For 15 years, Vidalia Sweet Produce has earned a strong reputation as a trusted woman-owned farming corporation that specializes in the production, shipping and sales of Vidalia sweet onions, red and yellow onions.

The company is the only woman-owned production, sales, and shipping facility in the Vidalia region, certified as a WBE (Women Business Enterprise) by the National Women’s Business owners Council.  

Camposol, an agroindustrial and export company based in Lima, Peru, announced that CEO Jose Antonio Gomez Bazan has been named as a member of “The 23 of 23” list by Forbes Peru.

The online grocery market finished last month with $8.8 billion in total sales, up 1.5 percent compared to last year, according to the monthly Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopping Survey. Excluding Ship-to-Home sales, the core eGrocery segments of Delivery and Pickup slipped 1.2 percent compared to last year, which reflects a drop of almost 9 percent in Delivery sales and a gain of nearly 5 percent for Pickup during the month.

As the first to load South African plums headed for North America after eight years in 2022, Oppy plans to continue energizing the category with a successful season two.

The opportunity emerged when U.S. authorities tightened 2021 Chilean plum import regulations following pest detection — Oppy advised its retail partners to substitute with fruit from South Africa where it had recently enlisted Sila Louw to manage its operations.

FirstFruits Farms is making big strides in the fresh produce industry with the construction of an advanced cherry production line at its facility in Prescott, WA.

The production line will feature some of the most advanced technology in the world offering total automation, resulting in the ability to provide customers with the highest quality fruit available. The new facility will continue to put FirstFruits Farms at the forefront of retail integration.