Two of the major produce categories that generate high volume sales in the produce department are currently going through a delicate market condition.

In California, the Santa Maria region is experiencing some cooler temperatures causing less strawberry ripening. The product supplies in the Salinas/Watsonville regions are diminishing.

The Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association represents more than 300 growers and affiliates throughout the state.

“We represent the industry in terms of sharing the importance of buying local and supporting local businesses for a strong economy,” said Dana Rady, director of promotion, communication and consumer education for the WPVGA. “We share that we are the third-largest potato-producing state in the nation and the largest producer east of the Mississippi.”

Superfresh Growers has an exceptional outlook for its exclusive Autumn Glory apple harvest in 2023. Thanks to meticulous care and ideal growing conditions, this year's Autumn Glory crop promises to deliver outstanding quality and an abundance of these fall-flavored apples.

POM Wonderful, the worldwide leader of California-grown pomegranates and the No. 1 pomegranate juice in North America, launched its nationwide campaign, “Real Life is Scary: Protect Yourself With POM.”

September 2023 marked the 20th anniversary for The Fresh Wave, which is still headquartered at its original location in Vineland, NJ, after years of substantial expansion and growth. To commemorate this milestone, Skip Consalo was surprised with a celebration on Sept. 10. The event took place at the company's headquarters.  

Blue Apron has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Wonder Group, a company founded by entrepreneur Marc Lore that is focused on at-home dining and food delivery.