The 2022 Mango Retailer of the Year: Kroger

October 20, 2022 National Mango Board

The National Mango Board has announced The Kroger Co. as its recipient of the 2022 Mango Retailer of the Year award. Kroger has been selected from more than 100 retailers across the United States that work alongside the NMB in promoting the consumption of mango.

Mango Takes the #10 Spot for Volume Velocity

October 10, 2022 National Mango Board

The National Mango Board is celebrating mangos breaking the top ten in whole fruit volume velocity. In 2017, Mango held the number 17 spot. Mango’s movement to mainstream, along with support from the mango industry and retail partners has contributed to this growth throughout the last 5 years. 

VIDEO: Dark Side Equipment & ASTRA Inc. to Unveil Automated Peeler at IFPA Global Show in Orlando

September 28, 2022 Dark Side Equipment

Dark Side Equipment a leader in peeling and processing equipment is pleased to announce our NEWEST model to the ASTRA Inc platform the KA751PM automated peeler, affectionately known as the “Pineapplator”. We are excited to show case this amazing machine and others at the upcoming IFPA Global Produce & Floral show in Orlando FL in October (ASTRA Inc-Booth 705 Hall-2).

Industry Leaders Welcome New Study of Save Foods’ Treatment Showing Extended Shelf-Life of Mangos While Virtually Eliminating Post-Harvest Pesticides

June 23, 2022 Save Foods

Save Foods, an agri-food tech company specializing in eco crop protection that helps to reduce food waste and ensure food safety, announced results of an independent study that shows Save Foods’ treatment can extend the shelf life and freshness of mangos while virtually eliminating the use of post-harvest pesticides.

Mission Produce Appoints New President & Chief Operating Officer

May 6, 2022 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc., the world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados with additional offerings in mangos, today announced it has named Timothy Bulow as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective no later than August 1, 2022. Mission’s Founder Steve Barnard will continue to serve in his role as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.