Patrick Criteser is joining the executive team of the Leamington-Ontario greenhouse grower as CEO effective December 2. Founder and owner, Peter Quiring, will become executive chair of the board. John Ketler will remain president.
- Accusations of alleged potato price-fixing have been filed in U.S. lawsuits that also name Lamb Weston Inc, J.R. Simplot Co and the National Potato Promotion Board.
- At Fall Harvest 2024 in Ottawa, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association partnered in an event advocating for a resilient horticultural sector.
- This rendition of food trends is captured by the title: The Year of Wanting More
- Three hurricanes and other weather-related events have spurred the U.S. ag secretary Tom Vilsack to announce support programs for fruit and vegetable growers.