IRVINE, CALIF. (Jan. 12, 2026) – Western Growers issued the following statement in response to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans:
“The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines unveiled by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture reaffirm our own motto that Western Growers members ‘grow the best medicine in the world,’” said Western Growers Senior Vice President of Science De Ann Davis. “Our specialty crop growers are proud to put wholesome, nutritious food on American tables and provide better health for us all.”
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Ann Donahue (949) 302-7600
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About Western Growers:
Founded in 1926, Western Growers represents local and regional family farmers growing fresh produce in California, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico. Western Growers’ members and their workers provide over half the nation’s fresh fruits, vegetables and tree nuts, including half of America’s fresh organic produce. Connect and learn more about Western Growers on Twitter and Facebook.
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