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Oxnard, Calif.-based Mission Produce Inc. is entering the mango business in a big way.

Industry opinion is split on whether third-party certification of a company’s social responsibility commitment is necessary to achieve meaningful results.

The Packer is seeking supplier input this week for upcoming coverage of bananas and California strawberries.

Pro*Act launching a fund to encourage more women to enter the produce industry.

Nominations are now being accepted for United Fresh’s 2021 Women in Produce Honoree.

Most produce industry leaders think that investments in social responsibility programs can pay dividends with better relationships with workers.

Robotic kiosks that provide automated and contactless dispensing of groceries for consumers are being sustainably refrigerated by Carrier Transicold NaturaLINE units, according to a news release.

The Woodlands, Texas-based Country Fresh filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Avocados From Mexico has unveiled Avocado Nation, a multi-area platform powered by Artificial Intelligence that allows AFM to leverage its consumers’ content preferences to deliver highly personalized experiences.