Sunkist is one of the longest-standing agricultural cooperatives in the nation, as its roots date back to 1893. Today, Sunkist grows nearly 40 different varieties of fresh, premium citrus, including oranges, lemons, mandarins, grapefruit, tangerines and tangelos.  

The U.S. Department of Agriculture filed an administrative complaint against Fresh Florida Products Inc. for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. The company, operating from Florida, allegedly failed to make payment promptly to eight produce sellers in the amount of $390,603 from May 2021 through February 2022.

Setton Farms recently debuted a Buffalo Wing Seasoned Kernel pistachio in 2.5- and 5-ounces that consumers are going wild for.

“These premium pistachios are shelled and seasoned with a mouth-watering blend of spicy cayenne pepper, bold paprika, and a dash of vinegar,” said Joseph Setton, executive vice president of Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella and Setton Farms. “This perfect blend of bold flavor and moderate heat is the ultimate, healthier choice for game-day snacking, while on the go, or any time hunger strikes.”

Misionero, a major grower of organic and conventional leafy greens, showcased two new packaged salad kits at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce & Floral Show. The new products are a Buttery Simple Salad kit and a Miso Caesar Simple Salad kit, which will be available for purchase in 2023.

“To spend more or to spend less.” Those are the thoughts of consumers ahead of the big upcoming holiday season.

As of the end of September the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that food costs are up 11 percent, energy 20 percent, electric 15 percent and gasoline 33 percent for the month ended in September… and the beat goes on.

Ball FloraPlant impressed Plant Trials across North America with varieties showcasing the best genetics. 

Petunia SureShot Blue Vein