Nash Produce will have a full array of the varieties and value-added sweet potato products on display at the Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention & Trade Show.

After coming off a successful 2025, Ben B. Schwartz & Sons has started 2026 just as strong.

“We added a new member to our sales team to help drive retailer relationships and expand our team’s presence to Grand Rapids,” said Bill Loupée, chief operating officer of the Detroit-based company. “Last year we focused on expanding distribution into the south, and growing in markets adjacent to the Midwest will be a continued goal of ours.”

Crunch Pak is rolling out its refreshed brand system this May, featuring a new logo, revitalized packaging and a modernized look across its core product lines. Designed with both shoppers and retailers in mind, the update supports faster shopping decisions and stronger brand blocking.

In February, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) by imposing a broad-based import tax on most countries providing products to U.S. customers.

Consalo Family Farms and its distribution side, The Fresh Wave, has seen strong momentum through the first quarter of 2026. 

SAN ANTONIO, TX — The Texas International Produce Association's 11th annual Viva Fresh Expo included expanded networking opportunities such as the Viva Fresh Open across two golf courses at the TPC San Antonio, as well as the Second Annual Viva Fresh Pickleball Tournament and the first ever Viva Fresh Wine Tasting. The opening reception was held at the JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa. The reception featured food sampling stations and live entertainment, providing a festive setting for Viva Fresh attendees.