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These are the produce posts that caught our attention on social media this week.

To say retail produce training is essential is an understatement.

When customers see a familiar label, a popular growing region known for the elevated quality of fresh produce grown, they slow down, and they buy.

Episode 58 of Tip of the Iceberg Podcast features a conversation with Michael Smith, a senior at Lincoln University, an agriculture major and president of the school’s MANRRS chapter.

Sweet potato harvest is gearing up in Southern states, and market conditions were steady in mid-August.

Big supplies of California grapes will be heading to export markets this fall, and promotions will be there to support sales.

This week on social media, we found cool robots, a foodservice winner, tips to keep figs fresh, job advice and an orange cake that makes our childhood selves give a wide, sticky grin.

It’s National Peach Month! Celebrate with Jersey Fresh peaches.

Smurfit Kappa, a global leader in paper-based packaging solutions, was awarded in the AmeriStar Package Awards Competition, an event that recognizes the most innovative packaging designs of the year in the U.S.

Everyone’s time is valuable. You never want to go into a meeting flatfooted.