Target Corp. named Christina Hennington, currently chief growth officer, as chief strategy and growth officer and Rick Gomez, currently chief food, essentials and beauty officer, as chief commercial officer, overseeing Target's merchandising business, both effective July 7. Lisa Roath, Target's chief marketing officer, will take on the role of chief merchandising officer of food, ess

Kurt Zuhlke has been on a mission for more than four decades to help provide the produce industry with cutting-edge packaging that not only satisfies all their needs but is environmentally friendly.

It was once a lonely journey, filled with spending too much time explaining to suppliers and retailers the benefits of his packaging, how the items created additional sales, cut costs and offers the sustainability that helps save the planet, too.

Inteligistics, which has been developing digital technology solutions to streamline and transform the fresh food industry supply chain for over a decade, has announced the appointment of Gary Fleming as its new chief executive officer.

Ocean Mist Farms, celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2024, launched its new company logo as part of a comprehensive rebranding initiative. This fresh visual identity marks a significant milestone in the company’s continued evolution and underscores its commitment to innovation, growth and leading the company and brand into the next century.

As you hop in your car, which likely takes regular gas or perhaps is an EV, do you consider the cost of diesel as the summer fresh fruit shipping season begins? Until recently, I hadn’t either. However, since starting this column, I’ve become more attuned to diesel pricing and have begun some research. Our reliance on trucks to ship fresh produce around North America daily is immense. Even our export sales depend on trucks to get the product to the airport or port.