Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

Consumer prices in June edged slightly lower compared with May... Read More

Following an announcement in April, the companies officially list which stores will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers as part of the retailers' proposed merger... Read More

Columnist Armand Lobato shares discusses a journey to finding improved scheduling. .. Read More

What do consumers crave most on their dinner plates? Simplicity with a side of affordability, finds the “2024 Consumer Curiosity Report,” an analysis of consumers nationwide most likely to set the next food trends... Read More

The Food Research and Action Center and other national, state and local organizations are urging Congress to prioritize protecting and strengthening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the upcoming farm bill... Read More

Jessica Keller is the first to serve in this role, which was created to align with the International Fresh Produce Association’s core commitment to grow member value globally... Read More

The Oxnard, Calif.-based company has released insights on the category performance of organic avocados in the U.S. ahead of the July 10-11 Organic Produce Summit... Read More

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association has recognized Lianne Rood, member of Parliament for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex, Ontario, for her efforts to support Canadian agriculture... Read More

Upshop and Invafresh say the development will create a global retail enterprise operating platform built for the complexities of the food industry... Read More

The Oxnard, Calif.-based on Westfalia Fruit has announced the debut of its premium, 100% avocado oils in the U.S... Read More

The Hass Avocado Board has unveiled its newly improved quarterly holiday reports, now featuring holiday promotional sales information... Read More

San Francisco-based GrubMarket said the addition will help it grow in Texas and the Southwest... Read More

Effective leaders shouldn’t shy away from a little grunt work to set the example for others, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

With roasting events and in-store promotions historically ending with the arrival of Labor Day, fresh Hatch chilies are available through October... 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

The company says it has seen increased consumer interest in its Micro Cilantro and Micro Rainbow Mix offerings... Read More

The FDA reports that one strain of salmonella was detected in untreated canal water used by a Florida cucumber grower... Read More

The Cincinnati-based grocer says it’s helping families celebrate Independence Day with $15 grilling recipes and ideas for get-togethers this July 4... Read More

Fresh Solutions Network says it will showcase its Side Delights Organic potatoes and onions at the Organic Produce Summit, July 11, in Monterey, Calif. .. Read More

New York-based Gotham Greens adds to its Chicago and Providence, R.I., facilities and adds new salad kits and mixes... Read More

In addition to featuring its guacamole and salsa nationwide at events, the marketer is engaging fans this summer by highlighting local artists, donating to local nonprofits and activating outdoor film experiences... Read More

The Soledad, Calif.-based company and home of Josie's Organics will spotlight two new products and host a field tour during the Organic Produce Summit... Read More

The fresh spinach was distributed in New York retail stores and have lot Nos. 40606 and 11006 on the package with an expiration date of June 20 and June 24... Read More

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has a message for retailers: Now’s the time to stock your produce shelves with Jersey Fresh blueberries... Read More

The revamped look is part of the company’s rebranding efforts, which celebrates its 100-year anniversary... Read More