U.S. Customs & Border Protection officers at World Trade Bridge soured a hard narcotics smuggling attempt, seizing $16 million in alleged methamphetamine hidden in a mango shipment. 

With the 2025 harvest underway, Bard Valley Natural Delights is forecasting a return to more typical volumes while doubling down on organics and introducing innovation with its Tajín-seasoned Medjool dates.

While Crunch Time Apple Growers’ signature SnapDragon and RubyFrost apples are available nationwide, the group continues to seek opportunities to gain new fans of the apples through sampling.

That includes potential retail buyers, and Crunch Time sees the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce & Floral Show as a prime event to share the apples.

Fresh Gourmet is elevating salad season with a zesty new lineup of ready-to-use Chile Lime Croutons, Pepitas and Masa Strips, all seasoned to perfection with Tajín Clásico. Combining Tajin’s signature tangy kick with a satisfying crunch, these new salad complements turn fresh produce into something truly craveable, with convenience.

To kick off what western New Yorkers are already crowning a victory season, Tops Friendly Markets is teaming up with the Allen Family to bring fresh, sweet flavor — and community impact — to customers.

Beginning this season, participating Tops locations will feature Allen Family Farms cantaloupes and honeydew melons, with a portion of sales supporting the Patricia Allen Fund at Oishei Children’s Hospital. These delicious melons can be found displayed in the iconic JA17 boxes in the heart of the produce department. 

Few crops define a region like Chile does New Mexico—and for nearly two decades, the New Mexico Chile Association (NMCA) has worked to protect, promote and advance the farmers behind it. In a state that proudly calls itself the “Chile Capital of the World,” the love for Chile runs so deep, it even inspired the official state question: “Red or green?”