As SnapDragon apples reach their highest production this season, Crunch Time Apple Growers is continuing to expand the variety’s reach from its origins in New York state.

Natural Delights, with coordination and support from Elephant House PR, hosted back-to-back harvest tours last week for retailers, transportation partners and consumer media in Bard Valley just outside of Yuma, AZ.

Amazon has launched Amazon Grocery, a new private label brand featuring more than 1,000 food items. The extensive selection includes everything from fresh produce, meat and seafood to milk and olive oil. The new private label brand unites the Amazon Fresh and Happy Belly brands into one cohesive grocery essentials collection, available through both Amazon.com and Amazon Fresh stores.

Pioneers of commercial greenhouse growing, Mastronardi Produce is gearing up to showcase an exciting Flavor Coast to Coast theme at this year’s International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Global Produce & Floral Show (GPFS) in Anaheim, California, this October.

This fall, produce is stepping into the spotlight. Fresh Del Monte, the global produce company, is teaming up with Disney’s Zootopia 2, in celebration of the film’s release Nov. 26. Proving that the fresh category can command excitement and consumer engagement, the global campaign is designed to delight consumers, inspire healthier eating and create incremental value for retailers.