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William Hogan is bringing over 20 years of experience in financial management and private equity to lead the greenhouse grower’s accelerated growth and expansion.

The award, first presented by The Packer in 1964, recognizes an individual who has shown leadership and commitment to the advancement of the apple industry.

Robinson Fresh has been awarded The Grand Lion for Good Vendor Award from retailer Food Lion for its support of hunger relief projects and commitment to driving efficiencies across the fresh produce supply chain.

The Organic Fresh Trends 2023 survey showed that 16% of consumers said they purchased organic blackberries exclusively, 15% purchased organic strawberries exclusively, and 14% purchased organic blueberries exclusively.

American farms are flavored by every fiber and frailty known to mankind — and each tale needs protection. Enter Vance Crowe and a unique preservation project.

Agribusiness IT consulting firm and security provider ZAG Technical Services offers resources and expert tips for professionals traveling this summer for work or pleasure.

Nominate someone for our annual Produce Retailer of the Year award — because they’re awesome and deserve celebration.

“2023 has been a tumultuous year for the horticulture industry globally,” the report says.

The Foundation For Fresh Produce is making participation in its September campaign easy for the industry by creating a 2023 National Fruits and Vegetables Month Toolkit.

Most consumers polled by The Packer’s 2023 Fresh Trends report say that knowing the stories and background of the produce growers who supply their grocery stores is important.