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DiMare California announces appointment of new president, DMB packing

Press Release  As DiMare reaches the halfway point in its 95th year of business, Tom DiMare announces Jeff Dolan as President of DMB Packing. In this role, Jeff will play an expanded leadership role in the family business. Previously, Jeff held the position of Field Operations Manager. In the new role, he will oversee all operations […]
September 14 , 2023

India reduces tariffs on U.S. blueberries and cranberries

India has agreed to reduce tariffs on some U.S. ag products including fresh, frozen, and dried blueberries and cranberries, a move that expands economic opportunities to this critical market.
September 13 , 2023

Oppy names regional sales directors

Ben Vallejo and Jim Leach promoted to new leadership roles.
September 13 , 2023

XX Banana Time to gather the sector in Ecuador

The event will include experience exchanges, commercial exhibitions and business roundtables, set to provide attendees with “a complete overview of innovations and trends that will shape the sector’s future and that guarantee commercial benefits for Ecuador as a producing country.”
September 13 , 2023

Westfalia USA’s avocados go plastic free

The newly unveiled packaging will be showcased at Southern Innovations in Charlotte, N.C. this week. 
September 13 , 2023

Glimpse the Future at the Global Show: IFPA State of the Industry

This highly anticipated address will be Thursday, Oct. 19 at 8:20 AM and will preview the worlds of technology and innovation, sustainability and advocacy, talent attraction and workforce development, consumer trends, and tomorrow’s priorities.
September 13 , 2023

CMI Orchards welcomes new Sales Account Manager Ellie Tucker

Press Release Poised for tremendous growth this season and in the coming years ahead, the team at CMI Orchards continues to expand with the recent addition of Ellie Tucker as Sales Account Manager. Tucker boasts twenty years of experience in the tree fruit industry, following in the footsteps of her late mother, who sold fruit […]
September 12 , 2023

Guacamole Day: Celebrating a flavorful and healthy recipe

An increasingly popular recipe thanks to its many health benefits, rising consumption and popularity have earned guacamole its very own national day on Sep. 16.
September 12 , 2023

Kroger, Albertsons planning to sell over 400 stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers in anticipation of merger deal

The planned divestiture would help the companies relieve skepticism from antitrust regulators regarding their merger. 
September 12 , 2023

Australian orange sector warns about price surges

Increasing production costs and unsustainable short-term contracts are putting pressure on the country's orange growers.
September 12 , 2023