yellow onions voluntarily as the Food and Drug Administration works to determine the source of an E. coli outbreak in 13 states.