Melissa’s Produce now offers Organic Harry’s Berries
Melissa’s Produce is excited to announce the start of the organic Harry’s Berries strawberry season, now available exclusively through Melissa’s for retailers nationwide.
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AFF: It’s time to move on from Dirty Dozen
This year, we at the Alliance for Food and Farming have enjoyed a March without the hype and inaccuracies of the so-called “Dirty Dozen” list.
IFPA begins search for new food safety officer
IFPA has announced that Chief Food Safety & Regulatory Officer, Natalie Dyenson, will be leaving the organization for a new role. A search will start immediately for her successor.
Dole partnerships spotlight banana sustainability
The world’s largest banana provider is teaming-up with an industry-leading frozen dessert maker and home composter to spotlight the full sustainable lifecycle of the iconic fruit in honor of National Banana Day on April 16.
The Produce Reporter Week in Review March 28, 2025
This week tariffs still loom large, and we had retail lawsuits, a big discounter sale, and a restructuring vertical farmer.
Food Lion Feeds achieves donation goal of 1.5 billion meals
Food Lion Feeds, Food Lion’s hunger-relief platform, has achieved its goal of providing 1.5 billion meals to address food insecurity in the towns and cities it serves across its 10-state footprint.
IFPA requests fresh produce tariff exemptions
In a letter to Trump administration officials, IFPA warned that proposed tariffs would drive up the cost of fresh fruits and vegetables and urged the administration to provide exemptions to fresh produce and floral products.
Walmart promotes Easter discounts, one-stop shopping
Walmart is announcing exciting Easter savings across the store, including an Easter meal priced lower than last year, bountiful and budget-friendly baskets, on-trend and on-budget spring fashion and seasonal décor perfect for a spring refresh.
Grape market to rise in April as offshore season winds down
The Chilean/Peruvian offshore grape season will end in early May. Harvesting will transition to Mexico in early May. Expect pricing to gradually increase as the offshore season winds down.
Brighter Bites launches ‘Food is Medicine’ webpage
Brighter Bites, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into families’ hands, is excited to announce the launch of a new webpage dedicated to its “Food is Medicine” initiative in partnership with UTHealth Houston.
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