Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The former NASA mission specialist and engineer will share his journey from working in agricultural fields to launching into space at the produce expo in April... Read More

As spring approaches, California growers and suppliers share insights into production trends, consumer demand and industry innovations for seasonal vegetables... Read More

The 2025 AWG Innovation Showcase, held March 24-26 in Overland Park, Kan., featured innovative solutions, new concepts, the latest trends and strategies to drive retail success in the grocery industry... Read More

Initiatives featuring clear packaging and social media engagement are part of a rebranding initiative to increase mushroom consumption and attract the next generation... Read More

Desiree Pardo Morales, founder of TropicalFruitBox.com, transformed her family’s whole business, WP Produce, into a thriving direct-to-consumer platform, making tropical and exotic fruits accessible to consumers nationwide... Read More

Tiffany Bruno, director of education for Switch4Good, is advocating for changes to the USDA Dietary Guidelines, WIC and the National School Lunch Program to improve access to fresh produce and enhance public health... Read More

Suppliers are expanding value-added and packaged offerings to meet the demand for fresh, ready-to-eat options... Read More

The Acosta Group study shows 59% of shoppers think it’s important that their groceries and household products are natural or organic... Read More

The Alliance for Food and Farming’s residue calculator helps demystify pesticide concerns by providing science-backed data to reassure consumers about the safety of fresh produce... Read More

The region is a key hub for berry production, supplying retailers with an early season of fresh strawberries, blueberries and more... Read More

Ibotta CEO Bryan Leach discusses how digital innovations are reshaping the way consumers shop for fresh produce and how retailers can leverage these trends to boost sales... Read More

Tom Cingari Jr., vice president of produce, floral and e-commerce for Cingari Family Markets, highlights emerging produce trends including produce-centric snacking, hyperlocal sourcing and the rise of functional and medicinal fruits and vegetables... Read More

Story Arc Consulting founder Steve Lerch recently spoke about ways to understand, engage and influence this digitally driven segment of shoppers... Read More

Whether it was non-browning apples, juice to go, ready-to-eat lettuce or other advancements, GOPEX exhibitors showcased the flavor and experiences driving organic produce trends... Read More

The new campaign emphasizes fresh produce as the focus for creating simple yet healthy meal options... Read More

Data experts forecast key trends, including bold flavors, functional health benefits, convenient packaging and a shift from ultra-processed foods... Read More

Grower innovations, packaging, brand news and vibrant fruit were among the showcases at GOPEX 2025... Read More

Organic potato sales, company mergers and ag insights were among the buzz at this year's GOPEX... Read More

From cold-pressed juices and dragon fruit to organic mushrooms, exhibitors at GOPEX 2025 were focused on health and sustainability... Read More

GOPEX 2025 panelists discuss the challenges and opportunities in the organic produce industry... Read More

Retailers can educate consumers about mushrooms’ versatility and health benefits, using creative strategies for marketing... Read More

The versatile mushroom plays a leading role in plant-based eating, providing an opportunity for retailers to appeal to health- and sustainability-conscious consumers... Read More

Mission Produce's latest AvoIntel report offers insights on what's driving category growth... Read More

Miami’s rich agricultural scene offers plenty to check out after the expo ends... Read More

The limited-time, private-label collection is intended to help customers stay committed to healthier eating habits in the new year... Read More