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Sweepstakes celebrates National Celery Month

Celery celebrants have until the end of the month to enter Dandy Produce’s sweepstakes featuring 35 prizes, including five grand prizes valued at $9... continue reading »

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Fruits among list of US goods targeted by retaliatory Canadian tariffs

Editor's note: This story has been updated with information about delayed tariffs on Mexico and Canada. Cucumbers, along with a long list of fruits... continue reading »

Texas International Produce Association recognizes trio of women

Three women have been recognized for their contributions to the produce industry by In Bloom, Texas International Produce Association (TIPA)’s Women... continue reading »

Former USDA trade official joins IFPA to lead global policy

A former USDA trade official has joined the International Fresh Produce Association as chief global policy officer. Alexis Taylor, former Under Sec... continue reading »

Bright orange juice bottles move down a processing line

HPP landscape evolving with customer preference

High-pressure processing is nothing new for the juice and beverage industry. But the focus of the long-trusted technology is evolving. Fruit going ... continue reading »

Produce expo celebrates milestone with new website

As part of its 10th anniversary celebration, the Viva Fresh Produce Expo is introducing a new website. Founded in 2015, the event is set for April 10-... continue reading »

Longtime GFVGA executive director dies at 74

The longtime executive director of the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association (GFVGA) has died. Charles Hall, 74, died Jan. 20. Hall serve... continue reading »

Equipment manufacturer Sormac to debut new tech at Fruit Logistica

Produce processing equipment manufacturer Sormac will debut new technology at global trade show Fruit Logistica, set for Feb. 5-7 in Berlin. Sormac... continue reading »

Michigan grower, former vegetable council president dies at 62

The former president of the Michigan Vegetable Council and a fixture in the state’s agricultural industry has died. Victor Shank, 62, died Jan. 5... continue reading »

Fresh produce supplier to begin 2025 with new leader

Fresh produce supplier Potandon Produce will begin 2025 with a new leader. Former CEO Mel Davenport, who retired after 30 years with the company, w... continue reading »