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MONTEREY, CALIF. — We chatted with more than a dozen companies at their booths at the PMA Foodservice Show’s expo and brought the faces and the news we learned to you.

A French law that will ban produce stickers starting Jan. 1 of 2022 threatens millions of dollars of U.S. produce exports, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports.

Welcome to The Packer’s Fresh Take, a column featuring advice and inspiration from leaders and innovators in the produce industry, in their own words.

Randy Bowns, an onion grower in Eastern Oregon, is a new addition to our onion program with the newly formed partnership between Central Produce Distribution, Inc. and Eagle Eye Produce.

After outstanding sales in the pandemic year of 2020, organic produce continues to outperform conventional produce in sales growth in 2021.

New York-based meal kit company HelloFresh has announced the launch of HelloFresh Market, an online store offering customers a range of add-ons to meal kit orders.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a big fresh apple purchase.

MONTEREY, CALIF. — While seagulls cooed atop the Spanish-tiled roofs and palms danced in the Pacific breeze, produce professionals streamed inside the 40th Produce Marketing Association Foodservice Conference & Expo.

The Chilean kiwifruit season is in full swing!

Many produce professionals would agree that 2020 and the first half of 2021 have required a lot of courage and change.