Melons News
The seed and technology company’s global R&D head for vegetable seeds shares how Syngenta aims to bring a new breed of flavorful melons and more to retail... Read More
- Jan 22, 2026
- Melons , Genetics , Sustainability
Attendees got a chance to see living herb, organic melon and citrus production during the half-day field tour... Read More
- May 30, 2025
- West Coast Produce Expo , Citrus , Melons , Herbs
Opportunities to showcase watermelons are growing as consumer preferences and food trends are evolving — and it is available to help foodservice operators and retailers that feature the versatile melons... Read More
- Apr 04, 2025
- Watermelons , Produce Retail , Foodservice
A National Watermelon Promotion Board shopper segmentation study shows that over 3 million new U.S. households purchased watermelon in 2024... Read More
- Nov 22, 2024
- Watermelons , National Watermelon Promotion Board , Produce Retail , Produce Research
Retailers — and consumers — looking to liven up their melon menus continue to turn to the specialty category... Read More
- Jun 19, 2024
- Melons , Produce Retail
The National Watermelon Promotion Board has kicked off its 16th annual Watermelon Retail Merchandising Contest, inviting retail chains, indies and commissaries to compete for over $10,000 in cash and prizes. .. Read More
- Jun 17, 2024
- Watermelons
Year-round grower-shipper and marketer of fresh fruit said adding production helps the company provide its PureHeart mini watermelon 52 weeks a year. .. Read More
- Dec 12, 2023
- Watermelons , Guatemala
The produce industry’s mad merchandising skills are evidenced by the National Watermelon Promotion Board’s newly named winners in its annual Retail Merchandising Contest... Read More
- Oct 27, 2023
- Watermelons
Mulling over melon practices: My, how our perspective changes as we grow up, open our minds and discover that the Greatest Generation might have known something we didn’t... Read More
- Sep 14, 2023
- Produce Education , Produce Retail , Melons
We’ve got melon on the brain, and so does the hive mind of social media. These watermelon posts caught our attention. Learn. Imitate... Read More
- Jul 26, 2023
- Watermelons , Produce Education , PMG Produce Market Trends
The Packer’s Fresh Trends 2023 survey showed that watermelon remains popular among shoppers. See how that looks across various consumer segments... Read More
- Jul 14, 2023
- Watermelons , PMG Fresh Trends , Produce Retail
Experts have shared their failsafe methods for selecting the perfect watermelon and new variety cantaloupe this summer. .. Read More
- Jun 19, 2023
- PMG Produce Products , Cantaloupe , Watermelons
The National Watermelon Promotion Board has launched a summer-long promotion leveraging recent research that finds the majority of consumers say eating watermelon boosts their mood... Read More
- Jun 01, 2023
- Watermelons
National Watermelon Promotion Board has released the findings of a new study, which it says demonstrates a “significant positive impact of the NWPB's activities” on the demand for watermelon... Read More
- May 10, 2023
- Watermelons
Retail opportunities include in-store, digital and social media marketing components. At foodservice, key messages focus on educating and inspiring foodservice decision-makers... Read More
- Apr 13, 2023
- PMG Retail Merchandising , Produce Retail , Foodservice , Watermelons
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- Sep 14, 2022
- Produce Retail , PMG Retail Merchandising , Melons
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- Jul 16, 2021
- Produce Retail , Bananas , Blackberries , Blueberries , Citrus , Melons , Oranges , Peaches , Plums + Prunes , Watermelons , Beans , Beets , Cauliflower , Lettuce , Cucumbers , Squash
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- Jul 08, 2021
- Apples , Avocados , Bananas , Blackberries , Blueberries , Cherries , Lemons , Mangoes , Melons , Peaches , Plums + Prunes , Watermelons , Beans , Beets , Cucumbers , Eggplant , Greenbeans , Lettuce , VEGETABL
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- Jul 02, 2021
- Produce Retail , Apples , Avocados , Blackberries , Blueberries , Cherries , Citrus , Lemons , Mangoes , Melons , Oranges , Peaches , Watermelons , Beans , Beets , Broccoli , Cucumbers , Greenbeans , Lettuce ,


















