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The Walnut Creek, Calif.-based company said it earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s assessment of LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

The Mushroom Council’s new marketing initiative initially will be centered around foodservice.

The cooperative food wholesaler to independently owned supermarkets has named Dan Funk as its new president and CEO.

The company is once again partnering with No Kid Hungry and will host its Share our Strength program to raise funds and awareness for children in need.

The law firm said it filed the class action lawsuit in British Columbia on behalf of all persons of Canada, excluding Québec, who purchased or became ill from consuming cantaloupes involved in the salmonella outbreak.

Nomination for six open seats open through Feb. 29. The seats include foreign producers, importers, first handlers and domestic producers.

Despite weather challenges this season, growers “look hopeful for ’24,” said Cynthia Haskins, president and CEO of New York Apples. “We have a good mix of different apple varieties that are out there ...”

International Fresh Produce Association has promoted Tamara Muruetagoiena to the newly created role of vice president of sustainability.