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IFPA announces winners of Root Cause Analysis Award

- General News
The International Fresh Produce Association announced, at its inaugural Global Produce and Floral Show, the recipients of awards recognizing industry efforts to advance root cause analysis.

Price relief coming soon to lettuce markets

- General News
High prices persist for leaf, iceberg and romaine lettuce markets in early November, but volume is ramping up in desert growing regions.

Greenhushing: Keeping quiet about ESG

- Analysis
In the three years since environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues have occupied the center space in the attention of the business world, people have come to talk about greenwashing. Then there’s “greenhushing.”

Dole offers vegan versions of traditional holiday dishes

- General News
As veganism continues to become a mainstream part of the American diet, more people than ever are looking to reduce their meat intake in favor of vegan versions of classic holiday side dishes beyond the traditional turkey.

IFPA celebrates its Awards of Excellence

- General News
IFPA celebrated a number of winners of key industry awards at the Global Produce & Floral Show this year. The winners represent the best of the industry, having been nominated and selected by industry leaders and members.

Sweet Valley Citrus region projects strong Satsuma season

- General News
A heavy crop of Satsuma mandarins from the Sweet Valley Citrus Region are maturing and will begin shipping about two weeks ahead of the 2021 season.

FPAA welcomes new board members for upcoming term

- General News
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) held its annual meeting on November 1, 2022.

GrubMarket acquires produce software firm

- General News
GrubMarket announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Naperville, Illinois-based Fresh Software Solutions, a proven and respected enterprise software provider that specializes in building solutions for fresh produce distributors, wholesalers, repackers and food service suppliers across North America.

Target debuts new larger-format store in Texas

- Retail

The retailer’s larger footprint stores optimize additional space and new design elements to better serve its …

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The role of data in increasing sales volume 

- Analysis
“Why should I choose your apples (INSERT X PRODUCE ITEM) vs. the 90 other apples (INSERT X PRODUCE ITEM)?” A great – yet layered – question and, as former national brand activation manager for Envy and Jazz apples, one I often was asked to maintain business, by decision makers of all levels and across all departments.