Q&A with FPAA President Lance Jungmeyer

We talked with Lance Jungmeyer, President of The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354, Nogales, AZ, in...

4 years ago 9 minute read

Wonderful Pistachios celebrates World Pistachio Day

LOS ANGELES – Wonderful Pistachios BB #:355607 is celebrating World Pistachio Day on February 26, 2021, with a healthy and...

4 years ago 6 minute read

Pandemic SKU rationalization: here to last?

When the pandemic supply chain crunches hit in mid-March 2020, the produce industry braced itself for SKU rationalization. Were specialties...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Texas Citrus losses top $300 million

Nearly a week of freezing temperatures caused widespread damage for Texas citrus, possibly into next season. As much as 55...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Peak of the Market CEO named to Canadian Food Policy Advisory Council

(Winnipeg, MB) – Peak of the Market BB #:116490 would like to congratulate Larry McIntosh on his appointment to the...

4 years ago 1 minute read

West Pak Avocado appoints new Senior VP of Finance

Murrieta, CA – West Pak Avocado BB #:117036 is thrilled to announce the appointment of Leonard Cueva as the company’s...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Chilean fruit losses triple after heavy rains

Two weeks after heavy rains, the president of Fedefruta, Jorge Valenzuela, says that in some regions there is no fruit...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Inside the troubling produce consumption trends

You should be concerned if you looked at the data in the State of the Plate: America’s Fruit and Vegetable...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Dunkin’ introduces avocado toast

CANTON, Mass., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dunkin’ stands apart for making the menu choices Americans crave even more convenient,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

DS Smith offers recyclable totes for grocery pickup delivery

PRESS RELEASE: ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As more states, counties and cities ban plastic bags, DS Smith, the leading supplier of sustainable packaging...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Sun-Maid confirms commitment to imagination

FRESNO, Calif., Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — You might not think of Sun-Maid as an imaginative company (just yet!), but...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Could the Postal Service be used for fresh produce deliveries?

Washington, DC, Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new analysis from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) identifies the United States...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Florida study shows cold chain importance for strawberries

Right about now, if you eat a Florida strawberry, odds are it’s going to taste oh-so-good. That’s no accident. Strawberries...

4 years ago 4 minute read

USA Pears launches #WhatsInYourFruitBowl initiative

Sunkist Growers, California Avocado Commission, National Mango Board, California Raisins Marketing Board, Produce for Better Health Foundation join healthy eating...

4 years ago 5 minute read

California avocado season approaches

IRVINE, Calif. – The California Avocado Commission BB #:145028 has updated the forecast for its fiscal year 2020-21 to 292...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Nogales sees strong demand for new commodities and specialty items

Nogales Port Continues to See Diversification of New Commodities, Reliable Supplies of Key Items NOGALES, Az. – Known as the...

4 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 26, 2021

Pamela and Greg talk about the sorry state of produce consumption in PBH’s 2020 State of the Plate, head-to-head produce...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Fresh Del Monte Q4, 2020 financial results show lower sales

-Completes 40% of $100 million asset sale optimization program- -Company continues making progress on its transformation initiatives- -Company reduces long-term...

4 years ago 8 minute read

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