Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

Kroger shares easy ways to make a fresh family meal together, centered around in-season fruits and vegetables that even the youngest kids can enjoy preparing... Read More

Westside Produce and Classic Fruit unveiled a limited-edition JA17 Allen Family Farms label, celebrating the grower’s legacy and premium melons... Read More

Whether it’s promoting emerging varieties or leveraging influencer partnerships and functional food trends, the mushroom category continues to grow in more ways than one... Read More

Thousands of Dollar General locations will offer on-demand delivery of food and household staples through Uber Eats starting Aug. 8... Read More

Influencers like Angela Yvonne of VeganPopEats are turning budget grocery trips into viral content, inspiring millions of viewers to shop smarter, starting in the produce aisle at Aldi... Read More

Staying receptive to innovation, even after failures, can help retailers find a hit product that defies the odds, explains columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

The Think Blink philosophy emphasizes using emotional design and storytelling in the produce aisle to create instant, meaningful connections that influence shopper decisions and drive sales... Read More

A fresh collaboration between Vegetables by Bayer and DNO Produce is bringing broccoli stems to school cafeterias, aiming to make nutritious vegetables more appealing and fun... Read More

A Simbe study finds widespread pricing errors, stockouts and online order issues across major U.S. grocery chains, underscoring the role of automation in restoring confidence... Read More

From festive packaging to back-to-school partnerships and Halloween promotions, produce marketers are crafting seasonal initiatives that speak directly to parents and kids... Read More

The new digital experience also features badges to help customers easily identify SNAP-eligible grocery products when shopping online, the company says... Read More

AFM’s fall initiatives will once again include promotions for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and college football... Read More

The anticipated surge in shopper traffic provide a prime time to align retail promotions... Read More

Specializing in sliced tomatoes, the new facility marks the company’s eighth fresh-cut operation across North America... Read More

Ed Oldham will join as head of sourcing; Ann Reed has been named group vice president of Our Brands; Jake Cannon has been named Cincinnati-Dayton division president; and Josh Harpole has been named Louisville division president... Read More

The Flashfood app offers shoppers discounts on fresh, nutritious food, keeping high-value food out of landfills... Read More

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council has launched “Blueberries Go Big,” a new marketing campaign that it says evokes an emotional connection to the fruit. .. Read More

To learn more about what’s ahead for the nutrition program that serves nearly 7 million people across the U.S., The Packer recently sat down with National WIC Association President and CEO Georgia Machell. .. Read More

As the high point for produce shrink approaches, columnist Armand Lobato highlights the main culprits and offers ways to help keep these losses in check... Read More

Kevin Hamilton, vice president of global marketing communications for the USHBC, shares the vision for driving berry sales around the world at Aneberries conference... Read More

From predictive maintenance to intelligent inventory management, AI is transforming the way grocers manage produce operations, driving both efficiency and shopper engagement... Read More

The foundation has opened its 2025 Feeding Forward Grant application cycle amid a growing need for support as food banks and SNAP face increased demand and reduced federal assistance... Read More

The retailer says its “All for Good” initiative underscores its brand purpose to cultivate thriving communities while meeting everyday customer needs... Read More

Apple marketers say this early-season variety is prime to take center stage during back-to-school and fall apple promotions... Read More

Brian Dey of Four Seasons Produce shares how strong retailer-supplier partnerships are shaping merchandising strategies and boosting produce sales... Read More