Splendid by Porvenir, a leading importer and distributor of mangos, is anxious for fruit volume to ramp up to meet demand that has been on the rise in recent weeks.

According to a mango crop report released by the National Mango Board, at the conclusion of Week 4 fruit volume from Peru and Mexico combined was just under 1.9 million boxes, with Peru accounting for 1.7 million of those boxes. For the season to date, Peru has shipped just under 12.5 million boxes.

Family Tree Farms has promoted Doug LaCroix to vice president of sales and marketing. LaCroix has been a foundational member of the Family Tree Farms leadership team for more than 20 years, guiding sales and marketing strategy that has supported the company’s growth across domestic and international markets. 

In his expanded role, LaCroix will continue to lead sales strategy and help shape the company’s brand direction as Family Tree Farms builds on its reputation for quality and innovation. 

Giant Eagle has partnered with NationsBenefits, a leader in healthcare fintech and integrated benefit solutions. Eligible health-plan members can pay for fresh produce, pantry staples and over-the-counter wellness items at more than 200 Giant Eagle supermarkets, where item-level eligibility is validated at checkout in just milliseconds. The collaboration also further connects food as medicine benefits directly to where families shop, while giving health plans privacy-safe insights to refine program design and member outreach.

Nash Produce has built a nationally recognized sweet potato program by focusing on consistency, planning and long-term relationships across the supply chain. 

Operating as a packer-shipper, the Nashville, NC–based company works with a broad network of growers to ensure reliable, year-round supply while maintaining the quality standards customers expect.

Walmart’s newest Supercenter in Jacksonville, FL, officially opened with a community celebration. The new store represents another milestone in Walmart’s plan to build or convert more than 150 stores in the coming years, reinforcing its long-term commitment to modernizing retail, expanding access to essential services and strengthening communities nationwide.

CMI Orchards has been named a 2026 SEAL Sustainability Award winner in two categories, earning recognition for Sustainability Innovation for its Planet Positive program and Sustainable Products for its carbon negative apples, pears and cherries. These dual awards underscore CMI’s global leadership in driving regenerative, climate‑positive tree fruit production and advancing sustainability.