National Potato Council disagrees with resumption of PEI imports

March 24, 2022 — WASHINGTON, DC — The National Potato Council BB #:162582 today released the following statement in response...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Restaurant365 reports rebound in restaurant sales

IRVINE, Calif., March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As the COVID-19 pandemic crosses its two-year mark, Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant...

3 years ago 3 minute read

PBH Consumer Conference highlights potatoes

Potatoes are Americans’ favorite vegetable. According to Potatoes USA consumer data, nearly three out of four Americans eat potatoes at...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Asia Fruit Logistica moves to Bangkok November 2-4

ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA is moving to Bangkok for its 2022 edition from its traditional location in Hong Kong and takes...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Homegrown Organic Farms achieves EFI certification

Porterville, CA, — As the industry celebrates National Farmworker Awareness Week, Homegrown Organic Farms BB #:161459 is pleased to announce...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Duncan Family Farms achieves Sustainably Grown Certification

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Duncan Family Farms, BB #:206668 a fourth-generation multi-regional certified organic farm and leading grower of baby leaf...

3 years ago 5 minute read

FPAA Spring Policy Summit covers border trade issues

SPS provided an opportunity to identify practical, goal-oriented outcomes for key issues facing the fresh produce industry at the Southwest...

3 years ago 3 minute read

SpartanNash contract extended through 2025 by the U.S. Defense Commissary Agency

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Food solutions company SpartanNash BB #:104892 today announced that the U.S. Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) has extended...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Focal Systems hires retail veteran as Chief Strategy and Marketplace Officer

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In order to better serve the retail industry with state of the art AI and to couple that...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Sweetgreen to open drive-thru concept

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, announced that it will be opening its...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Instacart launches digital platform for retail

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart pioneered online grocery shopping with its consumer marketplace, and already powers the...

3 years ago 9 minute read

Study shows green vegetables help prevent, fight COVID-19

A Johns Hopkins Children’s Center-led study finds sulforaphane could help prevent and treat illnesses caused by some coronaviruses, including COVID-19...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Peruvian fresh mango exports grow in early 2022

Peruvian fresh mango exports reached 199,309 tons through week 9 (March 6, 2022), reflecting an increase of 7 percent when...

3 years ago 1 minute read

The war in Ukraine disrupts world produce markets

The war in Ukraine continues to disrupt world produce markets in areas as far-flung as the Mediterranean and South America....

3 years ago 3 minute read

Pairwise to bring genetically edited greens to market

[UPDATE STORY] SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Conscious Foods, a purpose-driven brand launched today by food+tech company Pairwise, announced its entry into produce...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Fruit Logistica 2022 relaxes Coronavirus restrictions for participants

Exhibitors and trade visitors can now participate in the leading trade fair for the global fruit trade, which will take...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Fresh Farms names new SVP of Sales & Marketing

Fresh Farms, BB #:194140 a year-round grower, shipper and leader in table grape and vegetable distribution has hired David Watson...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Giorgio Fresh remembers Bob Besix

Clermont, FL – Bob Besix, Senior Vice President of Sales for Giorgio Fresh, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022....

3 years ago 3 minute read

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