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Shawn Munsell, chief financial officer for the Santa, Paula, Calif.-based grower-shipper, will depart for a new opportunity and James Snyder will return to the company to fill the role.

The new lettuce blend brings two best-sellers together for a mix of crispy and buttery textures, the company says.

The company’s “Small Change, Big Difference” campaign replaced its iconic blue banana sticker with a pink sticker to advocate for breast cancer awareness.

The company said it is the first U.S. farming company to secure a certification from Safe Quality Foods.

The new solutions aim to help growers maximize crop production and optimize their use of resources, thus minimizing the impact on the environment.

During a November webinar, Circana provided 2024 trends data for fresh — including produce — with insights into multicultural consumers and a focus on value-driven shoppers.

An industry veteran and a former professional baseball player have taken roles at the Avondale, Penn.-based, family-owned and -operated mushroom farm.

One has a new owner and another has a new name and structure as distributors get set for what they hope will be a festive and lucrative selling season.

The new benefit for Instacart+ members comes in response to consumer habits during the holidays, such as seeking last-minute gifts, decorations or an item or two for baking, the company says.

Employee-led efforts helped support initiatives and make a positive impact in the community, the company says.