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A survey of about 200 U.S.-based registered dietitians by the Folsom, Calif.-based U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council reveals that 86% of those polled said they recommend blueberries frequently or always.

Looking back at 2019, what stories have resonated with readers of The Packer the most?

Mac N Cheese is an American classic and favorite. But let’s admit, it’s just not that good for you beyond making your tastebuds happy.

There are no firm answers yet in the investigation of E. coli-caused illnesses linked to Salinas, Calf.-grown romaine lettuce.

Santa Paula, Calif.-based Calavo Growers has reported record 12-month results for the year ending Oct. 31.

Looking at the month-to-month news items that resonated with readers this year, today I will review the top stories in February.

Major U.S. producing states held 267 million cwt. of potatoes in storage on Dec. 1, down 4% from a year ago.

Production and exports of Australian fresh oranges in the summer of 2020 will be down slightly, according to a new estimate from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service.

Two typical New Year’s resolutions are eating healthier and being a bit more adventurous. But why wait till the New Year?

The National Watermelon Promotion Board’s Foodservice Program has helped the fruit gain traction with operators over the past five years, and the board expects more of the same is expected in 2020.