Fresh Farms continues its growth pattern with the recent addition of John Senn as sales associate. Senn will be working in the Kingsburg, CA, offices. He will represent the company’s grape, vegetable and melon categories, which Fresh Farms is now offering year-round.

The spring and summer harvest in South Carolina is looking great as the calendar turns to May. The South Carolina Department of Agriculture expects a big season ahead as consumer demand for South Carolina produce is at an all-time high.

“Summer crops such as tomatoes and peppers are going in the ground,” said Katie Pfeiffer, market development coordinator with the SCDA. “There have been some cold temperatures since planting, slowing growth, but everything is expected to catch up nicely.”

SpartanNash announced its annual fundraising campaign supporting Special Olympics athletes and State Summer Games in eight states. Participating SpartanNash stores and fuel centers will work with store guests through May 16 to raise funds and awareness for its Special Olympics partners and athletes.

MIAMI BEACH, FL- Floriexpo, the largest high-volume B2B floral expo in North America, uniting floral category vendors with mass market floral buyers from supermarkets, chain stores, wholesale florist distributors, online retailers, retail florists and more returns to the Miami Beach Convention Center from June 7-9, 2022.

Spring is in the air and Mother’s Day is almost here! If you’re still searching for the perfect gift for mom, look no further–flowers are exactly what she needs to brighten her day. But just any bouquet won’t do. Your mom deserves something special, so why not make it American Grown? In case you’re still not convinced, we’ve made a list of reasons why all moms deserve American Grown Flowers this Mother’s Day.

MINNEAPOLIS – Since 1983, Art in Bloom has celebrated spring with an explosion of flowers at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. More than 140 individual and commercial florists create floral interpretations of selected works of art from MIA’s permanent collection. This year’s signature work was the oil painting on canvas,  “Still Life with Dahlias, Zinnias, Hollyhocks, and Plums” by Eugene Delacroix.