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Live from the Organic Produce Summit in Monterey, CA, Pamela tells Greg the expo floor buzz was actually about an...

The multi-month normalization of grocery shopping patterns came to a halt in August. “Since January 2021, we had been seeing...

You probably have one of these. I certainly do. The most common example is the Swiss Army knife. It has...

The roll out of the COVID vaccination program in the United Kingdom has largely been regarded as a success, with...

Fall is in the air! The fresh produce industry is humming as the first day of fall rapidly approaches (at...

New study highlights the consumer take on supply chain innovation and technology addressing the biggest trends in fresh produce marketing...

September is National Food Safety Education Month and while our industry seems to live and breathe food safety, the upcoming...

While astronauts watch from space as California wildfires spew smoke, the fresh produce industry is also keeping a birds-eye view...

I will make a confession: I hate PLU labels. When I take them off apples, for example, unless I immediately...

The following graphic was produced by Agtools Inc. BB #:355102 to show that the U.S. apple crop has produced the...

Every now and then, it’s a good idea to step back and look at the proverbial Big Picture. The recently...

After 50 years in the retail produce business and spending countless hours in stores of all types and configurations, I...

Hurricane Ida, a Category 4 storm, blasted into the Southeastern U.S. yesterday. Rain from Ida will continue beyond New Orleans...

While it’s easy to see that the pandemic changed the way consumers look at grocery shopping, both in store and...

It sounds as if it belongs in the infinite cache of rejected names for rock bands: banana extinction. Yet it...

Northerners have one less excuse for not moving to Florida, as it seems the Northeast isn’t immune to the occasional...

A few weeks ago, I joined the Produce Marketing Association for a virtual town hall that discussed cybersecurity and the...

Segregation is an issue in American supermarkets, The New York Times tells me. It’s not about people; it’s about SKUs....