Tomato prices rising as demand outpaces supply

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this tomato crop update March 21, 2025: Tomato supplies are tightening due to increased demand...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

Sunnyside Fresh introduces meal solution line

Sunnyside Fresh BB #:280319, a fresh foods manufacturer in Vineland, NJ, is excited to announce their new Sunnyside Starters line...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

Grant J. Hunt Company adds to sales and marketing staff

OAKLAND, CA – The Grant J. Hunt Company BB #:114014, a trusted name in fresh produce since 1934, is excited...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

CPMA advocates for fresh produce priorities in Federal Election 2025

March 23, 2025 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602 is advocating for fresh produce industry priorities...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Growers struggle with the cost of growing

Ask any vegetable grower, “How do you make a small fortune in farming?” In times like these, the answer is,...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

EFI highlights companies that champion workers during Farmworker Awareness Week

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2025 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,...

2 weeks ago 5 minute read

CPMA names 2025 Passion for Produce program participants

March 20, 2025 (OTTAWA, ON) –The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB #:153602 is proud to announce 19 rising stars...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Avocado market to rise due to lower supplies, tariff uncertainty

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this avocado crop update March 20, 2025: Avocado supplies remain limited. Harvesting will be curtailed...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

Mastronardi Produce VP joins CEA Alliance board of directors

Kingsville, ON (March 20, 2025) – The CEA Alliance has named Dean Taylor to its Board of Directors. Dean is...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Just Salad targets dinner with menu additions

NEW YORK, March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Just Salad, the fast-casual restaurant chain committed to making everyday health and sustainability...

2 weeks ago 4 minute read

Peruvian fresh grape exports to top $2 billion by end of the 2024-25 campaign

Grapes are one of the most important pillars of Peruvian agricultural exports. Since 2008, the product has established itself in...

2 weeks ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review March 21, 2025 

Tariffs are back in the news, and they were in place for a three-day stretch in early March, which has...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

FDA to extend compliance date for Food Traceability Rule

March 20, 2025 — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing its intention to extend the compliance...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Desert heatwave to challenge seasonal transition

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this field report March 20, 2025: The forecast calls for a heatwave in the Arizona/California...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read

Peru retains top blueberry exporter status with record 2024-25 season

Peru has consolidated its position as the world’s leading exporter of blueberries, with record sales to major global markets totaling...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

Melissa’s Lent promotion features potato giveaway

Los Angeles, CA (March 2025) — Lent season is here and Melissa’s Produce BB #:111686 is excited to kick off...

2 weeks ago 2 minute read

IFPA releases white paper on fresh produce supply chain transformation

March 20, 2025 Washington, DC – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has released its White Paper, “Supply...

2 weeks ago 4 minute read

Peruvian asparagus, mangos, and blueberries led air exports in 2024

In 2024, Peruvian exports via air reached 91,881 tons, reflecting an increase of 4.3 percent against the dispatched volume in...

2 weeks ago 1 minute read
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