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Week in Review: Celebrating America 250
Americans can go into the Independence Day holiday weekend a little happier thanks to Team USA’s advancement in the World...
AI transformation starts with small steps
Artificial intelligence has the opportunity to transform the produce industry with insights and efficiencies, says a tech industry veteran.
ProduceIQ: Lettuce, avocados ease while melons soar ahead of Fourth of July
The first widespread heat dome of the summer arrives just as Fourth of July demand kicks into high gear, but...
Week in Review: a MAHA setback
Making America Healthy Again was never going to be an easy task as the movement faces a setback from a...
The real cost of ignoring America’s specialty crop growers
The debate surrounding USMCA should not be framed as a choice between affordable produce and American agriculture. That is a...
ProduceIQ: Weather shakes produce outlook
The Pacific Northwest heat wave is putting pressure on production markets as Fourth of July demand begins its annual sprint.
Week in Review June 19, 2026
Pamela joins Greg for this World Cup edition of Week in Review to discuss how food inflation is causing consumers...
ProduceIQ: Tracking U.S.-Iran truce and oil price relief
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across North America, global markets are watching another high-stakes contest unfold.
Fraud Bulletin: Don Hugo Produce, June 15, 2026
Don Hugo Produce reports that an unauthorized individual is impersonating its Accounting Representative, Deysi Hernandez, and the firm.
Fraud Bulletin: Global Perishable Services, June 12, 2026
Global Perishable Services, LLC reports that an unauthorized individual is impersonating its General Partner and the firm.
Week in Review: Promises made at Washington Conference
Politicians are not shy about making promises. It’s keeping them that’s the hard part. If they do, the produce industry will flourish.
Fresh produce inflation continues surge in May 2026
Fresh fruit and vegetable inflation is more than double the pace of food (3.1% annually), as overall inflation the highest...
ProduceIQ: North America kicks around USMCA’s future
As the USA, Mexico, and Canada jointly host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there's renewed uncertainty over the future of...
Week in Preview: Washington Conference
At the annual event next week, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is scheduled to address IFPA members for the first...
ProduceIQ: Avocados surge as growers hold back harvests
For produce markets, fewer tropical storms could mean fewer supply disruptions along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts during the season.
Selling the family business taught me how to lead it
Trust the process, yourself, and the potential in your company. It could even be the unlock for you, like it...
ProduceIQ: Memorial Day markets heat up as romaine, peppers surge
Week #21 index prices remain near average, as declining tomato and wet-veg supplies offset pressure elsewhere.
Week in Review: Logistics market reacts to court ruling
Blue Book's Doug Nelson says the Supreme Court ruling is a good reminder for everyone who hires carriers to use...
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