Del Monte Foods files for bankruptcy

The U.S.-based packaged food company, known for its canned fruits and vegetables, is a subsidiary of Singapore’s Del Monte Pacific Limited. It is not affiliated with Coral Gables, Florida-based Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.

July 02 , 2025

Farmers applaud Senate passage of Big Beautiful Bill with boosts to commodity prices, disaster aid

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall said farmers "need the certainty this legislation will provide."

July 02 , 2025

Giorgi Mushroom Co. acquires majority stake in L.F. Lambert Spawn Co.

The move aims to bolster Giorgi’s supply chain security and facilitate collaborative growth.

July 02 , 2025

Chilean avocado volumes score 15-year high

Exports soared by 52% from the previous year, with Europe continuing to be the leading destination for Chilean avocados.

July 02 , 2025

Kapi Kapi Growers' business development director dies at 56

Douglas Bakker brought over 40 years of experience to the produce business.

July 02 , 2025

Mission Produce showcases organic category solutions at OPS

July 01 , 2025

Calavo highlights jumbo avocados with eye-catching new "super jumbo" PLU stickers

July 01 , 2025

Suez Canal traffic decline slows in Q3 of fiscal 2024–25

Suez Canal activity fell 23.1% in the third quarter, a smaller year-over-year decline than the previous fiscal period.

July 01 , 2025

Planasa strengthens its organization by creating the Global Value Chain Department, led by Hans Liekens

July 01 , 2025

Mission Produce appoints Laura Flanagan to Board of Directors

July 01 , 2025