James Benson has nearly 30 years of leadership experience and expertise in table grapes and citrus... Read More
Meijer is set to strengthen its Midwest presence this spring with the grand opening of two 159,000-square-foot supercenters in Aurora, Ohio, and Brownsburg, Ind... Read More
- Mar 16, 2026
- Produce Retail , Ohio , Indiana
David Hinojosa is set to lead the company’s next phase of strategic growth and community-focused retail initiatives... Read More
- Mar 16, 2026
- People , Produce Retail
Since 2014, the program has supported more than $8.2 million in fresh produce purchases, generated $12.2 million in economic impact for local communities, and directed $2.3 million toward New York farmers... Read More
- Mar 16, 2026
- Produce Retail , New York
Now in its seventh year, the partnership has delivered more than $295 million in savings while diverting over 105 million pounds of food from landfills nationwide... Read More
- Mar 13, 2026
- Sustainability , Organics
The company leveraged record-breaking attendance to showcase exceptional crop quality, promote its Pink-A-Boo Pineberries and strengthen direct-to-consumer connections through digital and grassroots engagement... Read More
- Mar 13, 2026
- Industry News , Strawberries , Florida
By packaging nutrient-dense napa cabbage with premium potatoes and carrots, Melissa’s 36-ounce retail solution offers a convenient, QR-code-guided meal prep option designed to boost incremental sales alongside holiday meat displays... Read More
- Mar 13, 2026
- Produce Retail , Value-Added , Produce Products
UnitedAg’s Education Foundation has awarded 40 students across California and Arizona, bringing the program’s lifetime total to over $2 million invested in the next generation of agricultural leaders... Read More
- Mar 12, 2026
- Social Responsibility , People
The company plans to double its United Kingdom footprint by adding stores across various London neighborhoods, introducing its smaller Daily Shop format to the international market... Read More
- Mar 12, 2026
- Produce Retail , Retail Industry , United Kingdom
To commemorate the International Year of the Woman Farmer, the commission is highlighting contributions of trailblazing California avocado growers... Read More
- Mar 12, 2026
- People , Avocados , California
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
- Mar 10, 2026
- Industry News
The packaging, which debuts on The Original Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine, reduces plastic usage while maintaining freshness... Read More
- Mar 06, 2026
- Tomatoes , Sustainability , Controlled Environment Agriculture , Packaging
Retailers are capitalizing on the return of California’s premium tangerine program to maintain category momentum from March through May... Read More
- Mar 05, 2026
- Citrus , Produce Retail
Microwave-ready petite potatoes paired with chef-crafted seasonings offer fast, flavor-forward side dishes for consumers... Read More
- Mar 03, 2026
- Potatoes , Value-Added
The organization has made history by electing its first all-female executive officer team to lead its strategic growth and promotion efforts... Read More
- Mar 03, 2026
- People , Watermelons
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
- Mar 03, 2026
- Food Safety , POLICY , International Fresh Produce Association , People
The collaboration aims to strengthen year-round organic supply and accelerate retail growth across North America... Read More
- Mar 02, 2026
- Produce Retail , Broccoli
The mango and avocado distributor says this new packaging will help support retail merchandising and category growth... 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
- Feb 27, 2026
- Produce Marketing , Mushrooms
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
- Feb 26, 2026
- Produce Retail








