The Bloom

Reports: Costco to Open Global Capability Centre in India

Natural Delights® Ends Harvest Year with Record-Breaking National Media Exposure; David Baxter Comments

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds to Host Woodland Field Days; Skyler Zapata, Miguel Guillen Cortes, and Rebecca Wente-Naylor Discuss

GLOBALG.A.P. United States Guideline Aligns with Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops Metrics to Advance Sustainable Production; Roberta Anderson and Ed Treacy Comment

Introducing Aptean Fresh Produce ERP: The Next-Generation of Produce Pro Software; Marc Hatfield Comments

Keystone Fruit Marketing Launches Exclusive Mexican Lemons Program; Matthew Gideon Comments

Lineage Celebrates Groundbreaking of Cold Storage Facility Expansion in Kentucky; Matt Cramer and Jason Mulvihill Comment

SWIPE 2026: Expand Your Network on the Show Floor and the Fairway; Raquel Espinoza and Kyle McGrath Share

Side Delights® Kicks Off National Picnic Month with “Potatoes and Picnics”

Crunch Pak Launches Licensed Apple Bags with CMI Orchards and Stemilt Growers to Inspire Healthy Habits in Kids; Jay Zimmerman and Brianna Shales Comment

IFPA Commends Senate Appropriations Committee for Fully Funding WIC; Cathy Burns Comments

T&G Global’s Jen Lessner Shares About Partnering Through Adversity: How Category Buyers Can Elevate Apple Brands

United States National Interpretation Guideline Published for Integrated Farm Assurance (IFA) V6 GFS for Fruit and Vegetables; Walter Ram Comments

IFPA Receives Accreditation Status for United Nations Environment Programme; Cathy Burns and Tamara Muruetagoiena Comment

Earthbound Farm Reflects on Sustainable Pack Success In Time for OPS 2025; Jenny Panziera Discusses

California Fresh Fruit Association Announces Clayton Smith Has Been Selected to Serve as the New Director of Government Relations; Melissa Frank and Daniel Hartwig Comment

Honeybear® Delivers the Gold Standard When It Comes To Organic Apples; Chuck Sinks and Don Roper Comment

Lineage Bolsters Strategic Footprint in Canada with Acquisitions and Expansions; Matt Cramer Comments

Homegrown Organic Farms Expands Specialty Fruit Line with Fresh California-Grown Figs; Scott Mabs and Stephen Paul Comment

Reports: Brussels Sprouts Market Firms as July Demand Holds

Lineage Streamlines Import Process with Newly Certified Customs Bonded Warehouse Space in Seattle; Brian Beattie Comments

Continental Fresh's Albert Perez Reflects on Upcoming Projects for Water For All Program

Gem-Pack Berries Appoints New Account Manager; Tom Smith Comments

BM2 Freight Welcomes Produce Industry Veteran Tim Hickey as Business Development Manager; Matthew Mason Comments