NYPS featured an array of innovation aimed at the coveted younger produce shopper, as well as vibrant commodity campaigns, labor-saving solutions for retail and foodservice, and much more... Read More
A panel discussion at the New York Produce Show’s Global Trade Symposium on Dec. 2, explored the many challenges facing the North American fresh produce industry when it comes to tariffs and trade wars... Read More
From SNAP benefit reform and fraud crackdown to the continuation of mass deportations with “no amnesty,” here’s how the USDA’s newly launched National Farm Security Action Plan may impact the fresh produce industry... 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
The 2025 AWG Innovation Showcase, held March 24-26 in Overland Park, Kan., featured innovative solutions, new concepts, the latest trends and strategies to drive retail success in the grocery industry... Read More
The new awards, to be presented at TIPA’s inaugural women's banquet, will recognize women who have made an impact on the fresh produce industry, as well as an emerging leader... Read More
A portion of sales from the company's cracker-like crisps made from upcycled fruits and vegetables will support Brighter Bites' mission... Read More
The grocery food index rose 1.6% over the last 12 months, according to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics... Read More
Information is being sought on industry practices and preferences, research results on consumer perceptions and any impact date labeling may have on food waste... Read More
Seven items for the holiday spread dropped in price this year, such as sweetpotatoes and a vegetable tray of carrots and celery, according to the annual American Farm Bureau Federation Thanksgiving dinner survey... Read More
SanLucar received the recognition from pan-Asian retailer DFI Retail Group during a trip to Asia as part of its international expansion plan... Read More
From spooky desserts and satisfying sides to two fall-themed Dole Whips, Dole Food Co. says it is offering consumers new and returning recipes rich in fresh fruits, vegetables and family fun... Read More
From marching bands to high-flavor varieties, the International Fresh Produce Association's Global Produce and Floral Show in Atlanta had a lot to engage attendees... Read More
The ILA's strike, impacting critical cargo shipments, stems from rejected wage increase proposals amid ongoing negotiations with the United States Maritime Alliance. The Biden administration urges resolution, but fears of further disruptions loom as the strike could cost the U.S. economy billions... Read More
Check out this special video edition of The Packer's reporting from the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Innovations event... Read More
The "State of the Industry" keynote, set for Oct. 17 during the International Fresh Produce Association's Global Produce and Floral Show, will address the latest in emerging innovations and consumer trends... Read More
Exhibitors at the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Innovations 2024 highlighted the start of new seasons and expanded product lines... Read More
New product introductions and expanded availability were among the talking points of exhibitors at the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Innovations event... Read More
The Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn., was the scene for Southeast Produce Council's Southern Innovations event, held Sept. 12-14... Read More
Exhibitors at the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Innovations showcased new solutions and technologies at the event... Read More
Check out some of the new product offerings from exhibitors at this event held Sept. 12-14 in Nashville, Tenn... Read More
A new Circana report offers insights on how U.S. consumers are redefining dinnertime. The company's industry adviser for consumer goods and foodservice spoke with The Packer about habits specific to produce... Read More
For 2023, the USDA reported that 35.2% of the U.S. fresh vegetable supply was provided by imports, down from 35.4% accounted for by imports in 2022 but up from the 32% import share in 2018... Read More
The floral-fabulous Encore Boston Harbor proved a fitting venue for the New England Produce Council’s 2024 Produce, Floral and Foodservice Expo... Read More
Each year, produce companies look forward to returning to this regional show, where exhibitors say the event’s size and networking opportunities make for a worthwhile gathering... Read More
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