After more than a century of business, Mancini Foods has been acquired in its entirely by family member Alan Mancini and his wife, Debbi Mancini. The new company is called Mancini Foods LLC.

Indianapolis Fruit Co., a FreshEdge company, is adding to its industry-leading team and experience.

Duda Farm Fresh Foods, a leading grower of fresh celery, radish and corn, is reaching consumers this fall with its new “Celery-Brate Tradition” sweepstakes. Through this consumer promotion, Duda Farm Fresh Foods aims to drive demand for fresh celery by increasing shoppers' awareness of celery's versatility and flavor-enhancing benefits in dishes from breakfast to dinner.

Topashaw Farms has been packing and shipping sweet potatoes since 2010.

The company grows sweet potatoes on 3,200 acres, packing and shipping MS Beauregard variety sweet potatoes year-round. It also has some outside growers that grow an additional 2,500 acres.

The American Floral Endowment has become the newest associate member of the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative. This partnership unites AFE, a prominent US-based floriculture funding nonprofit, with FSI, an esteemed international nonprofit with a focus on sustainability.

United Natural Foods Inc. completed its 2023 schedule of shows and events, concluding it last week with a successful Natural Winter Show in Las Vegas. Throughout the two-day event more than 2,000 attendees, representing hundreds of UNFI customers from across North America, connected with UNFI’s extensive community of suppliers offering a wide-ranging assortment across grocery, fresh, organic and specialty departments. The show also featured UNFI’s Professional Services offerings to retailers, which drive traffic, save time and money, and enhance the shoppers’ experience.