Industry Announcements
EFI welcomes Gonzalo Martinez de Vedia as new Executive Director
January 21 , 2026
NC Sweetpotato Commission honors Craig Yencho with Distinguished Service Award
January 21 , 2026
Sun World expands marketer network to support branded grape programs' growth
January 20 , 2026
ARIA tomatoes bring sweet brilliance to store shelves
January 19 , 2026
US cherry industry mourns passing of veteran leader B.J. Thurlby, former WSFC president
In his 25 years as WSFC president, Thurlby helped to grow international markets for sweet cherries by more than 300 percent, with exports going to 29 countries.
January 16 , 2026
Planasa’s Pink Hudson raspberry wins Superior Taste Award's highest three-star rating
The variety achieves the highest distinction of Three Stars, with a score of 90.7%
January 15 , 2026
The Giumarra Companies appoint industry executive Rich Dachman as Chairman of the Board of Directors
Dachman brings over four decades of experience, including leadership roles at Sysco and FreshPoint, and currently serves as CEO of Brighter Bites.
January 14 , 2026
Meet the experts that will hit the stage at SEPC's Southern Exposure 2026 Educational Sessions
January 13 , 2026
NatureSweet launches new class of associates on product labels through “The Hearts Behind the Harvest”
January 13 , 2026
Pacific Trellis Fruit welcomes Mike Blume as Sales Manager for the East Coast
January 09 , 2026



