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Frozen organic strawberries recalled over Hepatitis A concerns
An Oregon company is recalling frozen organic strawberries sold to stores including Costco and Trader Joe’s because of Hepatitis A contamination con... more »
CEO of company focused on reducing food waste to headline OPS 2023
The CEO of a company focused on reducing food waste will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Organic Produce Summit, to be held July 12-13 in Monterey,... more »
Ciranda taps experienced food industry leader as new CEO
Ciranda, a leading North American provider of certified organic, non-GMO and fair trade food ingredients, has named a new CEO. Doug Audette brings ... more »
Beverage company launches sustainability impact tracker
Tractor Beverage Co. has launched a sustainability impact tracker developed to quantify the benefit of sourcing organic ingredients versus their conve... more »
Up to $2M available for risk management training through USDA
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making up to $2 million available for risk management education and training programs that support farmers and r... more »
Produce wholesaler adds 2 veteran salespeople to organic team
Two sales veterans have joined the growing organic sales division of Maryland-based produce wholesaler Pete Pappas & Sons. Kevin Benson, organi... more »
MOM’s Organic Market opens 1st New England store
Maryland-based MOM’s Organic Market, with locations in five states and Washington, D.C., has opened its first store in New England. The Burlingto... more »
Report shows organic sales gain, volume dip in 2022
Total organic produce sales increased in 2022, while volume dropped and the performance of the top 20 individual produce categories varied widely. ... more »
