Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The kiwifruit marketer says the achievement reflects growing global demand with household penetration... Read More

A recent marketing summit hosted by the council allowed industry members to collaborate, share insights and discuss strategies to drive fresh mushroom demand... Read More

This partnership addresses the growing demand in the independent grocery sector for flexible, scalable self-checkout systems that seamlessly integrate with next-generation POS systems, the company says... Read More

The Oklahoma-based grocer is deploying Local Express’ Made-to-Order omnichannel solution at its 36 Homeland and 11 United stores to modernize prepared foods, catering and foodservice operations... Read More

Angelo Caputo’s Fresh Markets, Festival Foods, Marc’s and Woodman’s Food Markets have joined the DoorDash Marketplace... Read More

Wonderful Pistachios No Shells Unsalted rounds out the brand’s low-sodium offerings, giving consumers more choices when it comes to mindful snacking, the company says... Read More

The program includes three signature nectarine brands that will be shipped in single-layer Euro cartons... Read More

A survey report from Everseen shows 98% of retailers plan full artificial intelligence deployment by 2027, while consumers emphasize the need for greater transparency of AI use... Read More

Retailers can use the early-season momentum of Cosmic Crisp and Pink Lady to continue boosting apple category volume and sales, the company says... Read More

Smileys, a naturally tearless and sweet onion, will be featured at the Onions 52 booth at the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Exposure... Read More

By being available for weekend and evening shifts from the start, new employees can enhance their reputation and the chance of getting their preferred schedule later on, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

The facility provides more capacity, greater efficiency and added convenience to better serve digital and in-store customers, the company says... Read More

California Giant Berry Farms says its Giant Blueberries are available in good volume from March through August, with peak availability in April and May... Read More

The grower collective is offering $5,000 in prizes for its Comin’ In Hot merchandising display contest, as well as a free kit to help retailers... Read More

Director of Produce and Floral Merchandising Dennis Payne takes The Packer on a tour of a new concept store in South Florida... Read More

In its third year, the grower cooperative's initiative promotes citrus' health benefits to drive traffic to produce departments... Read More

The company, with its climate-risk and price-forecasting software, says it is the event's first software winner... Read More

Granny smith apples and d’anjou pears offer retailers some green produce to add to holiday-themed promotions and displays, says Stemilt Growers... Read More

The packaging solution is designed to ensure all take-home products are recyclable through most curbside programs... Read More

The region is a key hub for berry production, supplying retailers with an early season of fresh strawberries, blueberries and more... Read More

Twenty winners will each receive a $500 prize, with the submission period open Feb. 19-26... Read More

Results from a Brick Meets Click monthly survey show continued growth across all online segments, with delivery leading the way... Read More

David Kennerley will join the company from PepsiCo Europe, while Todd Foley will continue as interim CFO through the end of the fiscal year 2024 reporting cycle... Read More

Ibotta CEO Bryan Leach discusses how digital innovations are reshaping the way consumers shop for fresh produce and how retailers can leverage these trends to boost sales... Read More

More than 3 million trays of Zespri RubyRed kiwifruit will be available this season, with its berry-like taste available for the first time in some new markets... Read More