OPS Ed Session Announcement Change Is Coming: Getting Fresh Produce Ready for the New Organic Enforcement Rule

March 22, 2023 Organic Produce Summit

Designed to increase the oversight and enforcement of the production, handling, and sales of organic products throughout the supply chain, the Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) rule is set to take effect in March 2024. The effects of this new rule will be felt by the entirety of the organic fresh produce supply chain.

“Protecting the Value of Food”—Divert, Inc. CEO Ryan Begin to Deliver Keynote at Organic Produce Summit 2023

March 16, 2023 Organic Produce Summit

Every year, the United States generates more than 100 million tons of wasted food—the majority of it being fresh fruits and vegetables—with over 50 percent going to landfills or incinerators. What if there was a company using advanced technologies and sustainable infrastructure to prevent wasted food and close the loop to “Protect the Value of Food”?

GoldenSun Insights’ Randy Riley Looks Forward to Discussing the Future of Private Label with Industry Leaders

July 12, 2022 GoldenSun Insights

Randy Riley, co-owner of GoldenSun Insights and retail veteran, is scheduled to moderate the ‘Private Label vs. Consumer Brand: The Competition for Shelf Space’ panel at the upcoming Organic Produce Summit, taking place July 13-14 in Monterey, Ca. The panelists will debate the shift from branded product to private label and the implications of what this means for the industry and consumers.  

Summer Temperatures Brings Fresh Organic Harvests to Pacific Trellis Fruit

July 7, 2022 Pacific Trellis Fruit

Founded in 1999, Pacific Trellis Fruit is one of the nation’s top year-round growers, shippers, and marketers of premium fresh fruit. In 2014, the renowned brand Dulcinea Farms joined Pacific Trellis Fruit, amplifying their product line of conventional and organic premium fruits such as melons and grapes. This summer season is bringing an increased supply of their high-flavor organic varieties, which the company plans to highlight at the upcoming Organic Produce Summit.

Regenerative Ag 101: Is Regenerative the “New” Organic? Final OPS 2022 Ed Session Announced

As regenerative agriculture is reshaping the production of how food is grown, a panel of large-scale organic growers will discuss their involvement with this new method of growing and what it may mean for the future of organic fresh produce at the sixth annual Organic Produce Summit.