Hy-Vee Inc. is hosting a unique opportunity to advance local minority- and women-owned companies through a networking and showcase opportunity in the Quad Cities in September.

Treat shoppers with something special this cherry season: enter Kyle’s Pick cherries. Stemilt reserves its biggest and best dark sweet cherries for this exclusive pack in the month of July that fourth-generation, Kyle Mathison, promises is the summer’s top pick.

It was only about a year ago when Edward L. Myrick Produce, which had decades of experience in Florida and Georgia, decided to open a Michigan facility to increase its year-round supply of fresh fruits and vegetables.

So, it began operations in Benton Harbor, once known as the Fruit Belt, and increased its presence in Michigan, allowing the company to supply customers with fresh eastern vegetables during the summer months.

Larry Tetner, a longtime produce veteran and a former owner of Northwest Produce Co., passed away peacefully on the evening of June 25 from complications associated with cancer. He was 78 and a resident of Lakeville, MN.

Fresh Solutions Network will showcase its newly re-designed Side Delights organic potatoes and onions at the Organic Produce Summit trade show July 13, 2023, in Monterey, CA. FSN partners Basin Gold Cooperative and Sterman Masser Farms will represent the Network at the show.

Just in time for salad season, Litehouse, the leader in refrigerated salad dressings in the United States, is launching a delicious line of Creamy Dressings that are only 40 calories per serving. These new yogurt-based dressings that are lower in calories & fat continue to meet specific consumer dietary needs that don’t sacrifice on taste.