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A threat to honey bees and other pollinators, the so-called “murder hornet” was originally found in Washington state in fall 2019.

Steve Roosdahl, former of vice president of operations and food safety at The Oppenheimer Group, is set to succeed Murray Driediger, who will retire March 31.

The report details 2024 activities around sustainability, packaging, climate-smart ag, labor and talent, and consumption and nutrition.

The shipping giant has urged customers to pick up their laden containers and return the empty ones at the U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports before Jan. 15 to mitigate potential disruptions at the terminals on account of a strike.

UGC says it cultivates nourishing environments that support health, economic development, healing and creativity through urban agriculture.

Another coastwide strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports looms large if an agreement is not reached before Jan. 15.

The Food and Drug Administration said the company recalled its 12-ounce Marketside Broccoli Florets due to possible Listera contamination.

Customers can support public school districts’ food programs through March 31.

Columnist Armand Lobato reflects on how good managers make produce work look simple and his hope for the next generation.

Mushrooms’ culinary versatility gives retailers opportunities to capitalize on consumer trends driving consumption.