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Illnesses grow in Salmonella outbreak linked to cucumbers

The FDA released this update on the outbreak investigation of Salmonella linked to cucumbers June 12, 2024: The FDA and...

11 months ago 2 minute read

Taylor Farms salad wins 2024 Mindful Award

LOS ANGELES, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2024 Mindful Awards Program, an independent recognition platform highlighting conscious companies...

11 months ago 5 minute read

Sunny Cal Farms now shipping organic, conventional specialty grapes

Reedley, CA, June 6, 2024 – Sunny Cal Farms BB #:396563 is launching their organic and conventional grape season with...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Mexican avocado supplies to tighten this summer

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this avocado crop update June 10, 2024: Mexico’s normal-style avocado supplies are tightening as the...

11 months ago 1 minute read

Stemilt expects stronger organic cherry supplies

June 13, 2024 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Organic cherries are making a comeback for the 2024 crop with an opportunity to...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Berries, avocados, and walnuts: California produce brands team for summer snacking promotion

Watsonville, CA – June 12, 2024 – California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061, a leader in fresh, high-quality berries, is...

11 months ago 5 minute read

Peruvian Asparagus Importers releases category trends, demographics report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2024.   The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association (PAIA) has released its 2023/2024 Fresh Asparagus Category Trends,...

11 months ago 2 minute read

IFPA recaps The Mexico Conference

Washington, D.C. – The entire supply chain of the vibrant floral and produce industry came together, May 22-23, at The...

11 months ago 5 minute read

Guatemala awaits approval to export Hass avocados to the U.S.

Guatemala is awaiting the result of the Pest Risk Analysis process in the production of Hass avocados, which if positive,...

11 months ago 2 minute read

Rabobank: Global avocado market on the rise as industry braces for expansion

A recent Rabobank report unveils a shift in the global avocado market, anticipating an increase in both production and trade....

11 months ago 3 minute read

Superfresh Growers kicks off blueberry season

Yakima, WA, June 12, 2024- Superfresh Growers BB #:113721 is thrilled to announce another fruitful blueberry season with Norris Farms....

11 months ago 2 minute read

Flashfood releases 2023 Impact Report: The Future of Food is Waste

BALTIMORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Flashfood released its second annual Impact Report: The Future of Food is Wasteat the ReFED 2024 Food Waste Solutions Summit....

11 months ago 5 minute read

CMI prepares for 4th of July promos with American Dream program

Wenatchee, WA—CMI Orchards BB #:134183 is primed to supercharge summer sales this 4th of July. Rochelle Bohm, Vice President of...

11 months ago 4 minute read

Chiquita ordered to pay $39MM to families of paramilitary victims

Fort Lauderdale-based Chiquita Brands International was ordered to pay nearly $39 million to the families of eight men who were...

11 months ago 1 minute read

Partnership for a Healthier America and The Foundation for Fresh Produce host inaugural Produce for All Leadership Summit

Washington, DC — On Monday, June 10, 2024, Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) and the International Fresh Produce Association’s...

11 months ago 7 minute read

Dandy launches “Summer of Sweetness” pickleball-themed giveaway

Oviedo, Fla., June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DandyÂź Produce, BB #:189666 a leading grower of fresh celery, radish and corn...

11 months ago 3 minute read

Ag secretary Vilsack notes partisan divide on farm bill

WASHINGTON, DC – Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack said farm bill negotiations and stances between the two parties show that a...

11 months ago 2 minute read

Zespri announces first innovation fund projects

Zespri BB #:141270 is excited to announce the first three pilots from its new innovation fund, ZAG. These pilots will focus on...

11 months ago 5 minute read

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