Equitable Food Initiative Recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month

September 19, 2024 Equitable Food Initiative

Equitable Food Initiative, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumer advocacy groups, is recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month by launching a campaign to celebrate the significant contributions of Hispanic and Latino workers in the agriculture industry and encourage other agricultural companies to participate.

Fresh Del Monte Introduces Line of Convenient, Ready-to-Eat Breakfast Oats with Fresh Fruit

September 19, 2024 Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc.

Fresh Del Monte Produce N.A., Inc. unveils Del Monte On-the-Go Oats, a full line of breakfast meals with fresh-cut fruit that taps into the growing trend of overnight oats – a booming category that is projected to grow to $17.8 million in the U.S by 2030, at a compound annual growth rate of nearly 4.4 percent.

Brightfarms Opens Yorkville Greenhouse – First Of 3 Regional Greenhouse Hubs to Open in 2024

September 19, 2024 BrightFarms

For Chicagoland, the opening of the Yorkville greenhouse means the community will have access to fresh, pesticide-free leafy greens year-round. Today, Chicagoans can find BrightFarms leafy greens at Jewel-Osco, Mariano’s, Pick N Save, and more.

Highline Mushrooms Unveils New Oven-Ready Stuffed Mushrooms

September 19, 2024 Highline Mushrooms

Designed to bring convenience and elevated flavor to your table, these oven-ready appetizers are set to revolutionize the way consumers enjoy mushrooms. From the team that changed mushroom packaging in North America, Highline is proud to expand our offerings in the highest quality value-added products and meet the growing demand of consumers.

Florida Department of Citrus Selects Padilla as Consumer Marketing and Issues Management Agency of Record

September 19, 2024 Padilla

Padilla is supporting FDOC’s mission of maximizing consumer demand for Florida citrus products and ensuring the sustainability and economic well-being of the growers, the industry and the State of Florida. The agency will raise awareness for FDOC as an industry leader and drive consumer engagement through paid media, influencer partnerships, digital advertising, social media, retail activations and more.