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Sage Fruit launches scavenger hunt with Eventzee

- General News
Freeze Tag, a leading creator of location-based mobile social games, announced today that Sage Fruit Company has launched a fan engagement event using the Eventzee scavenger hunt app.

WP Produce starts Florida tropical avocado season

- General News
Desbry Tropical Avocados are available year-round from Florida and the Dominican Republic, and now that the Florida season is underway, the second-generation, family-owned and operated grower-shipper, WP Produce, has announced a new packing facility in Homestead, Florida.

The Peach Truck Taste Test

- Produce with Pamela
When I picked up my peaches from The Peach Truck on a Wednesday, I imagined a pleasant waft of ripe peaches permeating my car. What I got was a cold box of hard-as-a-rock peaches from a reefer truck.

Record heat can’t stop NW cherry crop

- General News
Despite a record heat wave, Northwest cherry growers still expect strong supplies.

Fresh Del Monte expands sales of Pinkglow Pineapple into select Canadian retailers

- General News
Coral Gables, FL (June 28, 2021) – Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., one of North America’s leading marketers and distributors of high-quality fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, today announces the expansion of its exclusive and luxurious Pinkglow pineapple to select retailers in limited markets throughout Canada.

Inside Longo’s: Formats and Expansion

- Produce Blueprints
It wasn’t until 1982 that Longo Brothers Fruit Market opened its third location, in then-rural Oakville, but it has picked up the pace of expansion since then. The company has 36 stores and is working on a new site in Brooklin, Ontario, set to open in the summer of 2022.

Peruvian grape exports increase by 28% in 2021

- International
Peru’s table grape exports rose significantly in 2021 thanks to higher production.

OPS session to assess organic produce post-COVID

- General News
On the heels of one of the most challenging and demanding years in the history of the fresh produce industry, leaders from the production and retail side of business will explore what lies ahead for the future of organic fresh produce in the second of four educational sessions at Organic Produce Summit 2021.

Produce packaging: A bag of contradictions

- Analysis
Produce packaging presents some major contradictions these days.

Publix Produce for Kids campaign raises 700,000 meals

- General News
Produce for Kids is celebrating 19 years working with Publix and its produce suppliers to implement the cause-marketing campaign which has raised more than $3.4 million for local families in need.