Main Street Produce (also known as Freshway Farms) has hired Mark Murai as its CEO. Murai grew up in the strawberry business and brings 40 years of berry and other fresh produce industry experience to the role.

Paper, Pulp and Film, a family-owned-and-operated paper converting business, is focused on sustainable boxes.

The independent company offers multiple solutions as it relates to paper boxes for retail fruits and vegetables. The company works with its customers to discover win/win opportunities and to provide the grower, shipper or packer with custom solutions for the clamshell replacement packaging.

As a bride, the bouquet of flowers you’ll carry down the aisle is often first on the list of floral must-haves for your wedding.

Whole Foods Market released its second annual Impact Report – available here – which provides an in-depth look at the company’s investments in reducing waste, championing climate smart agriculture, empowering employees, thoughtfully sourcing its products and strengthening the communities in which it operates.

SEKOYA officially launched its LIVIE Blueberry Dispenser July 16 at the SEKOYA Field & Forum in Meterik, NL. The event was attended by the most important European supermarkets and members of the SEKOYA B2B Network.

Over 80 guests had the opportunity to see the category opportunities around blueberry varieties from the SEKOYA and Fall Creek Collection programs as well as other varieties and try the new LIVIE Dispenser.

Even as retailers turn their attention toward other summer produce items such as stone fruit, grapes and cherries, the mango industry continues to push the copious volume of fruit still available from Mexico, hoping to cover mango retail promotions in the U.S.