Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

The new additions to the Uber Eats app include Big Y, Foxtrot, King Kullen, Lunds & Byerlys, Superlo Foods and Vallarta Supermarkets... Read More

It’s a season to showcase sweet corn, and columnist Armand Lobato has advice for handling and merchandising to maximize sales... Read More

HelloFresh and No Kid Hungry rally support to raise awareness and fight hunger with new ‘Hunger Heroes’ initiative — including TikTok stars and chefs Tini Younger, Eitan Bernath and more... Read More

The Packer’s annual survey examining shopper purchasing behavior also shows that consumers are feeling the effects of inflation and higher grocery prices, which for some may present a barrier to purchase... Read More

The food safety excellence award went to four different recipients that demonstrated excellence in sanitation, hygienic design and pathogen control... Read More

As Hatch chile season sparks consumer excitement and roasting events across the country, New Mexico’s onions also shine, offering a flavorful complement to the state’s iconic pepper... Read More

Big Y, Citarella, Gelson’s and Gordon Food Service Store are now available on DoorDash... Read More

Driven by growing demand from national and local retailers, the family-run farm is now harvesting from 65 certified organic acres... Read More

As Food Forward approaches a historic milestone in produce recovery, its Wholesale Produce Recovery initiative continues to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to communities facing hunger and hardship... Read More

From smoothie bowls to seafood tacos, mangoes are gaining visibility across menus, and their culinary potential is just beginning to be tapped, says Mission Produce... Read More

NatureSweet is praising the Texas governor’s signing of a resolution that encourages the U.S. Department of Commerce to renegotiate and modernize the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement rather than terminate it... Read More

Packaging manufacturer Sev-Rend has opened its annual pink packaging initiative and recommends ordering as early as possible... Read More

Robert Guenther, executive vice president for the Florida Tomato Exchange, sat down with The Packer to share why the agreement hurts American tomato growers... Read More

Retailers attending OPS are encouraged to visit Booth No. 817 to experience Bolthouse’s full organic line and be among the first to preview this sizzling new offering... Read More

The Midwest retailer has received the honor for seven consecutive years... Read More

With summer grilling season in full swing, the report shows 60% of respondents ranked potato salad as their top go-to barbecue side dish... Read More

When developing a team, keep an eye out for those eager to learn more about the business, says columnist Armand Lobato... Read More

Los Angeles-area companies share about the season so far and talk of tariffs... Read More

In its first quarter earnings report, Kroger recognized an impairment charge of $100 million related to the planned closing of approximately 60 stores over the next 18 months... Read More

The proposed merger will enable the combined company to serve customers and communities across the U.S. more efficiently, according to the company... Read More

With significant funding cuts to SNAP AND WIC looming, a report from the Hass Avocado Board is highlighting the purchasing power of the programs’ participants... Read More

Good Housekeeping’s annual Best Snack Awards spotlight creative, flavorful and nutritious snacks, and this year, plenty of produce companies made the list with healthy and tasty dips, fruits and nuts... Read More

Consumers are increasingly focusing on sustainable packaging in fresh produce, but there are key generational differences when it comes to what matters most... Read More

While Hatch chile season might steal the spotlight this summer, Hatch sweet onions are giving fans a delicious reason to celebrate early... Read More

The Peruvian Asparagus Importers Association has published its 2025-26 Fresh Asparagus Category Management Stats and Key Purchasing Trends Report, offering retailers and industry stakeholders data-driven insights to boost sales and meet consumer demand... Read More