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In the U.S. Apple Association’s season recap, Chris Gerlach, director of industry analytics, discussed a large crop, production trends and challenges for U.S. apple growers.

The Kingsville, Ontario-based company added a 159-acre greenhouse that grows bell peppers in Coatsworth, Ontario.

The Carlisle, Pa.-based grocer has named John MacDonald as vice president of marketing.

In the last quarter of 2023, a 19% shortfall existed between the cost of a moderately priced meal and SNAP’s average maximum benefit.

Side Delights says it’s ready to offer consumers options as summer grilling season heats up.

Despite a drop in bearing acreage, New Zealand apple production and exports in 2023-24 will increase following last year’s rocky growing season, according to a new USDA report.

Schnuck Markets says it will offer exclusive digital promotions and enhance the Schnucks Rewards program.

Produce containers and the pallets on which they’re stacked play an important role in the packaging industry, and some major providers say they’re making strides as they evolve to meet their customers’ needs.

Elliot Grant, CEO of Mineral, an independent Alphabet company that applies artificial intelligence to create a more productive food system, named to the board of directors for Sun World.

Viva Fresh and TIPA presented a $25,000 scholarship to honor the the late Fox Packaging executive.