4th March 2026 International Women’s Day: California Prune Board celebrates women across the industry Sunday 8th March marks International Women’s Day, the annual celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political impact of women around the world. This year’s event also coincides with the UN’s International Year of the Woman Farmer, which spotlights the essential role women hold…
18th February 2026 California Prune Board welcomes USDA MAP funds to boost exports The California Prune Board (CPB) has been awarded a share of funds by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), as part of the 2027 Market Access Program. The Board welcomed the decision, noting that the award strengthens…
30th January 2026 Plant power: how California Prunes can help the trade tap into shopper demands Tomorrow (31st January 2026) marks the end of Veganuary, the global campaign that encourages millions of consumers to switch to a vegan-only diet for January. Promoting the consumption of plant-based foods over meat and other animal products, this initiative is…
20th January 2026 The California Prune Board (CPB) will showcase its world-leading premium prunes at a series of major international trade exhibitions in 2026, beginning with Gulfood later this month. As the world’s largest annual food trade event, Gulfood takes place from 26th to 30th January 2026, and is set to welcome thousands of food professionals from…
The California Prune Board has renewed its commitment to Italian sport by confirming its collaboration with two outstanding figures from the country’s sporting scene. It marks the continuation of a brand ambassadorial project that brings together nutrition and performance and shows the role California Prunes can play in fitness training and competition preparation. This year’s collaboration includes Matteo…
With the holiday season in full swing, California Prunes are set to bring a fresh and flavourful twist to festive foods this year. The versatility of California Prunes has long presented food manufacturers and chefs with opportunities to boost fibre or add natural sweetness to a range of dishes, with prunes pairing perfectly with a…
3rd November 2025 How California Prunes are proving a powerful ally to a GLP-1 diet Prunes are being praised as the ideal ally for consumers using weight loss drugs, thanks to their nutrient-dense profile and natural fibre. Now the California Prune Board is encouraging retailers to tap into the trend and make high-quality California…
16th October 2025 World Menopause Day: how California Prunes can play a role in ‘Lifestyle Medicine’ World Menopause Day takes place on 18th October. Established by the International Menopause Society, the event highlights the experiences of women and shares advances in research, education, and support. This year’s theme is Lifestyle Medicine, which embraces principles including…
30th September 2025 California Prune Board debuts award-winning VR experience at Anuga 2025 The California Prune Board (CPB) will unveil its multi-award-winning virtual reality (VR) project at Anuga 2025, as the Board steps up its trade and consumer-focused activities. The show, which takes place from 4th to 8th October in Cologne, marks the beginning of…
1st September 2025 A fruitful future: how the California Prune Board is powering efforts to sustain the premium prune category The California Prune Board’s efforts to ensure the sustainability of the premium prune category continue at pace, with the needs of global trade and consumers at the core. As the world’s leading provider of…