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Organic produce sales, led by bagged salads, up 14.2% in 2020
Organic produce sales finished with a 14.2% increase in 2020 over the previous year, outpacing conventionally grown produce in both sales and volume g... continue reading »
Lettuce supplants tomatoes atop organic volume list
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of USDA released its latest survey of national organic food production in October. The first organ... continue reading »
Roquette to expand pea protein production in Canada
Canada's organic pulse growers will now have the option of contracting organic yellow peas with Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingred... continue reading »
Bagged salads account for 17% of all organic fresh produce sales in Q3
Total organic fresh produce sales and volume continued to register double-digit growth in the third quarter of 2020, with July-September sales increas... continue reading »
AgBiome organic-approved fungicide Howler now approved in California
AgBiome’s Howler fungicide was recently approved by the state regulators in California and New York, according to a news release from the company.... continue reading »
TerraFresh Organics adds Oasis Date Garden pitted dates
TerraFresh Organics (TFO), an organic fruit company supplying organic citrus, mangoes, stone fruit and grapes to North America, is now offering Oasis ... continue reading »
USDA to propose strengthening organic regulations
The Organic Trade Association welcomes USDA’s efforts to boost the integrity of the global organic market through its Strengthening Organic Enforcem... continue reading »
Organic produce sales, led by bagged salads, up 18% during April
Total organic fresh produce sales increased 18% from last year during April, according to the April 2020 Organic Produce Performance Report released b... continue reading »
Walmart revamping produce department with more focus on organic
Walmart is making some changes to the aesthetics and organization of its produce departments. The company, the largest retailer in the U.S., highli... continue reading »
Produce Processing parent company launches Organic Grower publication
Great American Media Services, the award-winning publisher of leading B2B agriculture magazines Fruit Growers News, Vegetable Growers News, Spudman, P... continue reading »
