CHEP received the designation of 2024 Top Employer in the U.S. and Canada by the Top Employers Institute. This marks the fourth consecutive recognition for CHEP U.S. and the third consecutive year for CHEP Canada with the organization retaining its global accreditation since 2023.

DeRuiter is proud to present its new rose variety called Pink X-Pression and Rio Roses is currently carrying the beautiful bloom as part of its garden roses collection.

The global sweet potato market is predicted to reach $45.7 million by the end of 2025, according to data from Statista. So, even though things the past couple of years have been a little challenging for growers, things seem to be picking up for 2024.

For instance, Vick Family Farms’ crop yields were good this past year despite a very dry year in the state of North Carolina overall.

A powerful storm in California caused severe flooding overnight, and life-threatening flash flooding continues for Southern California today.

Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency in Southern California, saying, "This is a serious storm with dangerous and potentially life-threatening impacts."

The governor said the state is ready with a record number of emergency assets on the ground to respond to the impacts of this storm.

Keep your apples close and your promotions closer. With volumes up and dollars down from the same time last year, Stemilt Marketing Director Brianna Shales said frequent multi-variety promotions pose as a solution to closing the gap between apple volumes and sales this season.

Two years after the interior Mexican market opened for U.S. potato exports, industry experts provided a breakdown of what was involved with gaining increased access to that important market and discussed plans to further develop business south of the border.