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The tomato market remains tight, though prices have decreased compared with earlier January levels.

Citrus fruits enjoy a loyal organic following. Families with kids really favor organic oranges.

Golden Sun Marketing, Mound Minn., has hired Tim Rogers as business development manager and Jason Fuller as vice president.

Berry growers and trade associations in the U.S., Mexico and South America are pledging to use 100% recycle-ready packaging for all fresh berries by 2025.

Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc., Summerland, British Columbia, the grower and marketer of the bioengineered Arctic apple varieties, has been purchased by TS Biotechnology Holdings LLC.

Rico Farms has opened its third location Mexico and is shipping its first crop of organic hard squash.

The U.S. Apple Association has announced its class of 2020 Young Apple Leaders.

The German retail organization EDEKA Group is featuring citrus treated with Apeel Science’s shelf-life extender in select stores.

Love Beets USA, Bala Cynwyd, Pa., has hired Rob Doolan as director of sales.

A recent question I posed to the LinkedIn Fresh Produce Discussion Group deserves a blog post to recount.