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Duda Farm Fresh Foods’ SR VP of sales and marketing retires

Oviedo, Fla. (August 21, 2024) – Duda Farm Fresh Foods BB #:189666, a leading grower of fresh celery, radish and...

8 months ago 3 minute read

The Giant Company hires SVP and chief merchant

CARLISLE, Pa., Aug. 20, 2024 – The Giant Company BB #:103652 announced today that it has named Rebecca Lupfer senior...

8 months ago 3 minute read

IFPA announces board of directors slate for 2025

August 20, 2024 Washington, DC – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has announced the slate of new...

8 months ago 4 minute read

Duda announces passing of former CEO

Oviedo, Florida (July 15, 2024) – DUDA BB #:189666, a 98-year-old family-owned and –operated diversified company headquartered in Oviedo, Florida,...

8 months ago 5 minute read

Potatoes USA elects board chair, announces new executive committee for 2024-2025

DENVER — August 13, 2024 — Potatoes USA BB #:162347, the national marketing, research, and promotion board for the potato...

8 months ago 4 minute read

Chipotle CEO leaves for Starbucks top job

Chipotle Mexican Grill announced August 13, 2024, that Brian Niccol, chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has accepted the role as...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Robert Guenther to lead Florida tomato groups

Maitland, FL – August 13, 2024:  The trade associations that support Florida’s tomato growers, packers, and shippers have hired Robert...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Honeybear Brands hires national sales director

Elgin, Minn, August 12, 2024 – Honeybear Brands BB #:128246, a leading grower, packer, shipper, and developer of premium apples,...

8 months ago 3 minute read

The produce industry mourns the loss of Tom Nunes

It is with our deepest condolences that we announce the passing of Tom Nunes (T3) of The Nunes Company BB...

8 months ago 7 minute read

Remembering Benjy Proffer of Proffer Wholesale Produce

Benjy Udell Proffer of Park Hills, Missouri has entered into the kingdom of Heaven on Friday, August 2, 2024. He...

8 months ago 6 minute read

IFPA expands government relations staff

August 5, 2024 Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association’s (IFPA) BB #:378962 Government Relations Team has welcomed Mica Hider...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Mushroom Council names new president

LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI – (AUG 6, 2024) – The Mushroom Council BB #:161860 has named produce marketing strategist Amy Wood...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Canadian produce industry remembers Donald Rhyno

Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB #:153602 business community is saddened by the passing of Donald H. Rhyno, a legendary...

8 months ago 6 minute read

California Giant appoints new VP of sales

Watsonville, CA (Aug. 1, 2024) — California Giant Berry Farms BB #:121061 is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Bengard Ranch names new president

SALINAS, CA, July 31, 2024: Bengard Ranch BB #:114792, one of the premier vegetable grower/shippers, is pleased to announce Ken...

8 months ago 3 minute read

Natural Delights promotes vice president of sales and marketing

YUMA, Ariz. (July 26, 2023) – Natural Delights® BB #:163391is proud to announce the promotion of David Baxter to Vice...

9 months ago 3 minute read

Forza Logistics Group expands team with industry veterans

Carmel, IN, July 25, 2024 – Forza Logistics Group BB #:398027, a leader in innovative third-party logistics, is proud to...

9 months ago 3 minute read

Seald Sweet hires deciduous commodity manager

Vero Beach, FL – Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet BB #:161579, a leading company in the global produce industry, is excited to...

9 months ago 3 minute read

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