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The grocer says customers can now enjoy a seamless shopping experience with a variety of new and enhanced features that help customers, including the power of AI.

Helping manage retailers’ perishable category, Procurant Fresh AI is an artificial intelligence solution.

Jessica Haney, who joined the company in 2008, has been promoted to lead the its internal transportation management system.

With rapidly increasing production in early April, strong supplies are projected to support Easter and Mother’s Day ads, as well as promotions from April through June.

Opportunities to showcase watermelons are growing as consumer preferences and food trends are evolving — and it is available to help foodservice operators and retailers that feature the versatile melons.

Agricultural meteorologist says the Northeast can expect another cold threat, while the Pacific Northwest should fair well.

There is nothing new about Mexico being late on water deliveries, according to the 1944 treaty, and work on the problem runs deep.

A packed house gathered at Viva Fresh to get the latest insights from Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of the Texas International Produce Association, and Anne MacMillan, partner at Invariant Government Relations.

As of late March, strawberry production out of the growing area was at 3.4 million trays, according to the California Strawberry Commission.