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Produce industry mourns organic banana pioneer
SAN DIEGO – Organics Unlimited, BB #:164609 San Diego-based grower and distributor of organic tropical fruit, sadly announces the passing...
FPFC names incoming Board of Directors
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — The Fresh Produce & Floral Council BB #:162392 is proud to announce the incoming 2022 Board of...
Del Rey Avocado names CFO
Fallbrook, CA – Del Rey Avocado BB #:112306 announced that Justin Warren, has been appointed Del Rey Avocado’s new Chief...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 28, 2022
We had “plenty” of big news in controlled environment agriculture, and Greg has the scoop from a company keeping the...
Capespan North America remembers founder Art Fisher
Capespan North America BB #:134340 marks with sadness the passing of its founder, Art Fisher, at the age of 93....
Vanguard updates New Zealand apple and pear crops
ISSAUAH, WA – The New Zealand apple and pear season is approaching harvest and growers have good reasons to be...
IFPA announces Class Three of Produce Safety Immersion Program
Washington, DC. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 is pleased to announce the Class Three Fellows of the...
IFCO celebrates environmental savings, presents its Sustainability Certificate for the 5th year
Munich, Germany, January 27 2022: IFCO {{BB #160386}}, the world’s leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs) for fresh grocery...
Topco Associates promotes two executives
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Topco Associates, LLC BB #:102168 announced today organizational promotions of...
Strawberry research reveals higher yields, better quality under broad-spectrum lighting strategies
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fluence by OSRAM (Fluence), a leading global provider of energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial cannabis and food...
USApple sees drastic loss in apple exports to SE Asia
Falls Church, Va. — The U.S. Apple Association BB #:145473 today said apple exports to Southeast Asia have declined by...
Growers overcoming desert lettuce problems
Despite freezing temperatures that hit the Arizona/California desert growing region earlier this month, growers report volumes returning, prices dropping and...
IFPA leaders meet with Canadian agriculture minister on trade issues
Newark, De. and Washington D.C. – On Thursday, January 27, International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 Co-CEOs Cathy Burns and...
One company makes food box program permanent
The USDA’s food box program was generally considered a success, both in terms of helping companies affected by the early...
USDA offers $72.9MM through Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of $72.9 million through the...
Chilean fresh plum market to U.S. reopens under Systems Approach
As of January 25, the entry of Chilean Plums under Systems Approach has been confirmed and published in the Federal...
PBH welcomes CarrieAnn Arias as 2022 Chairman of the Board
January 26, 2022 – The Produce for Better Health Foundation BB #:157162 welcomes its 2022 Executive Committee, including 2022 Chairman...
Square Roots, Gordon Food Service open indoor farm in Wisconsin
First harvests are scheduled for spring 2022, reaching local consumers in Kenosha and the broader Chicago and Milwaukee metropolitan areas...
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