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Social media and digital outlets have become more important during the COVID-19 pandemic, California strawberry marketers say.

Since 1983, The Packer has sponsored 37 major consumer studies to track trends in the purchases and consumption of fresh produce.

Berry marketer Wish Farms has opened the doors to its new headquarters in Plant City, Fla.

Growing America’s Farmers (GAF) is the brainchild of Walt Dasher, a third generation southeast Georgia farmer specializing in sweet onions.

Fresh Week is the CPMA’s first virtual convention and expo, and the organization provided these frequently asked questions on the event’s website to help attendees navigate the new format.

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s virtual Fresh Week features a New Product Showcase for 2021.

At the February 18 Council virtual meeting, the Mushroom Council elected new officers for 2021.

The USDA has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under PACA.

Kansas City, Kan.-based Liberty Fruit Company has hired Joe Cimino as the operation’s director of sourcing for the West Coast.

Bard Valley Date Growers and Houston-based Brighter Bites partnered this month on an H-E-B promotion that highlighted the Natural Delights and Brighter Bites brands and included a donation to Brighter Bites.