Equitable Food Initiative announced that EFI-certified NatureSweet Tomatoes earned a Communitas Award for excellence in corporate social responsibility thanks to leadership efforts during the pandemic.

Pure Flavor is introducing two new fresh products to its line of sustainable greenhouse-grown organics as the grower continues expanding its category offerings to meet consumer demand.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at all U.S. ports of entry are detaining fresh tomatoes produced by the tomato farm Agropecuarios Tom S.A. de C.V., Horticola S.A de C.V. and their subsidiaries, according to a U.S. CBP press release.

NatureSweet launched its new Fall Medley packs and continues to expand its portfolio with great-tasting products consumers will love.  

NatureSweet is introducing Constellation Fall Medley 10-ounce and 24-ounce packs to the lineup for tomato lovers looking to add sweetness and vibrancy to their fall snacking and mealtimes. The Fall Medley packs are a bright mix of Glorys, sweet-tangy orange cherry tomatoes, and Twilights, chocolate flavor-rich tomatoes, that add a pop of color and zing to your fall-inspired dishes.

NatureSweet's new to-go line enables consumers across North America to carry a healthy snack with them and growing the category for the retailers. It combines three different innovations into a first in the snacking tomato category: ready-to-eat snacking tomatoes in a single-use format and in a crush-resistance packaging.

The product is already available to all NatureSweet retailers, with Kroger being the first to jump into this category growth opportunity, successfully partnering with promotions and displays across all divisions.

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas and the Texas International Produce Association applaud the efforts of Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) in leading a bipartisan letter addressed to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, regarding a proposal to reinterpret parts of the 2019 Suspension Agreement on Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico.