Named after the late industry legend Frieda Rapoport Caplan — the mother of Karen Caplan and Jackie Caplan Wiggins — the scholarship will enable a woman in the industry to attend the event each year at no cost.
Ithaca Hummus has added its first-ever sharing-size hummus that features Ithaca’s two most popular flavors, Lemon Garlic and Lemon Dill, in a 17-ounce container.
The California Department of Food and Agriculture recently completed a state-mandated referendum vote that determined the California Avocado Commission is approved to continue in operation for the next five years.
The report finds that produce department sales reached $69.6 billion in 2020—an 11.4% increase. Shoppers are purchasing more produce than pre-COVID-19, with shoppers buying more fresh fruit (+8.9%) and more vegetables (+14.2%).
Applied Data Corporation (ADC) has added temperature monitoring and bioengineered food/ingredient tracking and labeling functionality to its fresh item management platform, FreshIQ.