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Organic produce is a $5.7 billion industry, taking up almost a 10% share of all U.S. retail produce sales — and there’s no sign of this trend letting up anytime soon.

Titan Farms recently showcased peaches in a Florida school, teaching students about growing practices and agriculture in general.

Packers Sanitation Services Inc. (PSSI), Kieler, Wis., has appointed Monty Christenberry as senior vice president of the central region.

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Discover a variety of peach information such as; consumer trends, retail availability and trending sales statistics.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sanctioned C&D Produce Outlet South Inc., Palm Springs, Fla., for Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act violations.

Todd Haffield has joined IMG Citrus, Vero Beach, Fla., as director of packinghouse operations, a role he had at the company from 2010-17.

Unrelenting trade friction with China will likely cost U.S. fruit growers export sales again in 2019.

JOH, Billerica, Mass., has hired Tara Larson in the Great Lakes region as an account manager.

Fueled by strong sales from the company’s Mann Packing business, Coral Gables, Fla.-based Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. said net sales increased in the first quarter of 2019.