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The 2023 Center for Produce Safety’s Research Symposium is set for June 20-21 at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead, Ga.

The USDA has imposed sanctions on four produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased.

Agtech, farm robotics and growers are coming together this April for a traveling ag roadshow that spotlights farm innovations.

A Rice University researcher has developed a protein-based coating for fresh produce that he says could prevent food waste and preserve freshness.

While the overall Washington state crop is down from last year, Rainier Fruit Co. says its diversity in growing locations mitigated some of the weather events from last spring.

The Buyers Edge Platform Produce Division recently hosted its annual BEP Produce Distributors Conference — formerly the Produce Alliance National Conference — in New Orleans.

For many grocery chains, the gross profit list is the pass or fail standard for departments. However, things aren’t always what they seem to be, and they sometimes warrant another look, says columnist Armand Lobato.

How retail dietitians drive produce purchases in the store and online.

A Greener World, along with a farm equity and soil health nonprofit, are teaming up to expand access to regenerative farming markets with $4 million in funding from the USDA.

Four other members also will serve on the executive board, supporting the newly elected officers in leading the National Mango Board and serving the mango industry.