Natalie’s Orchid Island Juice Co., part of the Perricone Farms family, launched its new carrot juice – a freshly handcrafted juice that joins the brand’s expanding lineup of premium, non-citrus offerings. The new carrot juice is now available at all Wakefern/ShopRite locations across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic and will be coming to additional grocery partners in the weeks ahead.

Bottled in both 32- and 56-ounce sizes, Natalie’s carrot juice is vegan, kosher, Non-GMO and free from added sugars and artificial flavors. Crafted using a gourmet pasteurization process, the juice preserves bright

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has imposed sanctions on five produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. These sanctions include suspending the businesses’ PACA licenses and barring the businesses’ principal operators from engaging in PACA-licensed business or other activities without USDA approval.

The following businesses and individuals are currently restricted from operating in the produce industry:

• AMS H International Global Services

During his presidency, Dwight D. Eisenhower warned the American people about the dangers of what he termed the Military-Industrial Complex: the increasingly tight relationship between a segment of the government and a sector of the economy, each able to serve the other’s interests at the expense of the greater public interest.

Today in California, we suffer from a form of this. Some environmental organizations—not all, to be sure—have made it their mission to work inside the regulatory process, frequently complemented by litigation, to create endless process delays and to place so many barriers

Winn-Dixie and Amazon have expanded their grocery delivery collaboration on Amazon.com to additional communities across Florida — including the greater Tampa Bay area — giving even more customers access to high-quality groceries and household essentials through a shared commitment to providing choice, value and convenience.

This expansion makes it easier for customers to get Winn-Dixie groceries delivered, whether they live nearby or across town from their nearest store. In addition to Amazon’s wide selection of everyday household essentials, customers in participating areas can shop more than

The second annual Viva Fresh Pickleball Tournament is officially returning to San Antonio on Thursday, April 16. Hosted by the Texas International Produce Association and sponsored by SunFed and Perlag Imports, the Viva Fresh Pickleball Tournament is a signature social and networking event held in conjunction with the Viva Fresh Expo, focused on building industry relationships through healthy, active competition. Following last year’s incredibly successful tournament and the tremendous amount of positive feedback from participants and attendees, this high-energy event was a must for the 2026

Needler’s Fresh Market celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Anderson, IN, expanding access to fresh, affordable groceries on the city’s west side. The store is the newest Needler’s Fresh Market serving Ohio and Indiana.

“Our goal is to be more than just a grocery store — we want to be a trusted neighborhood partner,” Store Director Kenny Smith said. “This grand opening represents an important step in serving Anderson residents with fresh food, everyday essentials and a welcoming place to shop close to home.”

Designed with the local community in mind, the newest Needler’s Fresh