Perishable News

MONTEREY, Calif. – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) welcomed foodservice professionals from across the supply chain to Monterey this week for The Foodservice Conference, bringing together operators, distributors, menu developers, school nutrition leaders, chefs, suppliers, and solution providers for two days focused on one shared goal: getting more fruits an...

Vero Beach, FL – July 1st, 2026 – Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet today announced the next step in the planned leadership transition initiated in July 2025, when Andrea Montagna joined Mayda Sotomayor as Co-CEO.

Effective July 1st, Andrea Montagna will become CEO of Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet. Mayda Sotomayor will step back from her executive responsibilities and continue ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Southern Champion Tray (SCT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tyler Siira as President. Siira succeeds Brian Hunt, who will continue serving as Chief Executive Officer. This leadership structure positions SCT to build on its nearly 100-year legacy and reinforces the company’s commitment to serve customers with great packaging and distinctive serv...

Orlando, FL — The Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA) is expanding opportunities for green industry professionals to advance their careers at The 2026 Landscape Show through a robust lineup of continuing education programs and a dedicated Certification Showcase. The event will take place August 19–21 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.

Camp HIll, PA — The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association is launching Season 10 of Shelf Confidence, PFMA’s podcast focused on trends, innovation and issues shaping the food and beverage industry. The new season premieres Thursday, July 30, with new episodes released Thursday mornings on PFMA’s social media channels, YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, the PFMA website ...