California Avocado Commission Referendum Announced

Every five years the California Department of Food and Agriculture holds a state-mandated referendum vote to provide California avocado growers the opportunity to determine whether the California Avocado Commission will be reapproved to continue for the next five years.

United Fresh Launches 2021 Produce Industry Compensation Survey

The United Fresh Produce Association has launched its 2021 Compensation Survey for the fresh produce industry. The data collected will be published in an expansive research report that will assist produce industry employers in understanding critical compensation benchmarks.

Primus Hires Matt Freise, Azzule Expands to the East Coast

February 9, 2021 PrimusLabs, Azzule

With more complex growing conditions and totally different logistical challenges, the fresh produce industry in the Eastern US is an entirely different beast. To understand this region’s current and emerging needs better, Azzule will be expanding its operations to Lakeland, Florida.

New Crop Alert: Fresh and Delicious Organic Pears from the Southern Hemisphere

February 9, 2021 Awe Sum Organics

It is nearly autumn in the Rio Negro Valley of Argentina, and the time for fresh, juicy, delicious organically grown pears from Awe Sum Organics has arrived.

Blood Oranges & Cara Cara Navel Oranges Available for Seasonal Promotions

February 9, 2021 Bee Sweet Citrus

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the Bee Sweet Citrus sales team reports a strong supply of Blood Oranges, Cara Cara Navel Oranges and other specialty citrus varieties to help push seasonal promotions.