The International Fresh Produce Association will bring together executives from around the world to network and gain insights at the Executive Leadership Summit held in conjunction with Fruit Logistica.  

Matthews Ridgeview Farms, a fifth-generation, family-owned grower and distributor, has a rich history of delivering top-quality produce with 4,000 acres of farmland dedicated to sweet potatoes. 

“We grow, pack and ship sweet potatoes in bulk and value-added packaging,” said Autumn Campbell, sales manager for the Wynee, AR-based company. 

The Kroger Co. and Gotham Greens are bringing greenhouse-grown produce and fresh, plant-based foods to more customers across the country. Kroger customers can find Gotham Greens' produce in more than 300 stores today, with plans to expand to nearly 1,000 stores by the end of 2023. In addition to produce, the expansion of Gotham Greens' plant-based dips, cooking sauces and dressings will put the supplier in nearly 2,000 Kroger locations across the country.

G&R Farms, a third-generation premier Vidalia onion grower in southeast Georgia, promoted two senior team members, Steven Shuman and Cliff Riner, to executive-level management.

Shuman joined G&R Farms in 2016 and has been instrumental in the business development and customer service of G&R’s sweet onion programs. He began with the company as sales manager and later director of sales. With his latest promotion, Shuman will be serving as the general manager and vice president of sales.

This delicious recipe from Prime Time showcases the bright and fresh flavors of asparagus paired with lemon, parmesan and pasta. Rich in vitamins, asparagus is a nutritious addition to any meal — and the flavorful focus of this recipe. Enjoy its crisp texture and earthy taste in this easy-to-make dish.

Superfresh Growers had a busy year of giving back in 2022. The team gave 117 hours of company-sponsored volunteer time back to the community.

At the beginning of 2021, Superfresh Growers announced that it would be adding company-sponsored volunteer hours as an employee benefit and a way to give back to the community.