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The grower-packer-shipper said it has expanded its growing regions in the Pacific Northwest and its cherry and apple packing capabilities following the closure of Sage Fruit Co.

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association marked its 100th anniversary during its annual trade show and convention held in Montreal.

A juicy and slightly sweet addition to AeroFarms’ FlavorSpectrum, Micro Bok Choy is now available nationwide at retailers including Whole Foods, Giant Food and H Mart.

The Florida Tomato Exchange says U.S. growers view the decision as a long-awaited step toward fairer trade.

The McAllen, Texas-based operation added jalapeño, serrano and habanero chiles and tomatillos to its offerings of limes and chayote.

Bland Farms says it has launched a “Savor Summer’s Sweetest Moments” campaign to promote Vidalia onions.

The event, which highlights the role of the Tex-Mex corridor as a key trade route and production hub for fresh produce, celebrated its 10th anniversary this year.

Five years after the pandemic started, grocers are competing in a very different online grocery landscape where year-over-year growth has returned, driven by delivery and fueled by deep discounts, survey shows.

Innovation, Canadian-grown and -owned, and produce that plays well in both cooked and raw dishes were all on display at this year’s Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention and Trade Show.