The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 23, 2021

While MBO expands access to grower partnerships, Family Tree continues to hold exclusive rights to the program's original premier varieties.

The federal government may not block SNAP users from buying what it calls “junk food,” according to a federal judge’s ruling Monday. 

Globally, pineapple production has grown by nearly 43 percent, from around 21 million metric tons to nearly 30 million metric tons.

Read about Kroger's pricing plans, the restaurant business' bifurcation, event updates on CPMA and FPFC, a cherry crop update, and more.

Now being packed and shipped to select retailers, the America-themed boxes will be available in stores for a limited time through mid-July.

TruSource is a fresh produce collective bringing together regional operating companies Freshway Foods, Forestwood, and Nickey Gregory.