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Joe Atchison is the assistant secretary and director of marketing and development of the New Jersey Department of Agriculture.

Oakes Farms Food and Distribution Services LLC, Naples, Fla., has been awarded a maximum $238.5 million federal contract to supply fresh fruit and vegetables to defense and school customers in Alabama.

Miami, Fla.-based Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. has released its 2021 Sustainability Report.

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service has signed a cooperative agreement with California for more than $23 million to increase purchases of nutritious, local foods for school meal programs.

Elyse Lipman will succeed Kent Shoemaker, who led the Immokalee, Fla.-based company for 13 years.

Chicago-based FourKites and Food Shippers of America have released the results of a survey of more than 115 industry leaders about logistics challenges in the food and beverage supply chain.

Proceeds from the sale of illegally planted grapes will support an organization that helps women who are victims of violence.

Los Angeles-based ProducePay has released findings of a national survey that examined the day-to-day challenges of U.S. produce growers and buyers.

McAllen, Texas-based Fox Packaging is celebrating its 60th anniversary serving the produce industry this year.

The Milwaukie, Ore.-based Pear Bureau Northwest’s new augmented reality experience reaches consumers in a fun, more immersive way.