Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The 2024 New York Produce Show and Conference brought some 4,000 attendees and more than 300 exhibitors to New York City’s Jacob Javits Center, Dec. 10-12... Read More

Despite lower production in some states, the USDA reported shipping point prices for potatoes were similar to a year ago in late November... Read More

Bringing these elements into a produce department requires added effort, but customers will notice, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

The company says its new line of Roastables won the Joe Nucci Innovation Award at the New York Produce Show... Read More

The Texas International Produce Association says the Fresh Papaya Addendum is a resource for retailers and foodservice companies to bolster sourcing standards... Read More

With produce industry use of reusable plastic containers and pallets rising, providers seek to push ahead with efficiency, cost effectiveness and sustainability... Read More

"Consumers are willing to pay a premium for higher-flavor, specialty options, and when shoppers demand more, branded organics deliver,” said Danelle Huber, senior marketing manager... Read More

The kits from the from the philanthropic food brand will feature lettuce from Mann Packing and Newman’s Own salad dressings... Read More

A portion of sales from the company's cracker-like crisps made from upcycled fruits and vegetables will support Brighter Bites' mission... Read More

The fruit’s unique shape and seasonal availability make it an eye-catching addition to grocery promotions and holiday menus, the company says... Read More

The Hallmark Channel’s Andrew Walker joins Hallmark Christmas Experience for an apple tasting with prizes and meet-and-greet... Read More

The Kroger Co. has responded to a lawsuit filed by Albertsons Cos. Inc. following a court ruling blocking a proposed merger... Read More

The grocery food index rose 1.6% over the last 12 months, according to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics... Read More

The lawsuit follows recent court rulings blocking the proposed merger of the two grocery retailers... Read More

The ruling, which can be appealed, could jeopardize the deal between the two major grocers... Read More

A survey shows significant growth in monthly active users across all segments set a record high of 77.8 million households, fueling sales growth... Read More

Industry experts share insights on maximizing avocado sales, such as empowering shoppers with ripening tips, recipes and pairing ideas... Read More

Jeana Cadby, director of environment and climate for Western Growers, talks about a working group addressing the changing produce packaging requirements imposed by governments and retailers... Read More

The Food and Drug Administration said more companies pulled products containing recalled cucumbers... Read More

The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based grocer has tripled its home delivery range, offering home delivery to customers up to 60 minutes from Meijer stores... Read More

The celery brand is highlighting healthy gameday snacking, while offering Dandy celery consumers the chance to win a $1,000 grand prize and weekly chances to win $100, through Feb. 7... Read More

As Peru nears the end of its peak asparagus season, the Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association is forecasting ample asparagus supply for the holiday period with a strong finish to the season... Read More

When hockey teams have a sloppy shift change, bad things follow. The same is true in the produce aisle, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

Kroger's retail data science, insights and media company says today's consumers seek both protein-rich healthful foods and convenience... Read More

Sun Belle says it will showcase seasonal red currants and Sun Select super jumbo cherries at the New York Produce Show... Read More