Food safety working group to meet at FPAA Spring Policy Summit 2024

(Tubac, Arizona) – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 is pleased to announce that the North...

1 year ago 3 minute read

PBNW leader elected chairman of the World Apple and Pear Association  

MILWAUKIE, OREGON – During its Annual General Meeting February 9, the World Apple and Pear Association elected Jeff Correa, Director...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Specialty mushroom grower Smallhold Inc. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Two days after co-founder and CEO Andrew Carter announced his departure from the Brooklyn, NY-based company via a LinkedIn post,...

1 year ago 1 minute read

IFPA makes progress for Produce Rx on Capitol Hill

February 16, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Recently, the National Produce Prescription Collaborative hosted a fly-in that coincided with the first...

1 year ago 4 minute read

TIPA names keynote speaker for Viva Fresh Expo

Mission, Texas February 19, 2024 – The Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) BB #:162361 is thrilled to announce that Max...

1 year ago 4 minute read

ProduceIQ: Heavy rain saturates West Coast

California can’t shake the gray. The deluge and flood risk should lighten up by Tuesday, but there is a high...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Study shows associations between mango consumption and moms-to-be

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Women trying to conceive, currently pregnant or lactating have unique nutritional needs often...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Goldenberry Farms to start Sugar Mango season

Feb 15, 2024  MIAMI, FL – Sustainable grower and shipper Goldenberry Farms is preparing for the initial shipments of the...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Carbon Robotics releases new LaserWeeder model

February 12, 2024 SEATTLE & TULARE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carbon Robotics announced the Track LaserWeeder, a new model of its proven LaserWeeder,...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Lettuce markets rising due to poor weather

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this lettuce crop update February 19, 2024: Iceberg markets are up following reduced yields in...

1 year ago 1 minute read

IFPA convenes global leaders at Fruit Logistica

February 15, 2024 Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 held its annual Executive Leadership Summit (ELS)...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Weekend rain to further disrupt strawberry supplies

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this strawberry crop update February 15, 2024: Rain is expected in the Oxnard, California, growing...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Grocery Outlet to acquire Southeast discount retailer

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. BB #:154673 today announced that it has agreed...

1 year ago 3 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – February 16, 2024

Sports and produce converge again as Pamela breaks down how the Taylor Swift Bowl affected sales of party snacks. Strawberries...

1 year ago 1 minute read

US Foods announces acquisition in quarterly report

ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354, one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, today announced...

1 year ago 10 minute read

Colorado Attorney General files lawsuit to block Kroger-Albertsons merger

Feb. 14, 2024 (DENVER)—After a yearlong investigation, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser today filed a lawsuit in Denver District Court...

1 year ago 7 minute read

California Walnuts target retail opportunities for American Heart Month

FOLSOM, Calif., Feb. 13, 2024 – California Walnuts is kicking off a nationwide communications effort to help draw awareness to...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Colombian avocado exports experience significant growth in 2023

According to the Colombian Corporation of Hass Avocado Producers and Exporters (Corpohass), Colombian avocado exports have experienced significant growth in...

1 year ago 2 minute read

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