Fresh Express will launch its 2025 wellness initiative: the #FreshStartChallenge. The campaign aims to empower consumers to embrace the new year with intention and energy. The 2025 #FreshStartChallenge will inspire participants to focus on holistic well-being through a series of themed weekly challenges designed to help them prioritize their health and lifestyle goals, including Nutrition Boost, Fitness Focus, Mindful Moments and Connection and Self-Care.

D'Arrigo New York hosted its annual holiday party following the New York Produce Show on Dec. 11. Each year the company host its employees, customers and suppliers at an iconic New York City location. The reception captures the holiday spirit of the city—with views of the Rockefeller Center tree and Saint Patrick's Cathedral.

IPR Fresh recently completed an expansion at its facility in Nogales, AZ that will enable it to more comfortably operate during the upcoming winter vegetable season – and beyond.

Now is the time to not only get Pink Lady going at retail, but to start lining up promotions for the historical February promotional window.

A rainy December night couldn’t keep spirits down in Manhattan on Dec. 11 as attendees of JOH’s New York Produce Show afterparty flooded The Perfect Pint for an evening of drinks, great food and even better company. JOH, valued clients and partners kept the party going at the post-trade show celebration held at the covered rooftop bar. 

Schnuck Markets' Tom Henry is being promoted to chief data and information officer, effective Dec. 20. Henry will report to Chairman and CEO Todd Schnuck.

Henry’s promotion follows the retirement announcement of Bob Hardester. Since 2014, Hardester has been at the helm of the company’s information technology, cyber security, digital experience, as well as supply chain, transportation and logistics areas.