Crunch Time Apple Growers, Wolcott, N.Y., has named Warren Abbott of Abbott Farms, Baldwinsville, N.Y., to its board of directors.

From its plain beginnings as a “one-truck” fresh produce distributor more than 60 years ago, Russ Davis Wholesale still sells fresh fruits and vegetables. Most everything else looks quite different.

Stop the presses. InsideHigherEd.com reports “Most Students Don’t Eat Enough Fruits, Vegetables” in a story on recent research from the American College Health Association.

It’s not news that Americans are woefully behind on their produce consumption.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sanctioned three Los Angeles produce companies that didn’t pay Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act reparation awards.

San Luis Valley potato growers need Colorado to get more snow this coming winter than it got this past winter.

A look at retail market share numbers in Michigan reveals big strength for Kroger and Meijer in the big cities of Detroit, Ann Arbor, Flint and Sagninaw.

A bigger Northwest pear crop will give retailers plenty of promotion opportunities this year.

The Food and Drug Administration has announced that a multi-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis illnesses likely linked to salads from McDonald’s restaurants appears to be over.

Waiting for slow-moving Hurricane Florence to arrive in North Carolina was compared by one observer to being stalked by a turtle.