Demand for Organic Peppers Growing
Peppers are the No. 2 organic vegetable and rising. Organic pepper sales stood at $174 million in 2022, according to Category Partners research, in second… Read More
Victoria Lopez
We Want Produce Packaging That Does it All
Single-use, sustainability, branding, food safety: Today’s produce packaging is as important as the product. In July, Kroger introduced a new fresh produce private label dubbed… Read More
New Horizons in Produce Packaging
The future of produce packaging is sustainable, but must address the unique needs of the industry. Packaging plays an integral role in the fresh produce… Read More
The Savory Taste of Garlic
Trends include changes in branding, labeling and sizing. Garlic is popular for its complex taste profile: It’s spicy and pungent when consumed raw. It’s savory… Read More
Fresh From the Rio Grande Valley
With imports flowing, the region is also home to an important production area. Originally printed in the March 2024 issue of Produce Business.
Produce Packaging Pivoting
Manufacturers make packaging more environmentally friendly, but its role in preventing food waste remains important. Originally printed in the October 2022 issue of Produce Business.