Archive for the "fresh produce" Tag

Consumer trends are ever-evolving when it comes to food purchasing preferences. In an era of sky-high inflation and post-pandemic shifts in food […]

NASA scientists are currently working to produce fresh vegetables in space. “Thrive in Space” trials began in 2016 and are getting closer […]

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai rejected a petition that called for the protection of Florida growers from unfair trade practices. The petition, […]

Produce prices are deflating, much to the relief of U.S. consumers’ wallets. And a decline in fresh fruit and vegetable prices is […]

Fresh produce continues to experience a huge backlog at the Mexico-Texas border after truckers in Mexico began a blockade. The blockade ended […]

According to the 2022 Fresh Trends report from The Packer, bananas remain the top fresh commodity purchased by U.S. consumers. Bananas remain […]

Inflation is impacting every sector of the American economy, and the produce industry is no exception. Fresh produce prices are up across […]

Retail giant Walmart announced this week a first-of-its-kind investment in an indoor vertical farm. The Series E investment of $400 million is […]

U.S. exports of fresh fruits and vegetables increased slightly over the last year according to government trade data. Data covering November 2020 […]

Tomato imports from Mexico have increased by 60% in the last decade and that trend is projected to continue, according to a […]