Now that the Georgia Department of Agriculture and the Vidalia Onion Committee have officially announced that April 12 will be the pack/ship date for the 2022 Vidalia onion season, Shuman Farms is excited about what’s ahead.

National Nutrition Month may only last 31 days, but the collaborative efforts between Natural Delights and registered dietitians are consistent and ongoing to bring Medjool dates to the forefront of shoppers’ minds.

To keep pace with the growth of fresh Hass avocados sales, the Hass Avocado Board has expanded its staff with four new additions. As research projects have nearly doubled in the past five years and promotion has been proven to play a fundamental role in expanding demand, the science-based expertise, marketing, and administrative support from these four hires will be instrumental in driving HAB’s vision to be America’s most popular and desired fruit by 2025.

Southeastern Grocers Inc., parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is featured as the top supermarket in the retail space in Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Trusted Companies 2022. SEG is ranked third among 32 businesses in the retail category and is one of only 400 U.S. companies recognized for customer and employee trust. This award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

Duncan Family Farms, a fourth-generation multi-regional certified organic farm and leading grower of baby leaf items, has earned the Sustainably Grown Certification, making it one of the first organic fresh herb, lettuces, greens and vegetable companies to gain this credential.

The California Strawberry Commission represents more than 300 strawberry farmers, shippers and processors, collaboratively working together to advance the position, principles, and market for California strawberries. Chris Christian, senior vice president of marketing for the Watsonville, CA-based CSC, is proud of the work she and her team leverage on behalf of the multi-generational legacy of the people behind their berry.