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From field to store, companies exhibiting at the International Fresh Produce Association’s 2024 Global Produce and Floral Show brought a bevy of updates to share with booth visitors.

The new ownership is a partnership between the Nunes and Costa families, in which the Costa family will maintain the production and operations and the Nunes family will oversee the sales and marketing.

SanLucar received the recognition from pan-Asian retailer DFI Retail Group during a trip to Asia as part of its international expansion plan.

At this year’s IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show, vendors brought a mix of innovation and tradition to the forefront, highlighting strategies to meet consumer demand for fresh ideas and forward-thinking approaches.

The company says it plans to add more retailers in the coming months that will accept SNAP EPT payments through the Uber Eats app.

The board’s team recently returned to the Marine Corps Marathon to tout watermelon as a hydrating fruit for runners and a healthy option for anyone.

The Guimarra Cos. highlighted its produce in a fun pop-up stand — Giumarra Mart — during IFPA’s Global Produce and Floral Show, spotlighting its Lemonade apple and avocado availability.

The organic brand has unveiled a new lineup of products for fall, which include organic butternut, acorn, spaghetti, buttercup and delicata squash.

Shoppers at the Visalia, Calif., location can now create fresh, made-to-order guacamole tailored to their taste preferences.

At the recent IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show, Jim DiMenna, president of Red Sun Farms, talked about the greenhouse grower’s growth, sustainability and new products. Watch the Live From video now.