Packaging that extends the shelf life of produce while preserving its freshness and nutritional value is becoming increasingly popular.

According to Stemilt, for the 2023 crop, Goose Ridge will bring 860 acres of apples and around 50,000 bins to Douglas Fruit, which will pack and market the apples under the Stemilt brand.

Doug Miller previously worked in the sales department at Lipman for 11 years, beginning with the company in 2001 as a scout in Florida.

James Milne, senior vice president of categories and marketing for Oppy, answers questions about trends, merchandising, packaging and more.

Quality is expected to be excellent due to favorable growing conditions.

Moving production indoors to controlled environments is helping ensure a consistent supply of vegetables — and now, increasingly, fruits, too, Pure Flavor said.

The company recently shared that it broke another record in its 2022-2023 fiscal year, importing 2.48 billion pounds of avocados.

According to Wiliot, the Visibility Platform allows users to continuously monitor the humidity of products, at the case level, from farm to store.

Sabra has rolled out a new plant-based Mediterranean Garlic Dip in two different flavors — Roasted Garlic and Spicy Harissa.

The FMI research is supported by work done earlier this year by 84.51º, a part of the Kroger Co., in partnership with the Plant Based Foods Association.