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Produce for Better Health Debuts ‘Have a Plant'

The foundation’s new campaign takes aim at millennials and Gen Z to make fruits and vegetables more approachable and appealing.

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Digging Into Diverse Produce

Given consumers’ ripening interest in variety exploration, WGB breaks down the most popular and emerging specialty and ethnic fruits and vegetables.

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Kroger, Hy-Vee, Raley’s Among List of United Fresh Retail Honorees

By WGB Staff on Mar. 19, 2019

United Fresh Produce Association announces 25 recipients of its 15th annual Retail Produce Manager Awards Program.

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Longtime C.H. Robinson Exec Jim Lemke to Retire

By WGB Staff on Mar. 13, 2019

Robinson Fresh president praised for “his passion for innovation” and leadership in both the produce and transportation industries.

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How to Capture Consumers With Fresh-Cut Fruit

By Jennifer Strailey on Mar. 18, 2019

Value-added items offer the convenience and nutrition that today’s consumer craves, but don’t forget the fun.

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Why It Can Be So Hard to Find Affordable, Healthy Food

By Phil Lempert on Mar. 11, 2019

The Lempert Report: Conflicting information about what constitutes healthy food can mislead consumers into believing some food is healthier than it really is.

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Produce Purchases Are Shifting to Other Channels: FMI

By Natalie Taylor on Mar. 08, 2019

The Power of Produce 2019 finds that just 34% of older millennials identified a supermarket as their primary grocery store for fruits and veggies.

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Fyffes Reveals Global Gender Equality Program

By WGB Staff on Mar. 08, 2019

Fyffes is using International Women’s Day to spread the word about its new efforts to promote equality in opportunity.

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Fresh Produce Industry Readies for SXSW Debut

By WGB Staff on Feb. 28, 2019

The Produce Marketing Association and cohorts from The Wonderful Co. will take the stage at SXSW, and take part in a conversation about what's being grown and eaten in 2019.

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Organic Produce Sales Soared to $5.6B in 2018

By Natalie Taylor on Feb. 27, 2019

The category is up 8.7% from the year prior, according to United Fresh’s latest report.