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The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) recognized the work of accredited organic certifiers with awards for extraordinary support of the National Organic Standards.

Just one in 10 Americans eat recommended levels of vegetables, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control.

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) has named Allison Moore as Executive Vice President, effective immediately.

August will mark 50 years since President Richard Nixon signed the Rural Development Act of 1972, creating the Rural Regional Development Centers located throughout the United States.

Ahsan Faheem has been promoted to vice president of specialty at Vision Produce Co.

DLF International expects grapefruit into April and Valencia juice oranges through mid-July. The company also expects tangerines through middle of April and Honey Bells into mid-February.

Braga Fresh rebuilt the company’s two websites, BragaFresh.com and JosiesOrganics.com, to create a better experience for all users.

Freska Produce International announced that it has completed the construction of 3 ripening rooms at its Oxnard CA Facility for use with Mangos and Avocados.

Less than 1% of fruits and vegetables tested by the USDA show pesticide residue levels outside permitted ranges.

AgroScout agro analytics platform, announced today that it acquired the assets of TerrAvion, a market leader in imagery data management for agriculture.