Equitable Food Initiative has hired two employees filling new positions: Gabriela Lopez-Barry as the Ethical Charter Implementation Program project manager and Alexandra Martinez as marketing and sales associate.

Western Growers and S2G Ventures have announced the winner of the 2023 AgSharks Pitch Competition, with Climate Robotics earning an equity investment offer of $250,000 from the event's judges.

California’s citrus season has begun, and the Bee Sweet Citrus team has several varieties available for holiday promotions.

The online grocery market increased by 5 percent versus last year, ending October with $8.2 billion in sales, according to the latest monthly Brick Meets Click/Mercatus Grocery Shopping Survey. Higher average order values, especially in delivery, offset a slowdown in total order volume for the month. In addition, mass continued to experience gains in its monthly active user base, AOV and order frequency versus a year ago, illustrating how current financial conditions are likely affecting households’ online grocery shopping behaviors.

The Chilean fruit industry is evaluating the situation in the fields after last week’s rain. Revised estimates for cherries, grapes and blueberries will be shared as soon as they are available.

ZAG Technical Services, an award-winning strategic IT consulting firm and a leading IT security provider in agribusiness, is sharing strategies for IT planning and budgeting to help companies strengthen protections, improve bottom lines and maintain the food supply chain.