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Dole Food Co. has promoted Timothy Escamilla to president of Dole Fresh Vegetables.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has appointed new members to the National Watermelon Promotion Board.

The U.S. Apple Association today launched its application process for the 2021 Young Apple Leader (YAL) class.

The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association encourages retailers to promote Peruvian asparagus throughout December 2020 and into the New Years’ holiday.

The 110th Blue Diamond Growers Annual Meeting countered the challenges of 2020 with a sense of accomplishment for the present and optimism for the future.

California Giant Berry Farms growers are reporting peak volumes of a promotable organic and conventional blueberry supply for the start of the new year.

GDUSA’s 57th American Graphic Design Awards® announced their 2020 award recipients, and The Produce Moms® and Applewood Fresh® won in the category of packaging graphic design for their co-branded apple bags.

The Fresh Produce & Floral Council’s Annual Holiday Charity Auction will be a virtual event this year.

Investigations into foodborne illness outbreaks could be streamlined and conducted more effectively when supply chain partners provide extended product information during tracebacks.

Chris Valadez is the president of the Salinas, Calif.-based Grower Shipper Association of Central California.