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WA Senator celebrates apple exports to India with growers
02.20.24 SEATTLE, WA – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) joined Prakash Gupta, the Consul General of the newly-opened India...
UNFI wraps spring-summer expo in Orlando, FL
February 23, 2024 PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. BB #:158953 successfully wrapped up its second Spring & Summer Show...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 23, 2024
This week in As the World Turns, aka the Kroger/Albertsons saga, there may be an FTC lawsuit as soon as...
Eastern Produce Council’s Annual Gala to honor former president
For Immediate Release: February 22, 2024 — The EPC looks forward to honoring former President Marianne Santo, who passed away...
Ciba Health, Instacart pair for nutrition-centric healthcare with online grocery delivery
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ciba Health, a global chronic disease prevention and reversal integrated care platform, today announced a...
Lipman Family Farms appoints four to its Board of Directors
IMMOKALEE, FL (FEBRUARY 21, 2024) – Lipman Family Farms BB #:110471, North America’s leading supplier of tomatoes and fresh vegetables,...
Independent grocers ask Congress to oppose SNAP restrictions
Washington, D.C., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424, the trade association representing the...
Canadian restaurant industry struggles increase in 2024
Toronto, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The restaurant industry is preparing for a tough first half of 2024. According...
Kroger promotes Mid-Winter meal solutions
CINCINNATI, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 is sharing cozy mid-winter meal solutions to help customers...
USDA restricts PACA violators in CA, PA
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing...
Driscoll’s releases ‘One Family, One Earth’ video series
Driscoll’s BB #:116044 mini-series entitled One Family, One Earth will consist of five docu-style short films intended to build stronger...
Brighter Bites participates in Harvard Business School Agribusiness Seminar
The Nonprofit Case Was One of Twelve Featured in a Seminar Hosting 185 Food Executives HOUSTON (February 20, 2024) –...
AFF: More reasons to throw out produce lists and guides
This is a blog post from the Alliance for Food and Farming on February 20, 2024: You may have heard...
Stemilt gives tips on growing organic apple share
WENATCHEE, Wash. – Grow back to your roots and bring consumers closer to organic apples this season. Earth Day on...
Ecuador’s bananas caught in trade war crossfire
Ecuadoran banana exporters lost a key market after President Daniel Noboa waded into Russia-Ukraine war politics. According to the Wall...
US Foods plans to open five new Chef’Stores in 2024
February 20, 2024 ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 – one of America’s leading foodservice distributors – announced...
IFPS updates PLU database, takes steps toward sustainability standardization
February 16, 2024 – The International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS) has completed the transition to a significantly improved website...
FPAA expands national outreach with business development consultants
Nogales, AZ – In order to expand its national reach and influence, the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB...