What do you really know about corn? Why is some corn called “field” corn and some called “sweet” corn?

TAMPA, FL — JOH, a leading independent food broker based in Billerica, MA, held a dinner March 7 at American Social, here, ahead of the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure convention.

Shuman Farms, located in the heart of the Vidalia growing region, has been a trusted name in the sweet onion industry for two generations. 

Spring is around the corner, and planning and preparing is crucial this time of year for a successful floral business. Rio Roses provided nine strategies you can use to flourish this season.

Danziger, a global breeder of cut flowers and bedding plants, unveiled its new showroom in Ecuador, during its first Open Days event, between March 18 - 20. The facility featured a modern house, an extensive greenhouse and specialized areas designed to showcase a diverse array of floral offerings, particularly highlighting Senti Rose assortments. This strategic addition was an integral part of the company’s development, emphasizing Danziger’s commitment to continuous innovation and growth in the industry.

Consumers have always shopped the produce section with their eyes. Today, in addition to gauging features like freshness, ripeness and color, they are training their eyes on other attributes, including price, count and weight, both in-store and online.

The eyes still have it — they’re just refocusing.