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09/21/2026 | The Produce News
Creekside Organics focuses on the next Generation of Growth
Organic produce has reached a new milestone: $12 billion in annual sales. For Creekside Organics, the next opportunity is a move beyond the organic label alone. As organic becomes an increasingly familiar choice for shoppers, it’s working to give consumers more reasons to choose one fruit or vegetable over another. Go to article →
9/17/2026 | Supermarket Perimeter
Organic produce sales reach $12 billion, but growth opportunities remain
Organic produce sales reached $12 billion last year, outpacing conventional produce sales for the third consecutive year, according to recent Circana data. The next phase of growth will be driven by stronger storytelling, expanded options and collaborations with retailers, according to Creekside Organics, a California-based grower-shipper of organic produce. Go to article →
7/30/2026 | ANUK
Creekside Organics' Bianca Kaprielian and Brenda Haught Discuss Back-to-School Season
We are entering the late-summer months, bringing with them new crops that will carry us through early fall. With back-to-school season aligning with the harvest of fresh fruit and vegetables, I tapped Creekside Organics to hear what we can expect to see this season. Go to article →
6/30/2026 | Produce Market Guide
Fruit World Launches 2026 Grape Program with New Packaging
Creekside Organics is launching its 2026 California grape season, featuring organic Thomcord and Kyoho grapes marketed under the Fruit World brand. This season also introduces new retail packaging designed to meet the evolving needs of shoppers and retailers. Go to article →
6/15/2026 | Bluebook
Creekside Organics names new Sales Director
Creekside Organics is pleased to announce that Marissa Dake has joined the company as Sales Director. A seventh-generation farmer, Marissa brings more than a decade of experience spanning produce marketing, public affairs, industry advocacy, organizational management, and business development. Go to article →
5/20/2026 | Vision Magazine
Strong Organic Programs are built for uncertainty
In organic produce, adaptable programs that expect the unexpected.Organic produce demand is growing, but so are the gaps between retail expectations and on-the-ground farming realities. The strongest organic programs are not built around perfect forecasts. They’re have the best chance for success. Go to article →
5/5/2026 | The Packer
Meet The Packer’s 2026 Women in Produce
This annual honor shines a spotlight on nine visionaries shaping the future of the supply chain through leadership, legacy and inspiration. This year, The Packer honors nine extraordinary women who are far more than players in the fresh produce industry; they are architecting its future. Go to article →
3/26/2026 | ANUK
Creekside Organics Marks Its First Year as a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise During Women’s History Month; Brenda Haught and Bianca Kaprielian Comment
A little less than a year ago, the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certified Creekside Organics as a women’s business enterprise (WBE). This recognition as a woman-owned, operated, and controlled business is a point of pride at Creekside. It’s also a responsibility to lead by example. Go to article →
2/20/2026 | ANUK
Organic’s Staying Power Proves It’s Here to Stay, and Creekside Organics Makes Choosing Organic Easy Every Day; Bianca Kaprielian and Brenda Haught Comment
Consumers are watching prices in the produce section, but organic continues to land in shopping carts. Trends show that organic fruits and vegetables are a growth driver and no longer tied to special occasions or diet considerations. It’s a mature category boosted by weekly habits. Go to article →
1/26/2026 | Bluebook
Why women make the supply chain stronger
“In produce, every adjustment ripples outward; a change in one part of the system affects the rest. That’s the nature of the supply chain. It’s deeply interconnected and constantly adapting. “Our image of leadership is evolving, too. For one thing, you see a lot more women who are taking the reins in agriculture.” Go to article →
2/20/2026 | ANUK
Organic’s Staying Power Proves It’s Here to Stay, and Creekside Organics Makes Choosing Organic Easy Every Day; Bianca Kaprielian and Brenda Haught Comment
Consumers are watching prices in the produce section, but organic continues to land in shopping carts. Trends show that organic fruits and vegetables are a growth driver and no longer tied to special occasions or diet considerations. It’s a mature category boosted by weekly habits. Go to article →
10/7/2025 | Perishable News
Domestic Citrus Season Brings First-to-Market Organic Mandarins from Fruit World
Creekside Organics, a grower-shipper representing family farms across California, is celebrating the arrival of citrus season with earlier start dates and expanded programs. The company is also proud to announce the debut of the first certified organic Dulce mandarins in the U.S, sold under their Fruit World label. Go to article →
7/1/2025 | Produce Business
Produce is the top category in organics
Organic fruits and vegetables have moved from niche to need-to-have offerings for U.S. retailers. This shift started nearly a quarter of a century ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Organic Program (NOP) took effect, providing consistent national standards for organically grown produce and a federal regulatory program for enforcement. Go to article →
8/7/2025 | Perishable News
Refresh the Summer Set with Organic Thomcord Grapes and Melons from Creekside Organics
As the second half of summer unfolds, Creekside Organics is delivering a fresh, flavorful lineup of organic fruit designed to bring energy and momentum to produce departments nationwide. Go to article →
9/30/2025 | New Hope Network
Organic Veg market poised for recovery
It’s been a long summer for organic vegetable growers with FOB prices on some commodities sinking to depths that hadn’t been seen in years. There might, however, be light at the end of the tunnel. Go to article →
8/5/2025 | Produce Business
Leading What’s Next: Legacy, Collaboration and Change
As the global produce industry grows more complex, the leaders steering it must grow more connected. They must be bridge-builders: able to connect sectors, generations, cultures and priorities. And they must do so while honoring a legacy rooted in stewardship, ingenuity and resilience. Go to article →
8/8/2025 | ANUK
Creekside Organics Fuels Category Momentum With Quality Grape Varieties; Bianca Kaprielian Shares
A highly anticipated time of year has arrived, bringing an abundance of high-quality California table grapes into the eager hands of consumers. With peak season officially underway, Creekside Organics is ensuring strong category momentum with two beloved California varieties. Go to article →
10/3/2025 | ANUK
Eastside Packing Welcomes Cobblestone Fruit Management at Reedley Facility; Bianca Kaprielian and Craig Kaprielian Comment
Eastside Packing announced that beginning October 1, 2025, Cobblestone Fruit will assume management of the Eastside Packing facility in Reedley, California. Cobblestone Fruit comes highly regarded in the industry and brings a strong track record of operational excellence. Go to article →