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Recent growth in the Peruvian avocado supply has been possible in part due to farmers from the high Andean mountains areas joining in. Unfortunately, these regions will be receiving less water due to a drought that puts in jeopardy the projections for the 2023 campaign.

When I think of the cuisine of America’s heartland, I think of an old-time home-cooked meal: pot roast or chicken, mashed potatoes, cut corn, and string beans, all served family-style, with plenty of gravy. The truth appears to be quite different.

USDA published the 2021 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual Summary, which shows that more than 99 percent of the samples tested had pesticide residues below benchmark levels established by the Environmental Protection Agency

One of Stemilt’s favorite days of the year is the day each present donated by the Stemilt family finds a new home to a foster child in need.

United Natural Foods, Inc. announced that Ron Selders has been named President of Fresh where he will lead the Company’s growth strategy for its deli, bakery, produce, and meat departments.

Greg and Pamela lament the lack of progress on labor reform from Congress this week, but there's plenty to celebrate this Christmas edition, such as college football bowl games and pickled strawberry special deliveries.

Blue Book's Vice President of Trading Assistance Doug Nelson joined Freight 360's Nate Cross and Benjamin Kowalski on their podcast to talk about produce trading and transportation guidelines, what happens when loads are rejected, salvage values, and some general produce tips for transportation professionals.

Early in the pandemic, ecommerce sales focused on canned and packaged foods along with long-lasting pantry vegetables like onions and potatoes. Since then, consumers have become more comfortable purchasing fresh produce items online.

Calavo Growers, Inc., a global avocado-industry leader and provider of convenient, ready-to-eat fresh food, today reported its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2022.

The Kroger Co., America's grocer, today shared how Americans are preparing for the holidays with their favorite ingredients, snacks and treats.