Industry Announcements

Year-round apple supply: Honeybear proudly showcases Pazazz®, JUICI® and more at IFPA 2025

October 17 , 2025

IFPA CEO Cathy Burns urges industry to 'Fight for Fresh' amid tariff disruptions and climate change threat

During her keynote at the Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim, Cathy Burns outlined how the association’s core beliefs are driving advocacy, innovation, and resilience across the fresh produce industry.
October 16 , 2025

Catalytic Generators: Over five decades providing safe and efficient fruit ripening solutions

Catalytic Generators created the world’s first easy and safe ethylene applicator for produce ripening. CEO and President Greg Akins talked to FreshFruitPortal.com about how this innovation revolutionized the industry.
October 16 , 2025

From field to forecast: How Trapview is revolutionizing pest management in agriculture

The brand presented Trapview Scouting, a smart pest monitoring platform that uses manual traps, saving professionals time and effort by identifying pests, providing meteorological data, and helping with monitoring.
October 16 , 2025

Oppy and Blue Diamond partner to redefine healthy snacking at IFPA

October 15 , 2025

From blueberry fields to CEO: Brian Bocock will lead a new chapter at Naturipe's MBG Marketing

October 15 , 2025

USA Pears debuts new brand identity, highlighting flavor and versatility

The industry organization debuted its first new logo in 40 years at the International Fresh Produce Association Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim, California.
October 14 , 2025

Amazon Fresh store closures continue: 4 Southern California locations shutter amid strategy shift

The announcement is the latest move in the company's grocery strategy, which has shifted its focus to Whole Foods stores and Amazon Fresh delivery services. 
October 14 , 2025

Australian blueberries gain Vietnam market access in new export agreement

The agreement is underpinned by investments from the Australian non-profit Hort Innovation, which will support research in the Asian country.
October 14 , 2025

What's next in food? Whole Foods Market shares 8 trend predictions for 2026

From tallow and fiber, to conscious sweets and upgraded instant meals, these are the biggest grocery trends about to hit shelves according to the retailer.
October 13 , 2025