“Diebold Nixdorf's AI-equipped self-checkouts speed up the process of purchasing produce that is priced by weight or quantity, such as fruit, vegetables or other loose non-barcoded items," the company said.

D'Arrigo California described the new lettuce as a seamless blend of the best parts of romaine and butter lettuces.

Through the company’s partnership with Level Equity, Upshop plans to focus on areas for growth such as speeding up innovation and increasing investment in its products and technology.

A consensus view holds that better use must be made of what grows on land and in water and taking better care of the planet is necessary.

In 2024, BrightFarms is launching two new flavors of its Crunch Kit Salads: Southwest Chipotle and Mediterranean.

“Gen Z is shopping more frequently and seeking a more curated, personal product experience than the generations before them,” said Elyse Lipman, Lipman Family Farms CEO.

Get your palates ready — 2024 promises to deliver new and exciting flavor variations, especially from cuisines beyond our country’s borders and in foods that combine different types of flavors entirely.

The Southeast Produce Council took a group of emerging leaders on an inaugural trip to the Research Triangle in North Carolina.

The Hot Plate, Tag’s Food and Beverage Center of Excellence for brands and agencies, has released its 2024 Flavor & Trends Forecast, and spicy is front and center.

Looking ahead to fall, retailers will need to keep a close on a seasonal favorite that may be due for a reexamination, said Mike Kostyo, vice president of Menu Matters.