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Natural Delights announces strategic shift to strengthen U.S. market
Natural Delights is making a strategic shift in its business model to further support and grow domestic demand.
Gotham Greens celebrates 15 years and announces new leadership
Gotham Greens announces a new leadership structure designed to ensure continuity and position the company for its next phase of...
Lineage, Inc. announces CIO and CTO retirement and transition plan
Lineage, Inc. announced the planned retirement of its Chief Information Officer and Chief Transformation Officer.
Avocados from Peru honors two with Global Leadership Award
The Peruvian Avocado Commission honors Stephen Barnard and Bob Lucy with its Global Leadership Award for contributions to the industry.
Pro Citrus Network & Foremost Fresh Direct announce leadership transition
Jacquie Ediger, current EVP, has been appointed President of both PCN and FFD. Allan Dodge, founder and president transitions to...
Driscoll’s appoints ambassador as VP, Public Affairs
Driscoll’s, the world’s leading fresh berry company, has hired Ambassador Darci Vetter as Vice President, Public Affairs.
DMB Packing hires Gulf Sierra Marketing for tomato sales
Led by Scott and Donna Vaughan, Gulf Sierra Marketing has over 30 years of experience in sales and marketing for...
USDA appoints members to nine research and promotion boards
USDA announced the appointments of members to nine research and promotion boards, including avocados, watermelon, potatoes, and blueberries.
CPMA announces 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
Paul Catania Jr., President and CEO of Catania Worldwide, has been named the 2026 CPMA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.
Church Brothers CEO honored for agricultural leadership
Church Brothers Farms' CEO Brian Church has been named the 2026 Agricultural Leadership honoree by the Salinas Valley Chamber of...
Cherry Central Cooperative names new President and CEO
Cherry Central Cooperative has hired Helena Beckett as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 13, 2026.
Food City announces changes in finance leadership
Food City announces that Eddie Neely, senior VP and CFO is retiring, Paul Cox will succeed him, and Sara Baldwin...
Grocery Outlet adds two to board of directors
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. appoints Frances Allen and Felicia Thornton to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026.
Associated Wholesale Grocers names new COO
Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. announces that Joe Kelley has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective May 4, 2026.
BJ’s Wholesale Club names EVP, Chief Merchandising Officer
BJ’s Wholesale Club announces that Stephanie Reibling has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer.
Equifruit welcomes Sales Manager, Western North America
Based in British Columbia, Owain Hoefle will be responsible for developing key retail relationships across Canada and the United States.
Driscoll’s names new CFO
Driscoll’s, the world’s leading fresh berry company, announced Wadih J. Khayat has joined the company as chief financial officer.
Family Tree Farms promotes Director of U.S. Grower Services
Family Tree Farms is pleased to announce the promotion of Coleman Hammond to Director of U.S. Grower Services.
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Courchesne Larose Looks to Blue Book for Industry Leadership and Growth
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Crystal Valley Foods Relies on Blue Book
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