Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

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

The movement to empower growers is gaining momentum and connecting with consumers, advocates say... 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

Panelists discuss how domestic and global regulations, innovation and more will play key roles in the evolution of sustainable packaging... 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

The organizations say this effort will continue expanding access to nutritious foods to improve health outcomes... Read More

The coveted award is presented to an individual who has excelled in all facets of their career in the past year, including business success, fostering relationships in the produce industry and giving back to the community... Read More

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

Those in the packaging industry say sustainable packaging isn't a one-size-fits-all approach, but more of a tailored solution based on the type of produce... Read More

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

The company says its 1-Click FSMA 204 reports provide KTEs, CTEs and traceability lot codes needed for compliance... Read More

Following a record-breaking 2024 holiday sales season, the Yuma, Ariz.-based company says it anticipates additional growth in 2025 and continued expansion of the medjool date category... 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

The company says the certified compostable Sinclair-T55 is designed to meet the demands of automatic, high-speed application in packinghouses... 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

The company has added hot honey flavor to its microwave-ready kits and added garlic and parmesan to its grill or oven-ready kit... 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