Bland and Weber kick off Gameday Sweetness promotion
Bland Farms, a leader in sweet onions, is teaming up with Weber to bring flavor and excitement to football season for this year's Gameday Sweetness promotion. Designed to engage shoppers, inspire game-day meals and drive produce department traffic, this brand-new partnership is designed to help retailers score big sales.
Lipman puts fresh-cut front and center
Lipman Family Farms is spotlighting its expanding fresh-cut capabilities at New York Produce Show and Conference. Attendees can find its conveniently cut and packaged produce solutions at booth No. 416, Dec. 2-4 at the Javits Center. Lipman is attending the three-day event to celebrate the depth of its fresh-cut lineup and connect with its Northeast partners. From fajita and bruschetta mixes to salsa, Bell peppers, onions and more, Lipman’s fresh-cut products are processed at the peak of flavor and innovatively packed to maximize food safety and shelf life.
Continental Fresh expands Water For All clean-water efforts ahead of annual trek
The leadership behind Continental Fresh has long believed that fresh produce can — and should — do more than feed people. It can improve lives. That philosophy sits at the center of the company’s Water For All initiative, which directs a portion of proceeds from every labeled box of mangos to fund clean-water and sanitation projects in rural Latin America.
Sunkist's California Navels help shoppers celebrate holiday nostalgia
With the holiday season in full swing, Sunkist Growers is bringing back a timeless tradition with the return of its limited-edition 10-pound holiday-themed carton and quarter bin for Sunkist Navel oranges — a festive nod to the citrus gifts that have brightened tables and stockings for generations.
2025 was a year of growth for Ben B. Schwartz & Sons
It was a big year for Ben B. Schwartz & Sons, a long-time trusted name on the Michigan Produce Terminal.
Bushwick Commission helps retailers grow more than just sales
In produce, freshness isn’t optional — it’s everything. For more than 90 years, Bushwick Commission has been helping retailers keep the produce aisle thriving, profitable and full of quality potatoes that customers love.
Bako Sweet supports retailers, driving heart-healthy momentum
As retailers plan for a strong start to 2026, Bako Sweet is helping set the stage for an impactful kick-off to January’s healthy eating focus and February promotions centered on heart health and seasonal nutrition. With February recognized as both American Heart Month and National Sweet Potato Month, the timing creates a powerful platform to spotlight heart-smart foods and inspire shoppers to make nourishing choices.
Influential produce leader Fred Webber mourned
Fred Webber, retired president and CEO for the Fruit & Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corp., died Nov. 24. He leaves behind a remarkable legacy shaped by his dedication to fairness and ethical trading in the fresh produce industry.
ENVY and Instacart celebrate National Red Apple Day
In honor of National Red Apple Day, ENVY apples, a premium apple known for its balanced sweetness, crisp bite and naturally glossy skin, is launching a nationwide Instacart giveaway Dec. 1. For one day only, shoppers on Instacart will have the chance to receive a free ENVY apple while placing their normal grocery order, with ENVY giving away up to 25,000 apples nationwide.
Panorama Produce sales looks to strengthen connections at New York Produce Show
Panorama Produce Sales, a fifth-generation produce company headquartered in Mamaroneck, NY, is preparing to attend the New York Produce Show as an active participant on the show floor.