Industry Announcements
ProducePay adds financial leadership to drive global expansion
These additions bring decades of leadership and expertise to ProducePay, which continues expanding its platform's technology services and sourcing programs for growers, marketers, and retailers in the global fresh produce supply chain.
January 30 , 2025
GrubMarket acquires Sally Produce
Sally Produce offers a full spectrum of fresh fruits and vegetables, specializing in Asian greens, pomelos, and melons, sourced directly from local farms in the Watsonville, Gilroy, Bakersfield, and Santa Cruz areas.
January 28 , 2025
Pacific Trellis Fruit welcomes Shelby Obert as Marketing Manager
The company said in a release that Shelby brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role, having spent the past five years in the fresh produce industry.
January 27 , 2025
Fresh Direct Produce Group announces the sale of Mike & Mike’s Organic Produce
This strategic move supports Mike Fronte’s desire to return to the organic business he co-founded in 2004 while allowing the Fresh Direct Produce Group to focus on its broader growth plans.
January 22 , 2025
Divine Flavor adds Jeremy Giovannetti as Melons Category Manager
As the Melon category manager, he will strengthen the company’s well-established fall and spring programs in Sonora, Mexico.
January 20 , 2025
Sanifruit participates in a new edition of Fruit Logistica Berlin
January 17 , 2025
New marketing directors join the California Table Grape Commission
January 16 , 2025
Planasa appoints Hans Liekens as Global Head of Innovation
The company said in the announcement that Liekens’ appointment strengthens Planasa’s business strategy, which focuses on innovation, operational excellence, and international expansion.
January 16 , 2025
Clarifresh announces rebranding and launch of SMB platform
"The name Clarifresh embodies our dedication to innovation and our expanded focus on providing solutions for all fresh categories," said CEO and Co-Founder Elad Mardix.
January 14 , 2025
Sales of Queen Garnet plums in Australia start
Protected under PBR, the Queen Garnet plum is nurtured by Nutrafruit and its global network of growers, market agents, and ingredient processors.
January 10 , 2025



