In the next year or two Babé Farms will be breaking ground on a new facility, according to Jeff Lundberg, CEO and owner.

“With this state-of-the-art facility, we aim to streamline our operations, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness while simultaneously focusing on improving product shelf-life,” said Matt Hiltner, marketing coordinator for the Santa Maria, CA-based company, adding that more details on the venture will be released soon.

The news comes following a better-than-expected 2023, which was a “huge” year for Babé Farms.

 Upside, the premier digital marketplace for brick-and-mortar grocers, announced a long-term agreement and an enhanced tech integration with Price Chopper/Market32, a prominent supermarket chain in the U.S. Northeast.

Fans, volunteers, staff and players at one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in North America will soon be able to enjoy the iconic event in a refreshingly new and healthy way. Fresh Del Monte, the world’s leading vertically integrated producer of high-quality fresh and fresh-cut fruits and

The philosophy of Gold Coast Packing Inc. is to produce innovative value-added products that are fresh, safe and nutritious, while providing a service-oriented environment that promotes growth and prosperity for its customers, employees and company.

Fruit World, a leading fresh produce company known for its commitment to sustainability and family farms, is in the final push of its winter citrus program, harvesting specialty citrus for another month and citrus staples into late April or early May. Specializing in delivering the most flavorful fruit in California, including organic and conventional citrus, grapes, stone fruit and more, Fruit World curates large and small-scale citrus programs across North America.

After the completion of the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Exposure 2024, held March 7-9 in Tampa, FL, the council donated more than 60,000-pounds of fresh produce to the Society of St. Andrew.