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Restaurant industry projected to add 525,000 summer jobs
WASHINGTON, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A summer job in the restaurant industry is like training for the Olympics. The great athletes...
Silo Technologies lays off staff, holds M&A talks
Silo Technologies, BB #:349159 San Francisco, CA, laid off about 30 percent of its employees last week. A company spokesperson...
Fruit World prepares for California grape season with new varieites, packaging, consumer engagement
Reedley, CA — Fruit World BB #:187196, the bold and creative fruit company dedicated to preserving family farms and delivering...
Suja juice acquires soda brand Slice
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Suja Life, the leading functional wellness platform and parent company of Suja Organic and Vive Organic, today announced its acquisition of...
Dock to Dock: Agree to disagree on salvaging distressed product
The Problem: Parties cannot agree on responsibility for trouble load at destination. The Key Point: Mitigate damages now; assess responsibility...
Sunrise Produce to acquire Moceri Produce
FULLERTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sunrise Produce BB #:143420, a leading wholesale produce distribution company based in Southern California, today announced its acquisition of Moceri...
Naked juice launches snack campaign
CHICAGO, May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On a mission to reinvent snack time and fuel those who live life on their own...
Pairwise and Bayer expand CRISPR leafy greens market through licensing agreement
Durham, N.C., (May 28, 2024) – Pairwise, a company pioneering genetics-based innovation in food and agriculture, launched the first CRISPR food...
Unilever Food Solutions releases foodservice trends report
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) unveiled Future Menus Top North America Trends...
The Wonderful Company donates 3.6MM Halos mandarins to California food banks
May 23, 2024 — The Wonderful Company BB #:115157 is donating 3.6 million sweet, seedless and easy-to-peel Wonderful Halos mandarins...
Farm bill update: House ag committee passes its version
The U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee passed its version of the farm bill on May 23. The Republican-led committee’s...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – May 24, 2024
Red Lobster is bankrupt with more than a hundred thousand creditors, but was it the endless shrimp to blame? And...
Have consumers reached a breaking point with grocery prices?
Inflation, particularly food inflation, has been a hot topic for the past couple of years, and it appears that consumers...
Sysco outlines growth strategy at 2024 Investor Day
HOUSTON, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Sysco Corporation BB #:105962, the world’s largest foodservice distributor, hosted its 2024...
Peruvian mango exports lost 20% in value in 2023-2024 season amid huge volume drop
In the 2023-2024 campaign, Peruvian exports of fresh mango totaled $237 million, reflecting a drop of 20 percent, compared to...
IFPA prioritizes labor reform for Washington Conference hill visits
May 23, 2024 Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 will launch a labor activation at this...
NGA’s DC event focuses on fair competition
May 21, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Today, the National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424, the leading national trade association representing...
UNFI launches retail media network for independent grocers
May 23, 2024 PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 is announcing the launch of the first-of-its-kind Retail Media...