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Highlights from the fourth quarter of 2021

As we prepare for 2022, FreshFruitPortal.com invites you to check out some of the highlights from 2021!
December 30 , 2021

Highlights from the third quarter of 2021

As we prepare for 2022, FreshFruitPortal.com invites you to check out some of the highlights from 2021!
December 29 , 2021

Highlights from the second quarter of 2021

As we prepare for 2022, FreshFruitPortal.com invites you to check out some of the highlights from 2021!
December 28 , 2021

Highlights from the first quarter of 2021

As we prepare for 2022, FreshFruitPortal.com invites you to check out some of the highlights from 2021!
December 27 , 2021

Giving ugly produce a chance

Explaining the value of misshapen vegetables – that they are as healthful as their picture-perfect counterparts and buying them helps reduce food waste – could help improve sales of “ugly” produce, new research suggests.
December 24 , 2021

Dole Fresh Vegetables recalls packaged salads due to possible listeria contamination

Dole Fresh Vegetables has announced a voluntary precautionary recall of all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at its Bessemer City, NC and Yuma, AZ processing facilities due to a possible health risk from listeria.
December 23 , 2021

Mission Produce resilient in Q4 despite "significant headwinds"

"Mexico’s challenging supply dynamic, port delays and logistics issues, and the variability in consumer shopping patterns due to the ever-changing COVID conditions negatively impacted our profitability," the company's CEO said.
December 23 , 2021

Calavo Growers appoints new CEO

The new appointee previously served as the President and CEO of the Castellini Group of Companies, and also held executive roles at Chiquita Brands International.
December 22 , 2021

Full Harvest closes $23M Series B financing round

The produce business-to-business marketplace specializing in surplus and imperfect produce announced the closure of the round led by agtech investor TELUS Ventures.
December 22 , 2021

FDA announces listeria outbreak linked to packaged salad

According to the CDC, as of Dec. 21, 2021, 10 people infected with the outbreak strain of listeria have been reported from eight states.
December 22 , 2021