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Green Growth: Extending the organic category
Origin Organic Farms, a Delta, BC-based greenhouse operation, began all-organic production in 2006 and launched its OriginO brand the next...
Center for Produce Safety’s new branding evokes mission
July 10, 2024 WOODLAND, Calif. — Center for Produce Safety BB #:339618 has a bold new brand identity to visually...
Pear Bureau Northwest names new president and CEO
MILWAUKIE, OREGON – Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) BB #:162426 has named CarrieAnn Arias as the organization’s new President and CEO,...
Annual inflation remains 3% but fresh produce down 1%
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly Consumer Price Index Summary July 11, 2024: CONSUMER PRICE INDEX –...
iFoodDS appoints chief traceability officer
SEATTLE, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — iFoodDS, the leading provider of connected traceability, quality, and food safety solutions for the...
Chef Robotics launches AI-powered robot for food industry
SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Chef Robotics is launching a first-of-its-kind AI-powered flexible food robot made to...
Michigan finishes 2024 asparagus season early
DEWITT, MICH. – July 11, 2024 – The Michigan Asparagus season concluded one week earlier than usual with ample volume...
FPAA releases educational session topics for SWIPE 2024
(Nogales, AZ) – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 announces the highly anticipated educational sessions at...
West Coast heat wave affecting lettuce, vegetable quality
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this From The Fields report July 9, 2024: Much of the West Coast, including California’s...
IFPA welcomes new VP of global industry relations
July 9, 2024 Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has announced that Jessica Keller has joined...
Green Growth: Organic makes regional gains
Sales of organic fruits and vegetables once varied widely from region to region across the United States, but those differences...
William H. Kopke Jr. Inc. acquires two California businesses
PORT WASHINGTON, NY (July 9, 2024)—William H. Kopke Jr. Inc. BB #:116246, a prominent fresh fruit distributor, proudly announces the...
NatureSweet releases annual sustainability report
SAN ANTONIO, TX, July 10, 2024 — NatureSweet, {{BB #:152351} the largest vertically integrated controlled environment agricultural company in...
Mission Produce notes organic avocado growth ahead of OPS
Oxnard, Calif. – July 9, 2024 – Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing...
Del Monte honored for sustainability efforts
CORAL GABLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. BB #:111187, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, marketers, and distributors...
Avocados see sales gains during Q1 holidays
MISSION VIEJO, CA – (July 8, 2024) –The Hass Avocado Board (HAB) recently unveiled its newly improved quarterly holiday reports,...
Driscoll’s premium Sweetest Batch label gains attention
The Watsonville, CA-based Driscoll’s, Inc. BB #:116044 line of premium, high-flavor berries being sold under the “Sweetest Batch” label gained...
Stemilt, Yes! Apples, and Applewood Fresh prep Rave back-to-school promotions
July 8, 2024 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Back to school time means back to Rave apples! To build velocity through apple...
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