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Loamy, a Los Angeles startup that sells operations software to produce growers, packers, and distributors, has raised $6 million in seed funding led by Zeal Capital Partners. The round, announced Oct. 27, brings the company’s total funding to $10 million.

✅ Podium has now surpassed $150 million in AI-agent-driven annual recurring revenue, reaching a milestone 50% higher than the $100 million threshold crossed in January.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Clark County School District held its Green Our Planet Giant Student Farmers Market Wednesday, giving students a chance to sell fresh produce and handcrafted goods while raising money for school garden programs.

A shifting consumer mindset is creating major opportunities for the fresh produce industry in digital retail. 

Ala. (WBRC) – A new state audit released Friday found widespread financial control breakdowns inside the Greene County Commission, revealing the local governing body failed to produce annual financial statements for two consecutive years, ran road funds into the red, and awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in public contracts without competitive bidding

Cabbage sales have risen by 58% in volume, and cauliflower by 80%, compared with the same period in 2025. At the same time, the rise in jar sales indicates that the products needed for making home-made pickles are also finding their way into shopping baskets.

Opportunities abound for marketers meeting consumer trends across emotional connection, digitalisation and health and wellness.

LOS ANGELES — Fresh produce has long been considered one of online grocery’s toughest categories. Concerns about freshness, damage and letting someone else select fruits and vegetables have all presented barriers to purchase.

Mo. (KCTV) – Farmers and shoppers at City Market say weeks of heat are changing the produce for sale, from faster ripening to softer peppers

Dr. Dre, the pioneering rapper and seven-time Grammy-winning producer behind hit songs like Tupac’s “California Love” and Eminem’s “The Real Slim Shady,” is very much pro using artificial intelligence tools to make music.