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The event, set for July 8-11 in New York, will offer an opportunity to participate in updating NOA’s food safety guidelines, which were last updated in 2022.

Just as the industry itself has evolved, so have technological advancements — even if it takes some time.

Fresh produce operators are increasingly turning to on-site ethylene generation to escape price volatility and secure their ripening pipelines, according to Catalytic Generators.

In Becker, Minn., a 20,000-square-foot apple orchard honors fallen Iraq and Afghanistan service members, displaying thousands of dog tags, organized by state, each telling a story.

Supplies are anticipated to be plentiful, with high quality as warmer weather approaches, according to grower-shippers.

The official promotional brand for the Chilean fruit industry is mourning the death of the historic president of its association, who is recalled as a “tireless advocate for producers and exporters” and a “deeply respected and approachable leader.”

Domestic buyers turn to Michigan growers for quality and consistency as imports from Mexico and Peru decline.

The next generation of Canadian cherry breeding moves to international markets with a focus on rewriting the late-season supply window.

The year-round melon supplier says retailers can expect strong early yields and high-quality fruit, with peak watermelon demand ahead.