Southern Exposure

Ocean Mist Farms CEO reflects on 2026 SEPC Southern Exposure

“From Fields to Families” underscores a growing reality: consumers want fresh, wholesome meals – but they are as time-starved as...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Week in Review: Wisdom from Southern Exposure 

This year’s Southern Exposure seemed to feature more leadership wisdom than normal, so, here’s a collection of quotes from the...

2 months ago 3 minute read

Produce industry headlines: March 4, 2026

Read about Cub's partnership with Amazon, a new meal line from Kroger, videos from Southern Exposure, HHS secretary on home...

2 months ago 2 minute read

Produce industry headlines: March 3, 2026

Read links to the latest Aldi expansion, Publix quarterly report, Blue Book's CEO on Southern Exposure, and more.

2 months ago 2 minute read

Produce industry headlines: March 2, 2026

If you missed any of the retail leadership moves last month, click here, along with two photo reports from SEPC's...

2 months ago 2 minute read

FMI research released at Southern Exposure shows generational shifts in produce purchases

The category’s future is increasingly shaped by generational shifts in how shoppers discover, shop and engage with fruits and vegetables.

2 months ago 4 minute read

Ark Foods highlights salad innovation at SEPC Southern Exposure

Ark Foods highlights its Taco Truck Chopped Salad Kit as an example of the company’s approach to modern salad development.

2 months ago 4 minute read

SEPC names Vorhees Vision Scholarship recipients

Established in honor of the late Terry Vorhees, founder and Executive Director of SEPC, this scholarship recognizes young leaders.

2 months ago 2 minute read

Lipman Family Farms highlights fresh-cut innovation at Southern Exposure

Lipman features its ready-to-use fresh-cut line that offers year-round, freshly prepped produce, including sliced or diced staples.

2 months ago 3 minute read

Honeybear Brands promotes year-round sourcing at Southern Exposure

As the largest importer of apples and pears from the Southern hemisphere, Honeybear delivers retail customers year-round solutions.

2 months ago 2 minute read

Zespri to preview new campaign at SEPC

To build on its momentum, retailers and tradeshow attendees can learn more about what Zespri has in store for another...

2 months ago 5 minute read

SEPC releases Southern Exposure 2026 educational session speakers

Southern Exposure 2026 will spotlight the platform of SEPC Board Chair Sloan Lott, “From Fields to Families: Nourishing Our Nation.”

4 months ago 4 minute read

SEPC announces Southern Exposure 2026 keynote speakers 

The Southeast Produce Council is excited to unveil an inspiring speaker lineup for its upcoming annual conference,

6 months ago 3 minute read

Southern Exposure expo floor finds 

ORLANDO, FL – The Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 2025 Southern Exposure Conference’s theme was Produce Means Family, and this...

1 year ago 2 minute read

FMI’s Power of Produce 2025 shows produce gains at Southern Exposure

March 7, 2025 Orlando, Fla. – Today, FMI – The Food Industry Association BB #:162464 released The Power of Produce...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Square 1 Farms launches new website ahead of SEPC debut

March 4, 2025 – Sunrise, FL – Square 1 Farms BB #:348410 proudly announces the launch of its newly designed...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Braga Fresh extends chopped salad kit line

SOLEDAD, Calif. – March 3, 2025 – Braga Fresh Family Farms, Inc. BB #:206762, home of Josie’s Organics, will debut extensions...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Stemilt to promote branded fruit lineup at SEPC

February 27, 2025 WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt BB #:113654 is bringing a lineup of World Famous Fruit items to share...

1 year ago 4 minute read

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