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.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods won the Best Sustainable Packaging Award at the 2024 IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show, held in Atlanta, Georgia.
Cavendish Farms has frozen potato processing plants in Prince Edward Island, North Dakota and Alberta as well as an appetizer plant in Ontario.
The International Fresh Produce Association, through its Foundation for Fresh Produce, and partner Clemson University, will each receive $5 million to develop new packaging and labeling options.
The French-fry giant closed its Connell processing plant on September 30, 2024, citing a supply and demand imbalance.
