Ecuadorian Quality Roses is an innovative and dynamic rose farm located in Lasso, Ecuador, which focuses on quality, consistency, social responsibility, service and creativity, all in an effort to produce a ‘rose unlike any other’ — which just so happens to be the company’s motto.

For Tammy Switucha, fresh produce food safety starts with a conversation — and having the right people at the table. Providing a safe space for such conversations is a key benefit of the Center for Produce Safety, she said.

Beginning in mid-October, the more than 75-year-old Northern Plains Potato Growers Association is switching things up. It will be known as the Northland Potatoes Growers Association.

Envy has picked up back-to-back awards in The Kitchn’s annual Kitchen Essentials: Grocery Edition awards – as a repeat winner in the Best in Produce 2022 category.

The highly regarded awards recognize the best grocery products in every category, which are selected by editors of popular food and lifestyle media outlet Kitchn.

Cecilia Flores Paez, T&G Global’s head of marketing for North America, said it fantastic to be recognized again as a must-have grocery item for 2022.

NASHVILLE, TN — The Southeast Produce Council kicked off Southern Innovations 2022 with the STEP-UPP and board of directors dinner Wednesday evening, Sept. 21, at Acme Feed & Seed, here.

SEPC Chairman of the Board Rania Nelson of Westfalia Fruit welcomed everyone to the event, and then she introduced Mike Roberts of Harps Food Stores and Gary Baker of MDI, who recognized the STEP-UPP class.

Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic food in the United States, announced a new partnership with DoorDash to offer on-demand grocery delivery. Customers will be able to order thousands of fresh, natural and organic products from Sprouts by simply visiting the DoorDash mobile app or website, where they can choose to have their groceries delivered on-demand or schedule a delivery for later in the day or week.