Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The "State of the Industry" keynote, set for Oct. 17 during the International Fresh Produce Association's Global Produce and Floral Show, will address the latest in emerging innovations and consumer trends... Read More

The harvest, now underway, has produced excellent quality sweetpotatoes in a variety of planted colors, including orange, red, white and purple, ensuring consistent supply to meet growing consumer demand, according to the brand... Read More

The Spanish company has been honored with the Excellent Brand Reputation in Fresh Produce award, an annual accolade presented by Global Brands Magazine. .. Read More

Brad Franklin is one of only 20 produce managers nationwide being recognized with the International Fresh Produce Association's 2024 Retail Produce Manager of the Year Award... Read More

The trio of new offerings are intended to help elevate the customer experience and improve workflows... Read More

The collaboration aims to help increase education and ease the burden of the food industry’s FSMA 204 compliance... Read More

Vangelos, whose career spanned over 50 years and included leadership roles for companies and industry organizations, died Sept. 5 at age 92... Read More

Available from October to February, Natus Foods' premium Brussels sprouts by Born Farms are available in a variety of pack styles for foodservice and retail as well as custom options... Read More

Equitable Food Initiative will host a webinar on Sept. 11 to highlight the supplier portion of its Learn, Access and Benchmark platform... Read More

Following a positive test result in Michigan, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based grower recalled 224 cases of whole cantaloupe sold in retail supermarkets... Read More

Matthew Blair has been promoted to manage the fruit desk, with Justin Rowe set to oversee vegetable desk for the grocery retailer... Read More

As part of National Fruits and Veggies Month, the organization says it will help retailers capitalize on cross-merchandising opportunities with walnuts and fresh produce... Read More

After the product debuted in March, the Masser Family of Companies will showcase its oven-crisp-style microwavable potatoes with custom sauces at its booth in Nashville... Read More

Retailers can expect bright new displays, shopper incentives and giveaways to encourage shoppers to add avocados to their shopping carts this fall... Read More

A hearing to decide the fate of a preliminary injunction by the Federal Trade Commission started this week... Read More

As part of its support for health and wellness initiatives, the Valencia, Calif.-based citrus cooperative said the collaboration aims to raise awareness about breast cancer and provide valuable resources to those impacted by the disease... Read More

U.S. retail sales of potatoes increased by both volume and dollar sales from July 2023 to June 2024... Read More

The indoor vertical farming company will provide its lettuce for salads sold in more than 1,300 of the convenience store chain's locations in the state... Read More

The grower and shipper of organic and fair-trade fresh produce created an all-in-one resource for produce merchandisers and retailers to boost heirloom tomato sales... Read More

The volunteer leaders will be confirmed by a ballot shared with the membership and begin their board service at the 2024 Global Fresh Produce and Floral Show, Oct. 17-19, in Atlanta... Read More

Despite a lower 2024 crop in Washington state, the company's marketing director says retailers can still lift apple sales... Read More

The company says its Vidre+ Complex uses 1-methylcyclopropene to maintain the freshness and quality of fresh produce... Read More

The company is highlighting pistachios as an on-the-go snack through an out-of-home campaign spanning six U.S. markets — Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Detroit and Philadelphia... Read More

U.S. growers forecast 20% more SweeTango apples for the 2024 forecast, which will allow the marketing season to stretch longer this season... Read More

In the second quarter of 2024, U.S. industry dollar sales for both avocados and mangoes hit record highs, according to Mission Produce... Read More