VOL. 96 | Shredding the Greens

Articles in This Issue
Divining Opportunities
Sustainability and year-round programs take center stage as Alán Aguirre Camou and Michael DuPuis share insights into the provider’s evolving strategy…
Beyond Borders and Boundaries: A Q&A With Kat Ball, General Manager, Allen Lund Company Canada
In this exclusive Q&A, Kat Ball reflects on the company’s growth, resilience, and the value of proactive communication…
Editor's Letter - July 2025 - A Call to Stillness
Our Editor in Chief describes how produce players can find stillness amid the industry's fast-paced nature...
Organics SnackChat
The organic segment’s evolution is shaping growth strategies, with Bruce Taylor, Anthony Innocenti, and other key voices pointing to these drivers...
Array on Display: Chopped Salad Bowls
Reinforcing its portfolio with these convenience-driven offerings, the supplier aims to build retail trust…
Chef's Corner SnackChat
Brianna Shales, Kelsey Weingart, and other featured voices explore how chef collaborations inspire fresh produce innovation...
California Leafy Greens SnackChat
Sales, marketing, and food safety experts across California provide an in-depth look at the leafy greens category and the summer opportunities it sparks…
Mentors in the Making: Michelle Alo, Vice President of Marketing, Kings River Packing
Michelle Alo, the company's Vice President of Marketing, reflects on a career shaped by mentorship and a deep-rooted connection to agriculture…
Industry Spotlight: Back-To-School Beauties
Customer Insights Manager Allie Perrault shares how the provider is rising to meet shifting varietal demand during back-to-school time and beyond…
Timing a Trending Pulse
In this exclusive, the Vice President of Product Development at US Foods shares how timing and collaboration shape foodservice innovation…
A Closer Look at DelFrescoPure® The Original Cherry Tomato on the Vine®
Innovations in the greenhouse sector pique the interest of retailers and consumers, a winning combination for companies like DelFrescoPure®. After unveiling new packaging for The Original Cherry...
A Closer Look at Trinity Fruit Company Cranberry Squeezed Juice®
Joining a trailblazing lineup, this newest SKU underscores the supplier’s commitment to premium juice innovation…
Libations For All Occasions: Sweet Cherry & Almond Margarita
From the moment I heard Winston Bishop (the die-hard New Girl fans know) sit down at the bar of The Griffin and request a double amaretto with extra cherries, I knew I had found my next go-to...
From Field to Table: Celebrating the People Behind Summer’s Bounty
Summer is here, and while many are thinking about vacations and barbecues, I’m always struck by the sheer amount of work happening behind the scenes to bring fresh produce to our tables. When...
Industry Heart
The Fresh Produce Program Director for Jason’s Deli details her journey to the buy-side, highlighting the challenges, successes, and mentors that helped pave the way…
Produce Pulse: Convenience Meets Freshness
Chandler James explores how foodservice operators can maintain their competitive edge in fresh as takeout and delivery remain on the rise…
July Sales MVP: Ben Mossing, Director of Sales at Madisonville, Texas Facility, Monterey Mushrooms
Bridging his buy- and supply-side experience, Director of Sales Ben Mossing’s leadership is marked by a commitment to respect, humility, and inclusion…