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Produce markets tend to remain in a narrow price band throughout late summer and early fall, August to October. This...

NPR is a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, but its latest analysis on USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box...

The U.S. produce industry seems to be trapped in a race against time. Will it solve its labor difficulties—exacerbated but...

The Honeycrisp apple is maintaining a tight grip on its title as the ‘crop to watch’ in 2020. The phenom...

Sustainability is by no means a universally popular concept in the produce world. Some regard it as merely a catchword...

Unique events dominate the headlines this week, though fortunately having only a slight impact on prices. ProduceIQ Index: $0.73 /pound,...

The big news in the fresh tomato industry for the past year has been the renegotiated Tomato Suspension Agreement, signed...

After a last week’s steep -15 percent decline, the produce markets held flat at $0.71 for the week ending August...

Right now, I bet Kohls wishes it had made a bigger deal with Aldi than it did with Planet Fitness....

“The future of grocery may come down to how we buy things like toilet paper and avocados,” write John Rousseau...

With PMA giving the industry a preview of the virtual Fresh Summit 2020 this week, Pamela and Greg give their...

USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box program is unquestionably a success, as nearly 60 million food boxes have been invoiced....

Eliminate the middleman: this piece of economic advice has been with us for a long time. One way to implement...

What could be wrong with getting free seeds in the mail? Many people have been asking that question this week...

“Force majeure” (from the French, meaning “major force” or “greater strength”) has a grand, rather chivalric ring to it. But...

I guess you didn’t need me to tell you, but I will anyway: we are a burger nation. I tease...

Events are such a vital part of the produce industry. Not only is it important to see the products and...

There is a kind of paradox in talking about Generation Z (defined as people born roughly between 1995 and 2010)....