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Get ready for the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure

The Southeast Produce Council’s BB #:191194 Southern Exposure is here. Are you ready? This year’s theme, “Produce: The Unseen Heroes,”...

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Mission Produce highlights seasonal avocados, mangos at SEPC

Oxnard, Calif. – March 5, 2024 – Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126 a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Pretty Lady Vineyards debuts new grape variety at SEPC

McFarland, CA – February 29th, 2024 – Pretty Lady Vineyards BB #:166500 will be adding a new green grape variety...

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Del Fresco shows expanded tomato line at Southern Exposure

(KINGSVILLE, ON) February 29, 2024– This spring, get ready to elevate your culinary and snacking experiences with the introduction of...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Pro-Act receives CCOF organic certification

[Monterey, CA] – [March 3, 2024] – PRO*ACT BB #:141746 is proud to announce that we have achieved organic certification...

1 year ago 1 minute read

CASE STUDY: A Leamington Hothouse Bankruptcy Part 2

In a February 2023 Trustee’s Preliminary Administration of the Estate of the debtor report, economic challenges for Lakeside Produce Inc....

1 year ago 3 minute read

EU issues new provisional rules for more sustainable packaging

March 5, 2024 — On Monday, EU Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on revamped rules to reduce, reuse...

1 year ago 4 minute read

IFPA’s statement after Congressional WIC funding vote

WASHINGTON (March 6, 2024) – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962, the largest and most diverse international association...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Sugar Foods acquires Concord Foods

March 07, 2024 WESTLAKE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sugar Foods, a food company serving prominent foodservice, grocery, retail and restaurant brands, today announced...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Ayco Farms partners with Fisher Ranch for year-round melons

Ayco Farms BB #:168111 and Fisher Ranch BB #:111559, prominent players in the seasonal melon industry, have recently announced a...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Okanagan Specialty Fruits names new president

Summerland, BRITISH COLUMBIA (March 5, 2024) – Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) BB #:337660, the developer and grower behind the innovative...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Lipman Family Farms opens new Florida fresh-cut facility

IMMOKALEE, FL (March 4, 2024) – Lipman Family Farms BB #:110471, a leading name in the fresh produce industry, is...

1 year ago 3 minute read

CMI Orchards partners on Soil Center

March 5, 2024 Wenatchee, WA – CMI Orchards (CMI) BB #:134183 and Royal Family Farming (RFF) proudly unveil The Soil...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Monterey Mushrooms introduces more-recyclable rPET packaging

03.05.2024 WATSONVILLE, CA | Monterey Mushrooms BB #:116075 is cultivating more than a meal; they’re nurturing a sustainable future. This...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Groupe Bonduelle Fresh Americas names CEO

IRWINDALE, Calif.– March 6, 2024 — Groupe Bonduelle Fresh Americas announced today that Bobby Chacko has been appointed Chief Executive...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Registration opens for IFPA Foodservice Conference

March 6, 2024 Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – IFPA BB #:378962 is gearing up for a fresh look at...

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Eastern Produce Council names 2024 Leadership Class

For Immediate Release: March 6, 2024. The Eastern Produce Council (EPC) is proud to announce the members of its 2024...

1 year ago 3 minute read

CASE STUDY: A Leamington Hothouse Bankruptcy Part 1

Bankruptcies and business closures were up across North America for 2023. According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of...

1 year ago 3 minute read

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