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Produce passes another pesticide test
Yet another comprehensive test of fruits and vegetables for pesticide residues gives them a clean bill of health. Nearly 99...
Duncan Family Farms – Leading by Example
Duncan Family Farms BB #:206668 takes our leadership role in the organic industry very seriously. Our motto is Taking Care of...
Canadians distrust Salinas lettuce
Canada is not in a trusting mood these days. Not, at any rate, when it comes to romaine lettuce. Earlier...
ProduceIQ: Industry prices falling for Halloween
Prices have descended as production transitions South. Markets are expected to fall further the week before Halloween as new areas...
CSR Today: The New Consumer Expects Mission-Driven Companies to Take A Stance
While 2020 has been a year of a pandemic, loss and frustration, it has also been an important year for...
An End to Banana Nostalgia
Did bananas taste better a hundred years ago? Many people believe so. It’s widely assumed that the Gros Michel (or...
Carrots, politics, and the color orange
October is certainly the most orange time of year. In addition to the leaves of trees, which turn that color,...
Shopper Insights 2020: Digging deeper into who tries new items
While it’s important to know what kinds of people are more likely than others to try new fruits and vegetables,...
Virtual shoppers: The new critical stakeholder
Last week I grocery shopped for my monthly Produce Moms BB #:366223 lifestyle segments at Indianapolis local network WISHTV. By...
Data reveals apples continue to be a hot produce item
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Fast Facts The Cast video series is back with Stemilt’s BB #:113654 marketing director, Roger Pepperl and...
PMA’s Burns says to make 2021 the year of purpose
There will be permanent changes to people and businesses after the pandemic and economic turmoil of 2020. Produce Marketing Association...
ProduceIQ: October sees highest price average in 15 years
Though prices dipped slightly from last week, industry prices remain the highest seen for this week No. 41 over the...
We need your input on packaging, food waste, and more
Study after study outlines the growing importance of environmental sustainability among consumers. Food waste, package waste, carbon footprint and other...
Take a fresh look at shopper data
Food shopping changed significantly in 2020, and some of those changes will be permanent. Consumers have begun to rely more...
Shifts possible in avocado exports to U.S.
There’s little evidence that in the near future, any nation is going to take Mexico’s place as the No. 1...
Organic apple & pear growth continues strong
Yakima, WA-September 25, 2020 – Organic apples and pears had the strongest monthly growth Superfresh Growers BB #:113721 has recently...
A frank talk about telling our story
The corner of my mind containing things agricultural has a phrase rattling around in it: “telling our story.” I first...
Nature Sweet faces the coronavirus
Produce shoppers will recognize San Antonio, TX-based NatureSweet BB #:152351 as a familiar source of smaller—often bite-sized—packaged tomatoes, with alluring...
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