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BJ’s Wholesale Club to open North Florida location

- Retail
BJ's Wholesale Club, a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, announced today that its club in North Jacksonville, Florida, will open on Friday, January 12, 2024.

USDA amends Florida citrus marketing order

- General News
USDA is amending the Florida Citrus Marketing Order to reduce membership of the Florida Citrus Administrative Committee and update quorum requirements

Florida winter storm update

- General News
Markon Cooperative released this update on the Florida weekend storm December 22, 2023.

ProduceIQ: Wait…isn’t hurricane season over?

- Featured
Heavy rain and cooler weather have plagued growers across the Southeastern US and Mexico for weeks. Produce prices are accelerating as holiday demand swells.

Lipman honors four retirees

- General News
Lipman Family Farms celebrates the remarkable careers of four employees who dedicated a combined 150 years of service to the company

Florida strawberry growers plan tech-driven marketing for 2023-24 season

- General News
The Florida Strawberry Growers Association is thrilled to unveil its dynamic marketing initiatives for the 2023-24 winter strawberry season.

Lipman exceeds anniversary celebration initiative goals

- General News
Associates of the Florida produce firm donated an impressive 260,455 meals to food banks, homeless shelters, and soup kitchens

USDA projects big jump in Valencia production

- Analysis
U.S. Valencia orange production will be 23 percent higher in 2023-24, at 20.85 million boxes, up from 16.91 million boxes in the previous season according to a crop forecast issued by USDA on October 12.

Florida Blue Foundation invests $14.5MM to improve food security and health outcomes

- General News
Florida Blue Foundation, the philanthropic affiliate for the state's Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, announced it is awarding $3.3 million in grants to nine community-based programs across the state to improve access to healthy food in food deserts and other rural communities where Floridians have limited access to affordable, healthy food options.

Kapi Kapi Growers appoints senior director of sales

- General News
Greg Samels has been named senior director of sales for Kapi Kapi, a leading producer of pineapples and bananas