NatureSweet is introducing its award-winning Adora heirloom tomato to select stores. This unique tomato redefines the taste, appearance and texture of tomatoes.

Building off the momentum from last month’s International Fresh Produce Association Global Produce & Floral Show where it was announced IFPA had been granted observer status to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the organization will join U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and other agricultural leaders for a discussion on climate-smart agriculture during the COP29 Conference, Nov. 11-22, in Baku, Azerbaijan. IFPA will be represented by Vice President of Sustainability Tamara Muruetagoiena

Light rain in the Salinas Valley early this week will only exacerbate the disease pressure in the valley as harvest quickly wraps up over the next week or so. More rain is likely later this week as storm systems pass to the north.

Kapi Kapi Growers' banana farms have earned the 5-star rating award with Ecologic Blue Flag, a Costa Rican-based certification aimed at promoting sustainable development and environment conservation.

Wonder is acquiring Grubhub for $650 million, including $500 million of senior notes and $150 million cash. Completion is expected during Q1 2025, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals.

Wonder has also announced an additional $250 million in capital raised exclusively from new investors to further its mission and growth.

California Walnuts is gearing up for the holiday season and is here to help consumers elevate holiday gatherings in fun, easy and unexpected ways with seasoned walnuts. Running through the end of the year, the industry will be reaching shoppers through a new integrated campaign that aims to inspire consumers to embrace “Tis the Seasoning” by experimenting with walnuts in sweet, savory or spicy combinations for endless flavor possibilities for charcuterie boards, appetizers, treats and more.