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At the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show in Atlanta, Robert Schueller of Melissa’s Produce offered a media presentation on produce trends to watch in the coming year.

In time for Farm to School Month this October, campuses across the state are celebrating its impact on child nutrition as school districts serve more school meals featuring California-grown fruits and vegetables.

Cristie Mather, vice president of food at Curious Plot, shares insights learned from the company’s 2024 Consumer Curiosity Report and how retailers can use that intel to tap into new opportunities.

“Attendees at this year’s labor forum will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts and help shape the future of ag labor in the United States,” said Michael Marsh, president and CEO of the organization.

Avocados From Mexico and the legendary tight end and four-time NFL champion want to help shoppers throw the ultimate Big Game watch party with the “Always a Good Bowl” campaign.

New varieties and new connections are among the highlights of these video booth visits with exhibitors at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show.

Zespri said it has used 62 charter vessels — up from 51 last season — to ship this season’s kiwifruit from New Zealand.

Pure Flavor’s Amōra mini melons were selected at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show as the Best Product Promo winner from among over 210 entries in the trade show’s Fresh Ideas showcase.

Residents and schools can nominate a favorite elementary school in Northern California or Nevada to win a learning garden, courtesy of Raley’s.

The national nonprofit has received a $25,000 donation from the developer and manufacturer of all-natural citrus-based ingredient and beverage products.