Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The company said the new packaging will be available in Meijer with plans to expand to its organic products next year... Read More

The new packaging will be available across all retail partners starting this fall... Read More

The retail grocer highlights sustainability efforts in conjunction with the recognition for its leadership in reducing refrigerant emissions... Read More

Significant advancements have been made in the ongoing partnership between Sprouts Farmers Market and IFCO... Read More

By eliminating traditional paper labels, film and adhesives, Multisteps digital direct printing technology simplifies the recycling process, enhances recyclability and streamlines sustainability, the company says... Read More

Fresh Solutions Network says the winning package was created to reflect Spuds less-than-perfect potatoes' commitment to sustainability — from potato to package... Read More

The new label has received certifications that show the Sinclair-T55 fruit sticker is safely compostable, breaking down and biodegrading completely without leaving harmful residues in the environment, the companies say... Read More

The research from tropical fresh fruit producer Fyffes also shows 43% of respondents consider it important that pineapples they purchase are sustainably and ethically sourced... Read More

Ahead of Climate Week, the survey — conducted independently by YouGov on behalf of Whole Foods Market — finds 70% of Gen Z support climate-smart agricultural practices... Read More

Germany-based Aldi South Group has set a goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050... Read More

Equitable Food Initiative will host a webinar on Sept. 11 to highlight the supplier portion of its Learn, Access and Benchmark platform... Read More

Two produce industry veterans have been named country sales managers for Brazil, Peru and Chile in a move intended to enhance the company's presence in those markets... Read More

The partnership kicks off with a fundraising campaign at all 169 Natural Grocers locations to celebrate Organic Month and support Rodale Institute's Farmer Training and Veteran Farmer Training programs... Read More

Most packaging suppliers tout myriad “sustainable” innovations they’ve adopted. But the concept begs the question: At what cost?.. Read More

The packaging features paperboard while offering 360 degrees of product visibility through the see-through base and side windows... Read More

Joelle Mosso, associate vice president of science programs for Western Growers, talks about the conflicting needs of sustainability and food safety in fresh produce in this episode of the "Tip of the Iceberg" podcast... Read More

Divert Inc. has released data showing wasted food measured nearly 30% higher in summertime than the winter months... Read More

The company's second annual report highlights its efforts in sustainability such as utilizing organic diversion programs in 85% of its stores... Read More

Flashfood says the platform will support local retailers by providing a solution to attract new customers, boost profits, and provide affordable fresh food in their communities while reducing food waste... Read More

Earlier this summer, Harris Teeter and Washington Fruit Growers teamed to provide fresh produce to those in need through their “Apples in Action” campaign. .. Read More

Building on the working group with the Canadian Produce Marketing Association, Qfresh Lab will support the collaboration with documentation, implementation strategies and more... Read More

Compostable packaging supplier will donate a portion of its profits to promote regenerative agriculture, waste reduction and carbon drawdown... Read More

Apeel Sciences' core technology is a plant-based protection or coating made from ingredients found in fruits and vegetables that, when applied to fresh produce, can extend shelf life and reduce spoilage... Read More

Working group to looks at government and retail packaging requirements.. Read More

Educational sessions at the 2024 West Coast Produce Expo and the Sustainable Produce Summit provided a wealth of information from industry experts. Here's a chance to take a virtual seat at the presentations... Read More