Save A Lot, one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., announced the appointment of Trey Johnson as its new chief merchandising officer. Johnson will report directly to Save A Lot CEO Leon Bergmann.

As Revol Greens heads into Q2 and continues its growth momentum, the company hired Marketing Director Jessica Dillon, who will spearhead all marketing initiatives in support of propelling the Revol Greens brand forward and extending the reach of its products across the country.

Recent severe weather in the Northwest has raised concerns over the 2022 cherry crop; however, growers remain optimistic. Low temperatures have been recorded across all cherry-growing regions with some districts reporting lower than 30 degrees fahrenheit. Wenatchee, WA, tied a 1986 record of 26 degrees for April as well as a record 16 inches snowfall for April, obliterating the previous record of half an inch. While the unseasonable snow is shocking to say the least, low night temperatures are the major concern.

Spring marks the beginning of strawberry season, and we know we’re not alone when we express our excitement for the abundance of this tasty fruit. With spring holidays like Easter right around the corner, picnics in the newly warm weather, and  other spring activities, there’s never been a better time to make strawberries the center of an occasion.

Immokalee, FL-based Lipman Family Farms honored its commitment to creating a lasting impact within the community by hosting the eighth annual 5K Run for Backpacks as a hybrid event this weekend.

The Southeast Produce Council announced a new scholarship program: SEPC Fresh Chefs. This innovative program is now open to any full-time college or secondary education student pursuing a degree in culinary arts or restaurant management.