Kapi Kapi Growers has hired Daniel Acon Ferrandino as operations specialist. The company said he will play a critical role streamlining communication with customers from farm-to-market — from production, to transit and delivery expectations.

The Southeast Produce Council tied in the importance of family with Hawaiian spirit at its signature Southern Exposure event March 6-8, 2025, at the Orlando World Center Marriott. Just as ohana means family in Hawaiian, Southern Exposure once again proved — beyond a shadow of a doubt — that the produce community is a one big family.

Following educational sessions and a keynote address, the show floor was packed as attendees filled the aisles for more than six hours.

Dümmen Orange released the fourth edition of its sustainability magazine, 'Growing Together.' This annual publication offers an in-depth look into the company’s ongoing commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance principles, highlighting its consistent efforts to drive sustainability and share tangible results.

Hannaford Supermarkets announced a $1.3 million investment in programs that positively impact child health and wellness across New England and New York. The funding is the latest chapter of Hannaford’s “Eat Well, Be Well – A Path to Better Health” initiative, which paves the way for healthier futures by increasing access to nutritious foods.

WFFSA's 2025 Floral Distribution Conference in Miami, FL was nothing short of spectacular, bringing together approximately 650 attendees, nearly 100 exhibiting suppliers and over 50 wholesaler companies for an unforgettable experience. From the vibrant show floor to high-energy celebrations, insightful discussions and meaningful recognitions, the 2025 FDC left a lasting impact, with attendees raving about its success and the new additions that made this year’s conference truly exceptional.

Dollar Tree Inc. has named Stewart Glendinning the company’s next chief financial officer, effective March 30.

Glendinning joined Dollar Tree earlier this year in a senior role focused on enterprise-wide transformation initiatives, including key areas within the company’s finance organization and the review of strategic alternatives for the Family Dollar business.