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Bronx, N.Y.-based distributor Baldor Specialty Foods has signed a lease for a new facility in Lanham, Md.

U.S. fresh fruit exports sagged 7% lower for the latest 12-month period, new USDA numbers reveal.

Led by grapes, berries, citrus and avocados, U.S. fresh fruit imports have surged in the last year, according to fresh USDA statistics.

The CEA Food Safety Coalition, founded in 2019 to create industrywide food safety standards for indoor leafy greens growers, is expanding its mission for the broader needs of all controlled-environment food growers.

Will Rehrig is the president of Rehrig Pacific Company in Vernon, Calif.

Goodyear, Ariz.-based organic herb and baby leaf producer Duncan Family Farms is offering retailers merchandising and sales support for its line of 18 fresh, organic herb varieties for the holiday cooking season.

Mollie Van Lieu is the vice president of nutrition and health at International Fresh Produce Association.

Retailers, tech leaders and growers weighed in on the future of Controlled Environment Agriculture at IFPA’s Global Produce and Floral Show education panel discussion.

The CEO of Puerto Rico-based Caribbean Produce Exchange has more than 22 years of experience in the food industry.

In this video at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show, Mastronardi Produce Brand Manager Kira Pocedic shares the story behind the Wild Wonders merchandising program for retailers.