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Hawaiian-themed events and food will be among the highlights of the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure, set for March 6-8, with the theme of “Produce Means Family.”

Ted Tschirky, a third-generation processing potato grower, served on the Washington State Potato Commission before joining NPC in a leadership role.

The Canadian-based importer and marketer of fair trade bananas is on a mission to ensure farmers are paid fairly.

The company’s peel-back shaker snacking tomato clamshell design is inspired by the structure of a greenhouse.

The company plans to sample its regionally inspired lettuce, as well as salad kits and new branded dressings.

With the Vidalia season around the corner, Bland Farms says it will share insights about this year’s crop.

Branded apples, cherry programs the highlights of the Wenatchee, Wash.-based grower-packer-shipper’s booth at the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure.

The auction features vertical farming equipment such as pallet structures with built-in conveyors, integrated power and LED lighting, water distribution, filtration and recycling systems, plus packaging equipment and more.

Businesses and individuals in California, Florida, New York, Illinois and Texas have been restricted from operating in the produce industry.