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Although it has not really yet caught on in the produce industry, the use of artificial intelligence by corporate human resources departments is on the rise.

Training and development are critical to creating a strong employee experience.

The Employee Experience Index report, from the IBM Smarter Workforce Institute and Workhuman, finds that meaningful work, which fully utilizes an employee’s talents and skills and is aligned with the company’s core values, leads to a 50 percentage-point increase in employee experience.

Company ownership and top management are critical to creating a workplace where employees have a positive experience.

Artificial Intelligence platforms examine data that measures mostly employee experience in the workplace rather than financial factors.

Labor shortages have been a long-running issue in the fresh produce industry, at least until Covid-19 hit, and employees have had the upper hand when it comes to choosing where to work.

In addition to the top three—Northgate González, El Rancho Supermercado, and Fresco y Más, here are some other Latino retailers holding their own and expanding in the United States.

Founded in 2016, this recent entrant to the supermarket battles Fresco y Mas is a subsidiary of Southeastern Grocers.

There’s little doubt that Latino supermarket retailers are ahead of the larger traditional players in winning hearts and minds.

One of the biggest players in the Latino supermarket scene, Northgate González boasts humble beginnings.