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California heat wave leaves quality problems behind
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this crop report October 15, 2024: Temperatures along major West Coast and Southwestern growing regions...
2024 IFPA State of the Industry address: Fresh is worth fighting for
In her annual State of the Industry address, IFPA CEO Cathy Burns said the time is now to “fight for...
IFPA granted observer status to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
October 17, 2024 Atlanta, GA – During the State of the Industry keynote session today at the International Fresh Produce...
HarvestHold Fresh approved for commercial use in California
CENTENNIAL, Colo., Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Verdant Technologies BB #:377032, a trailblazer in agricultural technology and crop protection, today...
LGS Specialty Sales gives update on citrus transition from southern hemisphere
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 16, 2024) – LGS Specialty Sales BB #:138665, a leading importer of citrus, avocados, grapes, and...
USDA to purchase $25 million in citrus from domestic producers supporting communities in need
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced its intent to purchase up to $25 million in...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – October 18, 2024
Greg and Pamela are coming to you on location at the Global Produce & Floral Show in Atlanta with key...
PRO*ACT and Spiceology form strategic partnership to elevate culinary experiences
Monterey, CA – PRO*ACT BB #:141746, the leading provider of fresh produce and supply chain solutions to the foodservice industry,...
Highline Mushrooms partners with Christiaens Group to build the ‘Farm Of The Future’
Leamington, ON – Highline Mushrooms has always been passionate about natural nourishment and innovation, with a strong belief in the...
Peruvian citrus exports reach record levels in 2024
From January to July 2024, Peruvian citrus exports totaled $212 million, reflecting an increase of 42.5 percent compared to the...
Calavo brings avocado veteran to new business development role
SANTA PAULA, CA (Nasdaq: CVGW) – October 15, 2024 – Calavo Growers BB #:113203, a global leader in avocados and...
Four Star Fruit enters licensee agreement with Sun World International
Delano, California, October 15, 2024 — Four Star Fruit, a leading grower and marketer of conventional and organic table grapes,...
Whole Foods releases top 10 food trends for 2025
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Whole Foods Market’s Trends Council unveiled their top 10 anticipated food trends for 2025 in the retailer’s 10th annual Trends...
Church Brothers Farms names VP of retail sales
SALINAS, Calif. – October 15, 2024 – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 today announced that Tracy Carranza has joined the...
Stemilt to celebrate 60-year anniversary, new packaging at IFPA 2024
October 14, 2024 WENATCHEE, Wash. – From celebrating their 60th year anniversary, to launching new packaging, Stemilt BB #:113654 has...
Gem-Pack Berries partners with Multisteps on sustainable packaging
Watsonville, CA – October 14, 2024 Gem-Pack Berries BB #:332864 is proud to announce a groundbreaking project with Multisteps, a leader...
Mastronardi Produce to release Sunset Summer Series Berries
Kingsville, ON (October 15, 2024) – Enjoy the refreshing and vibrant flavors of summer all year long with SUNSET’s Summer...
Hippo Harvest launches organic greenhouse-grown packaged salads
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hippo Harvest BB #:397466, a grower, packer and shipper of packaged salads, today...
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