It was just five years ago that Delta Fresh Sales opened an impressive new facility on Old Tucson Road just off I-19, in Nogales, AZ. But just a few years later, company principle Thanasi Panousopoulos saw a need for more space due to the growth of Delta’s business.

Fairway Market has launched “Fairway Now,” a new fast home delivery service powered by Instacart that lets Fairway Market customers access last-minute groceries and household essentials in as fast as 30-minutes. The service is available from the Chelsea and Upper East Side locations in New York City, and will be available from all four Fairway Market stores in Manhattan in the coming weeks.

Customer Service is Always in Season. That motto, placed conspicuously, and for good reason, on the company website, says it all.

WP Rawl, the premier grower, processor and shipper of leafy greens in the U.S., supported Wreaths Across America Day honoring fallen U.S. Veterans, active-duty military and their families this past weekend. The annual event seeks to further the yearlong mission to remember, honor and teach, ensuring that the memory of those who served the U.S. endures.

Impact can be defined by the big accomplishments, but it’s also the thousands of small things that add up to separate the ordinary from the extraordinary. Stemilt Senior Vice President of Business Strategy Mike Taylor was presented the Silver Pear Award at the Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting and NW Hort Show awards banquet on Dec. 5 in Kennewick, WA. Douglas Fruit, a grower and marketing partner of Stemilt, was also honored as a 2023 Growers of the Year.

As many throughout the country prepare for the holiday weekend, storms are expected to impact Southern California and the southwestern desert growing regions. The rains will likely impact northern Mexico areas as well, according to Tim Lynch, quality assurance manager at Pro*Act.