Produce

While The Oppenheimer Group may be one of the best known names in the international produce community, day-to-day the industry has long called the full-service marketing and distribution company something else altogether. “Our friends call us Oppy,” said John Anderson, chairman president and CEO. …

Package Containers, Inc. has expanded operations, moving its Midwest Division to a larger, more efficient warehouse and sales office facility at 20W2067 101st Street – Unit B, Lemont, IL, according to Robert Degnan, President and CEO. …

Retail data from the Mushroom Council indicates a strong upward movement in mushroom demand across the US market. …

The next big thing in Coachella Valley agriculture could be a small, red tropical fruit that’s produced by a flowering cactus plant native to Mexico and South America. …

The only major grower in the nation providing 100% proprietary strawberries and raspberries year-round, Well Pict Berries is proud to supply the freshest, top-quality product to retailers and their customers. Naturally developed to excel in both looks and taste, our unique berries will be on display and available for sampling at Booth 3420 at PMA Fresh Summit, October 27th and 28th. …