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For the first time this season, Frieda’s is offering a collection of limited-time holiday line of alliums, with pearl onions, cipolline onions and 6-ounce shallots in festive clamshells.

Apeel Sciences, Avocarsa, CVR Quality LLC, Equinox Business LLC, and Rincon Farms Produce are new companies to the Market. E & S Produce, Encore Fruit Marketing, Garcia Fresh Vegetables Inc., and other have updates.

Mastronardi Produce, Kingsville, Ontario, plans to make a bang! at the Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Summit expo with two new peppers.

West Pak Avocado, Murrieta, Calif., has received the Fairtrade America Fairtrade Mark, a recognition the company ensures it ethically sources product.

Grun Corp, Mauel Villa Enterprises Inc., Stauffer Family Farms, Strategic Supply Chain Consultants and The Wellness Farm are new companies to the Market. Avendra LLC, Cutting Edge Innovation LLC and others have updates.

Dole has another round of recipes to tie in with Disney’s “Frozen 2,” taking inspiration from characters in the film.

Thanksgiving can catch produce managers off guard, especially after a relatively slow six weeks or so leading up to the holiday.

Mann Packing Co. is recalling products in the U.S. and Canada after federal health agencies in the two countries notified the company of a potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes.

The USDA has imposed sanctions on Ciaccio Produce Company LLC, Farm Fresh Packers LLC and Martinez Fresh Produce LLC. 1 Dallas Fresh Produce Inc., has been Endorsed. Its Fresh Produce LLC is new to the Market & More.

The California Walnut Board’s Golden Walnut Sweepstakes is returning.