The National Watermelon Association’s annual convention has long been referred to by its members as the annual Watermelon Family Reunion, and despite a new “head of the household,” the family reunion returns with the same enthusiasm for its 109th iteration Feb. 21-24 in Scottsdale, AZ.

With the nation prepping for football’s biggest occasion, the makers of the Wholly Guacamole brand are breaking out a new snacking playbook just in time for the big game and two perennial favorites are topping the lineup: pizza and guacamole.

Benary has welcomed its newest Area Manager to the East Coast/Mid-Atlantic region, Cindy Roberts. Roberts come to Benary U.S. with a vast amount of experience in the Greenhouse industry, working for Dan Schantz Farm and Greenhouse as coordinator of Operations for many years.

At The Floral Conference, artificial Intelligence experts will showcase how powerful AI tools can propel marketing and sales.

Dollar General is offering fresh produce options in more than 5,000 stores across the country. With this achievement, the retailer has more individual points of produce distribution than any other U.S. mass retailer or grocer. DG stores that carry produce provide consumers with a curated assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables, including tomatoes, onions, apples, strawberries, potatoes, sweet potatoes, lemons, limes and salad mixes.

While much attention is paid to the future of work post-Covid, Little Leaf Farms has its sights set squarely on the future of office lunch. In a recent survey conducted by Opinium Research, the brand uncovered that three in four (76 percent) non-remote corporate workers are eating lunch at their desk at least half the time or more.