The Fresh Produce & Floral Council held its 2024 Expo, Fresh Forward, on Wednesday, May 1, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. The day kicked off with the Keynote Breakfast, featuring the presentation of the prestigious Floral Achievement Award and the Norman H. (Buz) Bolstad Award. Chef Jeff Henderson, an award-winning celebrity chef and best-selling author, was the Celebrity Keynote speaker. The show floor was a packed with exhibitors and retailers throughout the day.

Instacart and The Save Mart Cos. expanded their omnichannel partnership featuring several Instacart in-store solutions such as Caper Carts, Instacart’s AI-powered smart carts, and FoodStorm, an order management system that powers foodservice and catering experiences purpose-built for grocery.

Currently Georgia is the main broccoli supply source for Virginia-based Parker Farms, which has a robust network of growers up and down the East Coast to allow it to supply crowns, bunched and value-added options every day of the year.

ZAG Technical Services, an award-winning IT consulting firm, managed services and IT security provider specializing in the ag and food and beverage industries, is celebrating World Password Day today with a downloadable infographic containing helpful tips companies can easily implement to keep their systems safer.

The graphic is full of helpful information, including:

Wonderful Pistachios announced a collaboration with renowned celebrity chef Claudia Sandoval in celebration of Cinco de Mayo.

As we move through spring harvests, various areas will add to supplies as new growing regions come into play and citrus, avocado and stone fruit harvests gain momentum.