Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

To commemorate the International Year of the Woman Farmer, the commission is highlighting contributions of trailblazing California avocado growers... Read More

The produce grower distinguished itself as the only fresh-food company on a list dominated by major packaged goods, signaling a significant shift in Canadian consumer preference toward high-quality, nonprocessed options... Read More

The company has appointed José Manuel Madero Garza to its board of directors to help guide the company’s strategic growth and international expansion... Read More

Chief Operating Officer Jerry LeClair will step in as interim CEO to lead the regional grocer’s 200-plus locations... Read More

The packaging, which debuts on The Original Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine, reduces plastic usage while maintaining freshness... Read More

Retailers are capitalizing on the return of California’s premium tangerine program to maintain category momentum from March through May... Read More

Microwave-ready petite potatoes paired with chef-crafted seasonings offer fast, flavor-forward side dishes for consumers... Read More

The organization has made history by electing its first all-female executive officer team to lead its strategic growth and promotion efforts... Read More

Former FDA policy manager Eric Stevens is set to join the International Fresh Produce Association to lead global regulatory engagement and science-based policy... Read More

The collaboration aims to strengthen year-round organic supply and accelerate retail growth across North America... Read More

The mango and avocado distributor says this new packaging will help support retail merchandising and category growth... Read More

North American Blueberry Council has filled two critical leadership vacancies by appointing Brian Bocock to the board of directors and Gonzalo Canessa as chair of the United Blueberry Advisory Committee... Read More

The new integrated toolkit empowers retailers with ready-to-use merchandising assets and data-driven insights to maximize mushroom profitability among younger demographics... Read More

By replacing manual processes with Relex AI, Associated Wholesale Grocers plans to optimize its supply chain to improve in-stock levels and deliver fresher products to its 33-state retail network... Read More

The company plans to preview a new campaign and merchandising at booth No. 825 during the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure show... Read More

Gary Narducci will join as a sourcing expert for the vertically integrated grower, produce broker and logistics partner... Read More

Olivia’s Organics’ new offerings include organic green leaf and organic red and green leaf products grown in the Northeast... Read More

The company says the hiring of Bruno Giribaldi and Tom Tobin supports its move to scale domestic production while increasing capacity for international sourcing... Read More

The company has reached an agreement to purchase Everett Foodliner and Saxton Market from the Appleby family, with plans to remodel and reopen both locations under the Giant or Martin’s banner later this year... Read More

Sprouts has named Don Clark as chief merchandising officer and created a new chief customer officer role for Amanda Rassi... Read More

The company promotes Sebastian Carmona and Kristina Lorusso to vice president roles, focusing on international development and retail partner services... Read More

Christian Bengard, a third-generation family member, brings more than six years of produce sales experience from Well-Pict/Gem-Pack, along with years of exposure within the fresh produce industry... Read More

Target has named Cara Sylvester as chief merchandising officer and Lisa Roath as chief operating officer, part of an overhaul aimed at streamlining operations... Read More

Organic fair trade bananas will be available in Save-On-Foods, PriceSmart Foods, Urban Fare, Buy-Low Foods, Quality Foods and Nesters Market... Read More

Greg Foran brings four decades of global operational expertise to sharpen Kroger’s digital edge and store-level execution... Read More