Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The additions of Adam Dandrea and Jay Betancourt aim to boost the company’s fruit and vegetable sourcing capabilities and grower networks... Read More

Cullen is the company’s first female president and the great-granddaughter of the company’s founder, Michael J. Cullen... Read More

The launch gives Weis customers real-time spend tracking, personalized coupons and seamless loyalty rewards... Read More

The new vice president of compliance, Jennifer Pulcipher, has expertise in regulatory compliance, third-party certification programs, crisis management and global supplier standards... Read More

Prior to Nickey Gregory’s passing, longtime company executive Scott Chapman was named to the role of president... Read More

The program, which will begin at the end of June, will build to peak production in August, September and early October with steady volume week to week... Read More

The new experience invites consumers to connect more directly with the growers, the fruit they grow and the everyday moments that define Sunkist — bringing the cooperative story to life through immersive content, visual storytelling and a more dynamic, user-friendly design... Read More

Soccer fans can get in on the action with a special offer on thematic Avocados From Mexico bags to celebrate the global sporting event being hosted in North America... Read More

The limited-edition patriotic packaging celebrates the country’s milestone with tomatoes grown in the U.S... Read More

The boutique berry company has introduced a vibrant identity and innovative approach to premium organic and conventional blueberries... Read More

The acquisition of Calavo Growers for $26.05 per share unites two major North American avocado and fresh produce companies into a stronger, vertically integrated global network. .. Read More

With National Mushroom Month moving to June, the Mushroom Council shares tips to boost sales... Read More

The company has named Associated Wholesale Grocers Chief Financial Officer Gary Koch to its board of directors and has added former ReposiTrak principal David Stukus as vice president... Read More

James Peterson has been named CEO, with predecessor Gary Wishnatzki transitioning to board chairman... Read More

The golden grape tomato, available in select stores nationwide, offers consumers a bright, zesty flavor balanced with sweetness... Read More

To accelerate growth in the Midwest, JOH has promoted Brian LaMarche to vice president of produce for the division and welcomed Pat McErlean as its new customer manager... Read More

By bringing on vertical farming pioneer Marc Oshima to spearhead its sales strategy, the company aims to leverage his extensive industry partnerships and leadership experience to scale its microgreen and edible flower brands... Read More

Fresh produce operators are increasingly turning to on-site ethylene generation to escape price volatility and secure their ripening pipelines, according to Catalytic Generators... Read More

The year-round melon supplier says retailers can expect strong early yields and high-quality fruit, with peak watermelon demand ahead... Read More

In its second annual report, ECIP shows deepening participation and engagement across the industry’s supply chain when it comes to strengthening the approach to labor... Read More

Hair will support national accounts to help drive continued growth for the brand and its expanding portfolio of guacamole, salsa, queso, bean dips and other refrigerated dip solutions... Read More

The company says the promotion of Lawrence Mallia to vice president of AI strategy and product solutions and addition of Manjusha Sunkavalli as a data scientist comes as its moves its AI-driven solutions from vision to measurable results... Read More

The retailer has signed leases for smaller-format stores in Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia... Read More

The International Fresh Produce Association event is set for May 21 in Yakima, Wash., offering a day of accessible leadership development focused on courage, clarity and authentic leadership for over 225 women in agriculture... Read More

Albertsons Cos. has launched the AI-powered Intelligent Quality Control tool that uses computer vision to help distribution center associates more accurately and consistently inspect fresh produce... Read More