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Schnuck Markets, Inc., in partnership with Foodshed.io, is celebrating its most expansive local produce season since it was founded in 1939.

Stokes Purple sweet potatoes are back in season, and it’s the ideal time to showcase these colorful tubers.

Senate ag committee leader Debbie Stabenow stressed the importance of industry engagement on immigration and climate change legislation in an address to the United Fresh Produce Association’s Washington Conference.

While Michigan’s apple harvest is just gearing up, most other fruits are winding down through September.

Take a listen to our latest podcast episode, this time on fall retail expectations.

Grapes are one of the strongest categories that a produce operation offers, with impressive volume and dollar sales.

As a result of COVID-19, there has perhaps been no greater level of awareness around federal feeding programs that target children.

Taylor Farms announced the appointment of Joe Pezzini to the position of Senior Director of Agricultural Operations, effective October 11th, 2021.

While the majority of fresh produce is bought in-store, online shopping carts are filling up with more and more fresh produce too, but there’s a lot of room for improvement.

Dwight Ferguson will be the last Produce Marketing Association chairman — ever.