U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility discovered millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of peppers and tomatillos.

The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association announced the promotion of Tori Rumenik to director of commodity services and supply chain.

“Tori has a passion for our growers, and I am grateful that she has chosen to share that passion with FFVA,” said FFVA President Mike Joyner. “Her commitment to our industry is unwavering and the respect of her peers is unmatched.”

What do you really know about corn? Why is some corn called “field” corn and some called “sweet” corn?

TAMPA, FL — JOH, a leading independent food broker based in Billerica, MA, held a dinner March 7 at American Social, here, ahead of the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure convention.

Shuman Farms, located in the heart of the Vidalia growing region, has been a trusted name in the sweet onion industry for two generations. 

Spring is around the corner, and planning and preparing is crucial this time of year for a successful floral business. Rio Roses provided nine strategies you can use to flourish this season.