Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

Giveaways, promotions and more will mark the start of the season, which officially runs from January to April... Read More

The Sunrise, Fla.-based wellness-based juice bar franchise has partnered with Pom Wonderful to launch the Pom Glow Smoothie... Read More

While the yield is down for this season, the organization reported success in pilot programs to promote sweetpotatoes outside of the seasonal holiday window... Read More

The FDA encourages all retailers and distributors to sanitize all bins, displays and any areas that came in contact with the American/slicer cucumbers grown by Agrotato S.A. de C.V... Read More

RRD's 2024 "Packaging & Labels Insight Report" notes that companies are also investing in sustainability initiatives and focusing on expanding their e-commerce operations to better meet customer demand... Read More

The program with Molina Healthcare of Michigan will provide Instacart+ memberships and grocery stipends to help reduce birth outcome disparities... Read More

During a career that started with selling produce out the back of a huckster truck, Pete Machi has left an indelible mark on the industry, says Consumer Fresh Produce Inc... Read More

A smaller Honeycrisp crop provides ample opportunity for retailers to highlight high-flavor varieties such as SweeTango, Cosmic Crisp, Envy and more said the Wenatchee, Wash.-based grower, packer and distributor of tree fruit... Read More

Industry veteran Suzy Monford brings more than 25 years of experience to the specialty grocer focused on serving the Hispanic community... Read More

Mary Ellen Adcock, Kroger's senior vice president of operations, is set to succeed Stuart Aitken in the role... Read More

New partnerships with Fresh Encounter, Fruitful Yield, Plum Market, Robért Fresh Market and Stew Leonard’s unlock even more local selections for consumers... Read More

Following the Sinclair T55's launch, the company says industry stakeholders' support is needed for an ongoing education and awareness campaign... Read More

The Pasadena, Calif.-based company has launched a new marketing campaign for mandarin brand Cuties designed to drive shoppers to stores... Read More

The agency has added new products to the list involved in a recall due to potential E. coli contamination... Read More

A National Watermelon Promotion Board shopper segmentation study shows that over 3 million new U.S. households purchased watermelon in 2024... Read More

The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation focuses on fighting child hunger and helping partner organizations increase their fresh capacity so families can put nutritious meals on their tables... Read More

Seven items for the holiday spread dropped in price this year, such as sweetpotatoes and a vegetable tray of carrots and celery, according to the annual American Farm Bureau Federation Thanksgiving dinner survey... Read More

Most shoppers see the practice of reducing a food product's quantity or size while keeping the same price as common, but doing so could cause consumer resentment, according to a recent Purdue University report... Read More

Will Regan joined the company in 2018 and was named to his most recent position, director of commercial finance and profitability, in 2022... Read More

The new lettuce blend brings two best-sellers together for a mix of crispy and buttery textures, the company says... Read More

The new benefit for Instacart+ members comes in response to consumer habits during the holidays, such as seeking last-minute gifts, decorations or an item or two for baking, the company says... Read More

The FDA said it identified Grimmway Farms as the supplier of carrots that are involved in an E. coli outbreak and is working to determine the source of the contamination... Read More

The berries, which retail for $9.99 MSRP, come in packs of 11 medium or eight large berries and will be available in select stores in the Washington, D.C., area... Read More

The companies say versatile ingredients add nutrients and elevate holiday cooking... Read More

The FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state partners continue investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 linked to slivered onions... Read More