Produce

Chiquita Holdings-owned Fresh Express says the deal will help the company "mitigate the recent period of inflationary pressures"

Distributor to merge its organic produce operations with its UNFI Canada grocery capabilities

A report from the group analysing the current global trading environment for fresh fruits and vegetables identifies critical issues facing the sector

The export ban is estimated to have cost the industry more than $50 million in revenue

Canada's current approach to getting leafy greens over the winter months is no longer sustainable

The partnership aims to help McCain potato farmers transition to regenerative agriculture practices

Buying habits may be shifting, but there are bountiful ways to encourage spend in the produce department

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association's nine rules are designed to provide the sector with guidance to reduce the environmental impacts of plastic packaging

The greenhouse-grown strawberries will be available at the retailer year-round

The insect feeds on sap, mainly from fruit trees, and can cause serious harm to orchards and vineyards

The potentially affected fruit was sold at Co-op stores in Alberta in March