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Conference recognizes Food-as-Medicine progress in retail
April 26, 2024 BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Food is Medicine Institute at the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy...
Grimmway acquires San Miguel Produce, expanding fresh-cut business
Bakersfield, CA, April 26, 2024 – Grimmway Farms BB #:112956, a global leader in fresh produce, today announced it has entered...
ProduceIQ: Warm weather drives down fresh produce prices as commodity supply surges
Produce markets are experiencing a shift as warmer weather brings new Western and Southeastern growing regions online. The increase in...
GrubMarket expands further into South Africa through the acquisition of Global Produce
SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Cape Town, South Africa-based...
Idaho Potato Commission hires Northeast/Midwest retail promotions director
Eagle, ID, April 29, 2024 – Watching the Idaho Potato Commission BB #:162339 go the extra mile for retailers inspired...
Fresh Produce & Floral Council names president
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA – The Fresh Produce & Floral Council BB #:162392 is proud to announce the appointment of Bob Lanter...
DoorDash Canada and actress Catherine Reitman partner to champion on-demand grocery delivery across Canada
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, DoorDash Canada announced a partnership with Ultimate Workin’ Mom, Catherine Reitman, in support of DoorDash’s on-demand grocery delivery...
Fresh Del Monte, university expand research partnership on bioactive compounds of fruit residue
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., (NYSE: FDP) one of the world’s leading vertically integrated producers, marketers, and distributors of...
CPMA 2024: Grocer panel talks inflation coping strategies
VANCOUVER, BC—Food inflation, and how to manage it, is one of the hottest topics for Canadian consumers. At the Canadian...
Seven CPMA show-stoppers
VANCOUVER, BC—Walking a show floor, much less a two-day show floor, less than two weeks after the the last one...
CPMA names 2024 New Product Showcase winners
VANCOUVER, BC—The New Product Showcase at the 2024 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention & Trade Show featured 60 products from...
CPMA recaps 2024 Convention & Trade Show
April 29, 2024 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602 Annual Convention and Trade Show held last...
Ron Lemaire delivers 2024 State of the Industry to Canadian Produce Marketing Association Fresh Week attendees
April 24, 2024- (Vancouver, British Columbia) – CPMA BB #:153602 President Ron Lemaire, delivered his State of the Industry Address...
Club Stores: Differentiation within the channel
For the most part, the top three warehouse chains have similar strategies and tactics, and proximity is one of the...
RaboResearch shows continued inflation concern for North American agribusiness
CHESTERFIELD, MO (April 24, 2024) – Rabobank’s RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness (F&A) team in North America announced today the publication...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 26, 2024
Pamela calls in from CPMA in Vancouver, and Greg has news from the Kroger/Albertsons merger. Hear what trends are top...
IFPA’s USDA testimony supports access to critical crop inputs
April 25, 2024 Washington, DC – In testimony and comments delivered to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Organics Standards...
Mann Packing unveils campaing to protect Broccolini trademark
GONZALES, Calif. (April 25, 2024) — Mann Packing Co., Inc. BB #:114946 – a subsidiary of Fresh Del Monte, Inc....