USDA appoints new members to the National Potato Promotion Board

April 23, 2024 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of 32 members to the National Potato...

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The Star Group names four VPs of sales

April 24th, 2024: Vancouver, BC — This week, The Star Group BB #:134817 announced the addition of four vice-president positions,...

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ASPF: New European packaging rules raise several concerns

April 24, 2024 — New packaging rules adopted by the European Parliament today raise serious trade and food safety concerns....

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GRAPHIC: Mangos by the numbers

Mango demand continue to grow in the U.S., even as the tropical fruit remain less popular than it is in...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Albertsons to accept health plan grocery purchases with partnership

PLANTATION, FL – [April 24, 2024]: NationsBenefits, the market leader for supplemental benefits and healthcare fintech solutions serving the healthcare...

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Sunkist announces return of California Star Ruby Grapefruit and display contest

April 25, 2024, Valencia, Calif. – California Star Ruby Grapefruit season has arrived, and Sunkist BB #102141 is excited to...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Club Stores: The Value Proposition vs. Conventional Retail

Wholesale clubs operate by keeping costs low through their buying power. They require vendors to simplify packaging or complete other...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Brighter Bites expands program to New Mexico

LAS CRUCES, NM (April 23, 2024) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Disease pressure limits California romaine supplies

This is a Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 From The Fields report from April 23, 2024: Growers in California’s Salinas Valley...

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Ocean Mist Farms hires CFO

CASTROVILLE, Calif. (APR 23, 2024) – Ocean Mist Farms BB #:111742, the leading grower/shipper of fresh artichokes in North America,...

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Report forecasts online grocery sales to grow at three times vs. in-store

Barrington, Ill. – April 24, 2024 – Overall grocery sales in the U.S. are forecast to grow at a compound...

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USDA releases new school meal standards to strengthen child nutrition

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced major steps to promote the health...

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Sunsweet Growers hires CEO from within staff

YUBA CITY, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a notable move within the food and beverage industry, Sunsweet Growers...

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Cosmic Crisp brand apples partners with pro pickleballer

YAKIMA, Wash., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In the very state where the sport of pickleball was started, comes a...

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CPMA kicks off with retail tour

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The Canadian Produce Marketing Association Convention & Trade Show kicked off in Vancouver on April 23...

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CPMA kicks off with retail tour

TORONTO, ON—What better way to start a produce show than a retail tour? The Canadian Produce Marketing Association’s BB #:153602...

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Club Stores: Outperforming Traditional Grocers

All three warehouse club leaders have been expanding in recent years, along a variety of measurements. Warehouse clubs collectively have...

1 year ago 4 minute read

RPE exhibits for first time at CPMA

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, APRIL 22, 2024 — North American potato industry leader RPE LLC. BB #:105471, a reliable year-round supplier...

1 year ago 4 minute read

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