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Edible Garden promotes executive to Senior VP of Sales and Marketing
David Ross has helped lay the foundation for Edible Garden’s Farm-to-Formula strategy and expansion into ready-to-drink nutrition products.
Gotham Greens names Chief Commercial Officer
Gotham Greens is also teaming up with C.A. Fortune to expand its national sales capabilities and accelerate distribution across key...
Idaho Potato Commission adds to foodservice leadership
Tom Hanyzewski brings more than 44 years of experience in the produce industry, with a career spanning sales and procurement.
Target names Chief Marketing and Guest Experience Officer
Mark Weinstein has joined Target Corporation as chief marketing and guest experience officer, effective immediately.
Church Brothers Farms strengthens FSQA leadership
Church Brothers Farms announced two leadership appointments in its Food Safety and Quality Assurance department.
Verdant Technologies expands commercial team
Two produce industry professionals are joining the company as it continues to expand its customer engagement capabilities.
Village Fresh welcomes new Senior Director of Marketing
Village Fresh LLC, a pioneer in CEA, announces the appointment of Gisela Saenz as Senior Director of Marketing.
Gem-Pack Berries promotes Marcia Marble to Assistant Vice President of Retail
Gem-Pack Berries is proud to announce the promotion of Marcia Marble to Assistant Vice President of Retail Sales.
Foremost Fresh Direct names VP of Sales
Cold storage and import logistics services firm Foremost Fresh Direct announces the addition of Brandon Rankin as Vice President of...
Kroger names store operations leader with Walmart experience
Mark Ibbotson brings decades of experience leading large-scale retail operations through roles at Walmart and its former UK subsidiary Asda.
Sprouts Farmers Market to promote president to CEO
Sprouts Farmers Market's January leadership transition will have Nick Konat, current president and COO, take on the role of CEO.
San Diego Farms names head grower
San Diego Farms, home to Fresh Origins and BrightFresh Microgreens, announces the appointment of Diego Rivera as Head Grower.
Gem-Pack Berries names Director of Foodservice
As Director of Foodservice, Amanda Holland will continue building the foundation she helped establish as a foodservice manager.
Industry mourns passing of Joe Watson
IFPA is saddened to share the passing of team member and produce champion Joe Watson after a prolonged and courageous battle...
Muzzi Family Farms adds two in sales from the Salad Farm
Muzzi Family Farms adds Bertha Briseño to its sales team and Zuleyma Valdez to sales and analytics, both coming from...
Driscoll’s announces CEO succession
Driscoll’s announces that Brie Reiter Smith, vice chair of its board of directors, will assume the role of CEO, succeeding...
Pacific Trellis Fruit announces two promotions and a new hire
Pacific Trellis Fruit promotes Earl McMenamin and Eve Kaudze to Senior Manager, and hires Sergio Rodriguez as Sales Executive.
Brookshire Grocery Company names new CEO
Brookshire Grocery Company appoints Jerry LeClair as CEO, effective immediately. LeClair has served as interim CEO since February 2026.
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