Demand for packaged fresh produce has been trending up for years, driven by food safety concerns, the need for convenience and a variety of other factors.

Good Foods will contribute to Brighter Bites for each sack made by the Arkansas Razorbacks, Minnesota Gophers and Wisconsin Badgers throughout each of their games.

Dole Food Co.’s latest line of salads packs a protein punch perfect for meals. At the Produce Marketing Association’s 2020 virtual Fresh Summit convention, Dole introduced Just Add Chicken Salad, a series of four meal solutions for two.

Plenty will incorporate Driscoll’s proprietary genetics and berry expertise into its advanced, indoor farming technology.

The new product will begin to appear in the produce section of grocery stores in October with widespread distribution expected to grow in the coming months.

The awards recognize PMA members and industry leaders who have contributed in a variety of ways to transform and advance the industry.

Oppy has acquired a 65% stake in Eco Farms, a leading avocado grower since 1972 and the first to grow and market organic avocados in the United States.

Available in a high-graphic, microwavable bag to eliminate prep time, Lipman’s fresh-cut green beans are clipped and cleaned to provide a dependable, ready-to-enjoy product.

Stemilt’s newest bag program, the Farm + Famous Tote Bag, displays instantly at retail and meets consumer demand for sustainable packaging.

The awards were created to honor achievements throughout the industry, from the field to the consumer and every link in between.