Since its inaugural shipping season in 2017, Baker & Murakami Produce Co. has been one of the Northwest’s largest turnkey onion operations, bringing decades of experience to operations and sales as well as advanced line technology to the 20,000-square foot finished product/shipping structure.

Top execs driving retail innovation — the winners of International Fresh Produce Association’s Retail Merchant Innovation Award — will be recognized at the Retail Awards Reception Oct. 20 at the Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim, CA.  

Bako Sweet will showcase its high-quality sweet potatoes and the company's commitment to sales-driven strategies and value-added product lines at the Global Produce and Floral Show in Anaheim, CA, in booth No. 4083.

Dümmen Orange North America recently welcomed Angela Storm back to the team as North American product manager for potted crops.

The scent of crisp leaves, the sight of pumpkins on porches and the cooler air — it’s that time again! Fall is that magical season between the end-of-summer rush and the winter festivities. But many overlook the incredible potential of the fall season as florists focus on the upcoming Christmas-to-Mother’s Day sales. So, how does one take full advantage of fall to help floral sales flourish? Rio Roses provided a few simple but highly effective marketing tips to keep ahead of the competition throughout the season.

After doubling its Treasure Valley onion supplies by merging with Fiesta Farms in Nyssa, OR, five years ago and entering an and exclusive sales and marketing arrangement with Central Produce in Payette, ID, in 2021, Eagle Eye Produce headed into the 2023-24 season with significant investments in its Idaho-E. Oregon facilities.

As the 2023-24 season got underway, Commodity Sales Manager Jason Pearson looked back at changes made since last season.