Press Releases
Tozer announced it will participate in the 2025 American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) Leadership Summit, scheduled for June 8–11 in Washington, D.C.
Wholesum, a leader in organic produce innovation, is thrilled to announce the launch of its revolutionary new snacking tomato, Lil’Ones. Smaller than the average snacking tomato and bursting with flavor, these pearl-sized tomatoes are poised to become a game-changer in the organic snacking category.
This year, FirstFruits Farms expanded the Opal Apples Youth Make a Difference initiative, celebrating youth leadership through community grants and a new partnership with The Junior Basketball League (JrTBL). Together, these efforts reflect Opal Apples’ commitment to empowering the next generation to create healthier, stronger communities.
The first shipment of Bimi® Baby Broccoli has officially landed in the Midwest, debuting exclusively at Fresh Thyme Market locations across the region. This launch marks the first U.S. retail appearance of Bimi®, a premium baby broccoli brand already embraced by international markets for its exceptional flavor, tenderness, and zero-waste utility.
FirstFruits Farms is proud to celebrate another impactful year of the Take a Bite Out of Hunger program, a core expression of our mission to nourish communities and support families in need with fresh apples.
Wholesum, a leader in responsible farming and fresh organic produce, recently hosted its company-wide strategy event on April 30th, titled Steps Towards Progress, uniting employees from across the organization in a powerful display of shared purpose, collaboration, and ambition.
RPE Canada is proud to introduce its latest innovation, the O Canada! Blend, a premium mix of Honey Gold and Ruby Sensation potatoes designed to celebrate the rich traditions and flavours of Canada. The new 680 g/24 oz. bag is a tribute to the Great White North, featuring the iconic Canadian flag, silhouettes of a bear and beaver, and the charming tagline, "It's a Tasteful Tradition, eh!" Perfect for roasting, boiling, or adding a vibrant pop of colour to any dish, the O Canada! Blend is proudly grown for Canadians, by Canadians.
RPE Canada is set to make a bold statement at this year’s CPMA Convention & Trade Show, April 8-10 in Montréal, inviting retailers and industry professionals to experience the best in Canadian-grown potatoes, innovative packaging, and flavourful fresh potato solutions.
Giorgio, a leader in fresh and value-added mushrooms, is set to make a flavorful impact at the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas from March 25-27. Attendees can visit Giorgio’s booth to explore an exciting lineup of innovative products, including the new Hot N’ Spicy line of stuffed mushrooms and stuffed peppers designed to bring bold flavors to pizza menus everywhere.
Canadian-grown potatoes, harvested by Canadians for Canadians, are at the heart of RPE Canada’s commitment to the market. As an international leader in the potato industry, RPE Canada is proud to work alongside Canadian farmers to deliver fresh, high-quality potatoes to retailers nationwide. With deep roots in farming, RPE Canada’s grower-first approach ensures that Canadian consumers have access to the best locally grown potatoes, while retailers benefit from a trusted, year-round supply.
