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ProduceIQ: Produce prices rise in election week

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As the nation gears up for Election Week, more than just ballots are being cast; markets are also reacting to incessantly shifting prediction polls in this highly contested presidential race.

Eagle Eye Produce launches potato bag with recycled content

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Eagle Eye Produce, a leading grower, packer, and distributor of a wide range of produce including potatoes, onions, watermelons, and mixed dry vegetables, is proud to introduce the Harvest Select Idaho Potato Bag, now made with 25% recycled material.

CDC says onions likely source of McDonald’s outbreak

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Epidemiologic and traceback data show that fresh, slivered onions served at McDonald's were the likely source of this outbreak.

The clock is ticking to get FSMA 204 compliant

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With an early 2026 deadline, 2025 is the year that companies across the fresh produce supply chain will need to get serious about FSMA 204 compliance.

Fresh Del Monte sells Fresh Leaf Farms to Costa-Nunes family partnership

- General News
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., through its vegetable division Mann Packing, announced the sale of its Fresh Leaf Farms brand and operations to First Leaf Farms—a new partnership between the Costa and Nunes families, both prominent leaders in the Salinas Valley produce industry.

Haunted Harvest: Produce markets face scary highs and supply challenges this October

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Halloween isn’t the only October tradition commencing this week. The transition out of the Salinas Valley, CA, is underway, and produce markets can’t mask their festive fall transition spirits.

These watermelon displays are winners

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Judging criteria included category visibility, point-of-sale materials, visual merchandising, messaging nutritional benefits, recipes, selection education, and the use of print, online, and digital platforms.

McDonald’s outbreak tracks burgers, onions as possible culprit

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Investigators are working to determine if the slivered onions or beef patties on Quarter Pounder burgers are the likely source of this outbreak.

Bayer and Dollar General partnership expands access to fruits and vegetables

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Bayer and Dollar General are again partnering to improve access to fresh produce for K-12 students and their families.

ProduceIQ: Growers at IFPA lament recent hurricane impacts

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The sweet corn market is cursed. Supply is hauntingly tight due to the devastation from Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the East, coupled with scorching heat in the West.