For five generations, Matthews Ridgeview Farms has been a leading grower of sweet potatoes, and has the ability to store and ship more than a million bushels a year.

As mangos continue to gain momentum nationally, catching up with the rest of the world as the most-consumed fruit, the Ataulfo mango varietal continues to experience rapid growth among diverse organic consumers who tend to be health-oriented, well-traveled, and have a more sophisticated palette and culinary repertoire.

As of Jan. 25, the entry of Chilean plums under Systems Approach has been confirmed and published in the Federal Register, which is great news for U.S. retailers and consumers.

The United States is the main destination for fresh fruit from Chile in terms of volume, with a 31 percent share of total fresh fruit shipments exported to this market. In the case of plums, during the 2019-20 season, Chile exported more than 2 million boxes to the U.S. market. Plums will be available through April.

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Square Roots, a technology leader in indoor farming, and Gordon Food Service, one of the largest food distributors in North America, today announced the opening of a new climate-controlled, indoor farm in Kenosha, WI.

The NC SweetPotato Commission was founded in 1961 with the mission of increasing consumer consumption of the North Carolina Sweetpotato. For the last 60 years, it has been doing this through the creation of consumer-targeted promotion and marketing campaigns — both domestically and internationally.