Vegetables
IFPA leads legal challenge against new H-2A rule, citing regulatory overreach
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) and several agricultural organizations have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) over new regulations impacting the H-2A program, arguing the changes are unconstitutional and threaten... more »
Dole works to attract younger generations to organic produce
Anticipating a wave of organic demand from Gen Y, Gen Z and Baby Boomers, Dole Food Co., one of the first global fruit and vegetable providers to predict the first organic food craze in 2000,... more »
Bailey Farms introduces tomatillo salsa kit
Bailey Farms, a leading grower and shipper of specialty peppers, has debuted their latest product, a tomatillo Verde salsa kit. The Oxford, North Carolina, grower-shipper of specialty peppers plans to introduce the offering at the... more »
BioConsortia receives EPA registration for new biofungicide
BioConsortia announced its new biofungicide, Amara, has received registration from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Designed for high-value fruit and vegetable production, Amara provides an alternative to traditional chemical fungicides. Amara’s effectiveness stems from its... more »
Duda Farm Fresh Foods unveils bilingual packaging for Canadian market
Duda Farm Fresh Foods has introduced bilingual packaging for its popular Dandy Celery Dippers, now available in both English and French for the Canadian market. Following a successful U.S. launch last year, Duda expanded the... more »
New study explores sweet corn’s battle between beneficial, harmful fungi
A recent study by scientists at the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) revealed the complex interaction between sweet corn's defense mechanisms against harmful fungi and the effectiveness of beneficial fungi used as biopesticides. The study,... more »
Renaissance BioScience biopesticide wins award
A bioengineering company has won recognition for its crop protection scientific efforts. Renaissance BioScience won Crop Protection Solution of the Year in the fifth annual Global Awards program conducted by AgTech Breakthrough, a market intelligence... more »
Sakata expands agricultural operations, opens Woodland Innovation Center
Sakata America Holding Company, Inc. celebrates the opening of its new headquarters, the Sakata Woodland Innovation Center. This state-of-the-art facility is located on 219 acres in Yolo County, California. "The expansion of the Woodland Innovation... more »
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