General News

The fires near Salinas, CA, growing regions in August continue to cause problems for growers, even after many have been...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2020 – As a part of its efforts to enforce the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) and...

Wenatchee, WA – Starr Ranch Growers BB #:281685 consolidated offices in Yakima, WA, and is growing its sales team. The...

WENATCHEE, WA – How do retailers and consumers know they are eating a Stemilt Rushing Rivers pear? It’s simple –...

Denver, CO – When the Pandemic hit in March 2020, Julie Krivanek was in the process of planning a milestone...

PRESS RELEASE Brewster, WA – State COVID-19 testing at one of Washington’s largest fruit growers indicates that Gebbers Farms’ BB...

The New England Produce Council Inc. BB #:170872 announced Aug. 31 the results of its yearly board of directors election....

Spinach volume has been on a steady rise the past half-decade, and it continues this summer. F.O.B. prices are seeing...

OXNARD, CA, Sept. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 today announced that it has filed a...

Pamela and Greg discuss a new list from Consumer Reports that takes the Dirty Dozen a step further, the latest...

Consumer demand has kept mushroom prices higher than usual, even with more than double the volume in the market this...

Many produce and retail companies have ethical and sustainable labor practices, but the challenge has been how to communicate that...

Citrus demand has been huge during the pandemic, including lemons. But prices have stabilized in the past month to a...

DALLAS, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico (AFM), the No. 1 selling brand of Avocados in the U.S.,...

So far we’ve paid attention most to the numbers when we’re talking about COVID-19 consumer spending, partially because trends were...

PRESS RELEASE Yakima, WA- As summer months roll on by, apple demand has stayed strong, showing that apples continue to...

Redwood Shores, CA (September 1, 2020) – With consumer demand for mushrooms high at grocery stores throughout the year, the...

SANTA PAULA, CA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 2, 2020– Limoneira Company, BB #:168478 a diversified citrus packing, sales and marketing company with related...