Bay Baby Produce has hired Meghan McKnight as its new human resources manager. With a diverse background in both HR and operations, McKnight brings a unique perspective and a deep passion for people-first leadership.

CMI Orchards has made a series of transformative updates, expanding both its operational footprint and its team.

Following the closure of Sage Fruit Co., CMI Orchards welcomed Chelan Fruit, Legacy Fruit and Pacific Coast Cherry Packers into its family of packing facilities. The integration of these warehouses, along with the increased volume of apples and cherries, positions CMI as one of the world’s leading suppliers of both commodities.

Wonderful Pistachios will make its triumphant return as the official snack sponsor for Combo Breaker 2025, marking its second year at the heralded video game and tournament series. 

Whole Foods Market announced the recipients of its highly anticipated Supplier All-Star Awards for 2024. The retailer said the 16 brands, including Driscoll’s and Homegrown Organic Farms, recognized exemplify excellence through quality, innovation, value, reliability and sustainability, while supporting its purpose to nourish people and the planet.

The International Fresh Produce Association's Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference took place April 13-15 in Carlsbad, CA. The theme of this year’s conference was Together We Grow, highlighting a shared commitment to drive change and take action. The event was full of key speakers and industry leaders, sharing their experiences, insights and ideas. The event also offered ample networking opportunities.