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Tanimura & Antle, announced today that Matthew Burke has joined their team as Director of Food Safety & Quality Assurance.

California has received historic rain numbers this December. The rain year so far has been the wettest since 2017, the wettest year on record. Still, farmers are cautiously optimistic.

Calavo Growers announced Brian Kocher as their next President and CEO, and reported 17% growth in total revenue in the fourth quarter, ending Oct. 31, compared to 2020.

In 2022, research trends that are directly relevant to the specialty crops industry will continue to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sun World International LLC announced it has added a stone fruit marketer and two importers to its panel of North American licensees.

“For the good of nature - eat Veganuary!”

Oxnard, Calif.-based Mission Produce reported a 15% increase in revenue for the quarter ending Oct. 31.

Duncan Family Farms, a family-owned, multi-regional grower of certified organic and sustainably-grown produce announces the acquisition of Pedersen Farms, a certified organic grower located in upstate New York.

The USDA has announced in the Federal Register that the agency’s Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee (FVIAC) will hold a virtual meeting on Feb. 1.