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Bloggers, chefs, dietitians and other personalities have become valued communicators for the California avocado marketing program.

“Awe Sum Organics offers Organic and Fair Trade USA Certified fruit! They feel it is important to give back to the local communities involved in growing, harvesting, packing, and shipping our Awe Sum Organic fruit.

Mexico has extended it deadline for U.S. organic exports to be certified to its Organic Products Law.

A fresh grape purchase of more than $12 million was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on May 11.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the names of individuals who will hold key staff positions in Washington, D.C.

Salinas Valley legacy grower shipper, Tanimura & Antle, has announced the return of fourth generation family member, Brian Antle, as the Company’s Executive Vice President of Sales.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said May 11 it will collect and test samples of lettuce grown in California’s Salinas Valley from local commercial coolers from May through November 2021.

The year-round onion program for Salinas, Calif.-based Coastline Family Farms is heavily focused on foodservice and a big rebound in sales is anticipated this year.

Greg Yielding spent more than a dozen years in the world of rice. Now, after coming to the National Onion Association as executive vice president in 2019, he is becoming familiar with the world of onions.