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Produce Industry Leaders To Talk Workforce At FPFC Showcase

by Shelby Team August 21, 2026

A panel at the FPFC Produce and Floral Holiday Showcase, Aug. 26-27 in Costa Mesa, will examine career pathways and the produce talent pipeline.

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Avocado Certification Program Now Covers 90 Percent Of U.S.-Bound Mexican Exports

by Shelby Team August 18, 2026

The certification means the avocados do not come from orchards that have been deforested since 2018 or have unresolved environmental fines or administrative orders.

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IFPA Names 2027 Board Slate To Be Installed At October Show

by Shelby Team August 18, 2026August 17, 2026

Chair-Elect Elyse Lipman, CEO of Lipman Family Farms, will lead the International Fresh Produce Association board in 2027.

West Virginia grocers health well-being private label barriers experiences Southwest grocery

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Survey: Shoppers Weigh Waste, Shelf Life In Grocery Buys

by Shelby Team August 14, 2026August 12, 2026

A new nationally representative survey commissioned by the Idaho Potato Commission finds shoppers evaluating groceries on how far an ingredient stretches rather than unit price alone. The survey of 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted by Talker Research, points to a set of purchase criteria that sit alongside price rather than beneath it. Key findings 73 percent […]