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The Food and Drug Administration wants to establish an accreditation system for labs that test foods.

Carissa Mace, president of the Anaheim, Calif.-based Fresh Produce & Floral Council for the past 12 years, has been terminated by the council’s board of directors.

Jack Cain Sr., a long-time employee of Catalytic Generators, Norforlk, Va., died Oct. 17. He was 85.

Lee Cole, president and CEO of Calavo Growers, Santa Paula, Calif., plans to retire in the first quarter of 2020.

Santa Paula, Calif.-based Limoneira Co. has a new consumer app called Nature’s Pharmacy.

Three health tips for breast cancer awareness month courtesy of Peri and Sons’ Farms.

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council and North American Blueberry Council have hired Alicia Adler as vice president.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Gotham Greens has proven its ambitions beyond “cute,” says Viraj Puri, co-founder and CEO of the Brooklyn, N.Y.-based company.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has named new members to the National Watermelon Promotion Board.

When approved, the US-Japan Trade Agreement will deliver lower tariffs for U.S. citrus and other agricultural commodities.