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Brighter Bites partners with Lakeview Farms to raise $25,000
HOUSTON (June 19, 2024) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into...
Sprouts Farmers Market named ‘Official Grocer of the Southeastern Conference’
June 20, 2024 PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of...
Markon: Idaho Norkotah potatoes to run out in June
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this potato market update June 18, 2024: Markon First Crop (MFC) Burbank and Norkotah Potatoes...
Calavo, The Viru Group celebrate Peruvian alliance
SANTA PAULA, CA (Nasdaq: CVGW) June 18, 2024 – California-based Calavo Growers BB #:113203, a century-old household name synonymous with...
J.E. Russell Produce mourns sales VP
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Marco Andrea Corbo on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the young age...
Peruvian avocado volumes to drop 15% this year
At the beginning of June, the drop in volumes of Peruvian avocados that was projected was confirmed. “It is the...
Evolution Fresh launches fruit soda line for the produce department
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., June 20, 2024 – Evolution Fresh, a leading producer of organic, cold-pressed, premium juice products, today announced...
USDA cites frozen food firm for $2.5MM in PACA violations
WASHINGTON, June 20, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cited Frozen Food Development Inc., Lancaster, Pa., for...
USDA lifts PACA sanctions on Georgia company
WASHINGTON, June 20, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that South Side Fresh Produce LLC satisfied a...
Walmart pilots Agritask to enhance produce-sourcing decisions
BENTONVILLE, Ark. and TEL AVIV, Israel, June 20, 2024 — Walmart BB #:143789, the world’s leading omnichannel retailer, today announced a...
Certifications & Compliance: What’s to Come
As the produce industry and consumer choices evolve, the most important certifications may not exist yet. Regionally specific certifications may...
DAT Truckload Volume Index: Spot rates gained in May on robust volumes
BEAVERTON, OR, June 18, 2024 — Spot truckload rates bounced higher in May as shippers sought capacity to move greater...
CMI Orchards now offers Skylar Rae cherries
June 18th, 2024 Wenatchee, WA: Skylar Rae cherries are back! Harvest is in full swing, bringing the highly anticipated sweet,...
Migrant farm workers at Highline Mushrooms join union
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 150 migrant agricultural workers at the four Highline Mushrooms factory farms...
Loblaw opens 16 new Maxi, No Frills discount locations
BRAMPTON, ON, June 19, 2024 /CNW/ – With the recent opening of its 16th new location this year, a unique...
Changing shopping trends presents opportunity for fresh produce marketers
Pandemic and generational inflation has caused American grocery shoppers to change their behaviors. This represents a great opportunity for the...
Sunshine Sweet Corn Farmers of Florida name display contest winners
MAITLAND, FL June 18, 2024 – Sunshine Sweet Corn Farmers of Florida BB #:162602 are thrilled to announce the winners...
Canada reviews Temporary Foreign Worker priorities
TORONTO, June 12, 2024 /CNW/ – As Ottawa is looking to overhaul its Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program, most agri-businesses (59%) say...