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NatureSweet supports preserving 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement
SAN ANTONIO, TX, October 26, 2023 — With broad support from tomato producers, trade associations, state and local leaders, and...
New project pilots produce prescriptions
Talk about produce prescriptions is widespread in the industry at present, based on hopes that they will help Americans’ embarrassing...
Watermelon board announces 2023 retail merchandising contest winners
Winter Springs, FL – October 26, 2023 — The National Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) BB #:153670, has named winners in...
Integrating AI into the produce industry
ANAHEIM, CA – Your produce company isn’t left behind if it isn’t using artificial intelligence now. But that time may...
Careers in Produce: Retention using the basics
At its essence, success in attracting and retaining talent is simply about providing a desirable working environment. “The best recruitment...
Highline Mushrooms offers clear PET till
Leamington, ON – Highline Mushrooms continues its commitment to sustainability with the rollout of clear PET tills. The movement showcases...
Pioneer, founder of Omega Produce honored by FPAA
(NOGALES, Ariz.) The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 is pleased to announce that Emilia Gotsis, founder of...
Chelan Fresh releases sustainability report
CHELAN, WA, USA, October 18, 2023 — Leading apple, cherry and pear producer Chelan Fresh BB #:170403 announces the release of...
MountainKing promotes yellow-flesh potatoes
HOUSTON, TX (October 24, 2023) – MountainKing Potatoes has launched a new fall sales promotion presenting the company’s three popular...
FDA investigates illnesses linked to diced onion recall
October 24, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in...
Heritage Grocers Group to expand El Rancho Supermercado in Texas
ONTARIO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heritage Grocers Group, a leading specialty ethnic food retailer, is pleased to...
Ag secretary comments on 2022 Household Food Security in the U.S. report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2023 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Economic Research Service released the Household Food Security in the...
March of the breakfast sandwich
The biggest breakfast trend in recent years has been the breakfast sandwich. It is even beating out that traditional American...
A message from FPAA Chairman Rod Sbragia
Greetings and salutations, Coming out of the very successful annual show from the International Fresh Produce Association in Anaheim, I...
SWIPE golf tournament to benefit Boys & Girls Club
This year’s Fresh Produce Association of the America’s golf tournament is a little different. As the event is transitioning to...
California Avocado Commission introduces new marketing approach at IFPA Global Show
IRVINE, Calif. (October 25, 2023) – The California Avocado Commission BB #:145028 marketing team took advantage of the second annual...
Careers in Produce: The experience factor
Part of what makes the produce industry unique is also putting it at risk: business succession is on the downswing,...
Baker Farms voluntarily recalls Kroger brand bagged collard greens due to possible Listeria
The FDA released this company announcement October 20, 2023: October 20, 2023 – Baker Farms BB #:153823 of Norman Park,...