As part of its continued leadership of the packaged salad space in both product quality and merchandising innovation, Dole Fresh Vegetables/Bud Antle, manufacturer of Dole-branded packaged salads, has completed a packaging refresh of its Dole Salad Kit line to make it easier for salad lovers to choose, shop and enjoy their favorite all-inclusive salad experiences.

As families across the country prepare for the return to school routines, the National Mango Board is making it easier, and more delicious, than ever to prioritize health with its new back-to-school campaign: Your Back-to-School Boost. The campaign is designed to drive mango consumption during peak seasonality while supporting parents and kids with simple, nutritious and energizing fresh mango recipes.

Suntory Flowers announced that Ed Mol has joined Suntory Flowers Europe as the new business development manager, on Aug. 1. Mol brings over 20 years of experience in the floriculture industry, along with a broad network and a strong focus on growth and innovation.

The New England Produce Council’s Produce, Floral & Food Service Expo will be celebrating its silver anniversary as the show turns 25 this year. The annual event, a favorite among those in the produce industry, will be held at the Encore Boston Harbor for two days, Aug. 18-19, with a theme of being By the Sea.

Big Y is calling all local farmers, vendors and artisans as its Local Vendor Discovery Tour is now under way for the upcoming supermarket in Uxbridge, MA. This initiative gives Big Y’s sales teams the opportunity to explore and connect with local offerings that could be featured in-store.

State Garden believes that family and freshness can make a difference in people’s lives. It's a fourth-generation family business committed to helping all families eat better and live better. ​