Pure Flavor participates in National Family Meals month

Leamington, ON – What is a better cause than helping families gather around the table and be a part of...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Invafresh study shows retailers say inflation, supply chain disruptions biggest threats

Las Vegas, Nevada; September 20, 2022 — Invafresh, the industry leading fresh grocery platform, today announces the findings of its...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Guatemala prepares to enter U.S. avocado market

Mexico, Peru, and Chile have been the prime world exporters of avocados. But other nations are moving into the lucrative...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Chile’s avocado season starts with less production due to frost

The Chilean 2022-23 avocado season began with an estimated production of 186,423 tons, representing a drop of 14.4 percent compared...

3 years ago 1 minute read

IFPS to hold inaugural virtual global sustainability symposium

The International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS) has announced today that it is holding its inaugural virtual global sustainability symposium...

3 years ago 3 minute read

TIPA, Texas ag leaders urge action on farm labor shortage

EDINBURG, TX – On Thursday, September 22, at 10am CST, the American Business Immigration Coalition Action (ABIC Action), Texas International...

3 years ago 7 minute read

OGS 2022 announces ‘Exploring Organic Research Ed Intensive’

Monterey, CA — A two-parted intensive featuring the results of two recently released reports on organic farming and an in-depth...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Game Changers: The Bagged Salad

As a produce industry observer, I’m always on the lookout for innovation. And, as the North American fresh produce industry...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Potato market pressure eases

Northwest potato harvest continues, improving a low-supply/high demand situation from earlier this month. Small sizes are abundant, leading to a...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Envy apples claims second Kitchn award win

Envy has picked up back-to-back awards in The Kitchn’s annual Kitchen Essentials: Grocery Edition awards – as a repeat winner...

3 years ago 3 minute read

How to watch the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

On Sept. 28, 2022 the Biden-Harris Administration will host the historic White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health —...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Bristol Farms to offer Plenty’s leafy greens

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., and CARSON, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 – On the cusp of opening its Compton, California, farm,...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Peru to export 11% more table grapes in 2022-2023 season

Peru plans to export 71.5 million boxes of table grapes this season, representing an 11 percent growth when compared to...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Bombshells from WHO, in bureaucratese

Today’s bombshell, in bureaucratese: “None of the postharvest interventions intended for the treatment of whole produce immediately after harvest (e.g....

3 years ago 3 minute read

USDA seeks input on new grant program addressing labor issues

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is gathering input to help shape a recently announced...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Bushel Boy Farms launches year-round, greenhouse-grown cucumbers

For the first time in more than three decades, the innovative greenhouse growers will produce a second crop using a...

3 years ago 3 minute read

MountainKing launches re-brand of popular potato varietal

HOUSTON, TX – MountainKing has launched a re-brand of one of its popular, gourmet varietals with the introduction of its...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Beyond Meat bitten by low demand

It’s been a bad week so far for Beyond Meat, the plant-based meat substitute company. On Monday, its shared hit...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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