The California Table Grape Commission and the Central California Food Bank collaborated in October on a two-week donation campaign that raised more than $60,000 to support food distributions in Fresno, Kern and Tulare counties.

Publix Super Markets Charities is donating $15 million to more than 300 nonprofit organizations throughout the Southeast that focus on housing and shelter services, including Habitat for Humanity affiliates.

Since 2015, PSMC has contributed over $69 million to initiatives that build homes and provide transitional housing and emergency shelter in Publix’s operating area.

Sobeys has named Peak of the Market its Best Local Produce Supply Partner for Manitoba. Produce department managers across the province’s Sobeys stores voted for Peak of the Market based on its long-standing reputation for quality, reliability and consistency. The award was presented in October by a Sobeys representative.

Blue Diamond Growers, the world’s largest almond cooperative, held its 115th annual meeting on Nov.

Wholesum, a grower and shipper of organic produce, is expanding its consumer reach through a renewed focus on regional creator collaborations and elevated direct-to-consumer marketing. The shift reflects the company’s goal of meeting shoppers where they are — both online and in stores — while continuing to support its retail partners.

Honeybear Brands, a grower, marketer and developer of premium conventional and organic apples, pears and cherries, continued to differentiate itself this year through data-driven retail partnerships. With strategic packing and distribution locations across North America and comprehensive import programs, the company provides retailers with seamless, year-round supply solutions.