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Per capita consumption of lemons and limes continues to grow, U.S. Department of Agriculture numbers show.

Creating content that provides practical solutions for parents continues to be a focus for produce brands looking to reach families.

In response to California’s continuing restrictions on event size, the United Fresh Produce Association plans to replace one large trade show with several smaller ones this summer.

How can retailers move more organic produce? The Packer recently asked leading industry marketers that question.

Ridge Spring, S.C.-based Titan Farms showcased at Southern Exposure a new recyclable four-count carrier for its peaches.

Wenatchee, Wash.-based Starr Ranch Growers showcased at Southern Exposure a new recyclable pouch bag that it will be using for all its apples, pears and cherries in the future.

How do you suppose your department is regarded? By those in your company, those on your store management team, and especially by those in your neighborhood – your customers?

Updating LGMA’s required food safety practices is an involved process that seeks input from scientists, food safety experts and the public. No other entity is capable of making widespread change as quickly as we can.

Tom Karst, Amy Sowder and Ashley Nickle discuss their takeaways from recent FPAA, CPMA and SEPC events in the newest episode of Packer Insight.

With consumer expectations rising, packaging continues to evolve for organic produce marketers.