The Delaware Valley Floral Group has reached an agreement to acquire the Paramus, NJ, branch from Kennicott Brothers. DVFG will acquire certain assets of the company through an asset purchase agreement.

Melons are a very popular category in the produce department. In fact, melons can drive sizable sales volume in stores that promote them regularly.

This March marked four years since the COVID-19 global pandemic. Life abruptly halted and staying home became a necessity. It disrupted every aspect of our lives, and our workforce was no exception. Perhaps one of the most profound impacts, and one we are still feeling today, is the effect on women in the workforce. From job losses to increased caregiving responsibilities, the pandemic highlighted and exacerbated existing gender disparities.

Exp Group, renowned for its expertise in importing and promoting tropical and Latin products, boasts over four decades of invaluable experience, ensuring its prominent position in the realm of produce.

The Texas International Produce Association announced that Max Lugavere will be the keynote speaker for the upcoming 2024 Viva Fresh Produce Expo in Houston. A prominent health and science journalist, filmmaker and bestselling author, Lugavere will inspire and educate attendees with his insights into the intersection of nutrition, brain health and overall well-being.

Equitable Food Initiative is launching new online training products designed to share core social responsibility concepts that build the capacity of workers and managers in the fresh produce industry.