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FDA declares Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe over
January 19, 2024 — The FDA and CDC, in collaboration with Canadian, state and local partners, investigated an outbreak of...
Produce Industry Podcast to host in-person networking event at SEPC
TAMPA, FL (January 18, 2024) – The Produce Industry Podcast media platform, the official voice of the produce industry, will...
Produce industry leaders discuss the importance of Brighter Bites
HOUSTON (January 18, 2023) – Brighter Bites BB #:371141, a national nonprofit that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables directly into...
Wendy’s announces CEO succession
DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Wendy’s Company BB #:102351 today announced that its Board of Directors has...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – January 19, 2024
Pamela and Greg discuss the latest in the Prima Wawona bankruptcy, why the Kroger/Albertsons merger is delayed, and where WinCo...
Kroger CIO gives 2024 digital innovation trends for grocery
CINCINNATI, Jan. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Senior Vice...
A clean way to kill fungus and soft-bodied pests
As demand for sustainably grown produce increases, growers often face a dilemma. They may want to grow crops for this...
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on NY firm
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that JD Produce Maspeth LLC, BB #:354969 satisfied...
Mexico produced a record volume of mangos in 2023
The annual production of Mexican mango exceeded 2.23 million tons through November 2023, breaking the record set last year, as...
BrandSpark announces most trusted retail and restaurant brands
NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – BrandSpark International, a leading market research and consulting firm, released their 2024 BrandSpark Most Trusted Awards winners, in...
Courtesy Contacts: New from Blue Book’s Trading Assistance team
Placing a customer for collection is one of those moments that’s hard to undo. It’s seen as an adversarial event,...
IFPA’s Foundation for Fresh Produce names 2024 board
January 18, 2024 Washington, D.C. and Newark, DE – International Fresh Produce Association’s BB #:378962 Foundation for Fresh Produce has...
USDA awards $9.75MM to 10 grant projects for domestic organic producers
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced $9.75 million awarded to...
IFCO launches reusable plastic pallet
MUNICH, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IFCO BB #:160386, the world’s leading provider of Reusable Packaging Containers (RPCs), today announced the launch...
Diebold Nixdorf to combat retail shrink at checkout with AI
NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Diebold Nixdorf, the provider of retail solutions powering transactions and experiences for more...
VIDEO: Small size California navel oranges to be scarce all season
Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this Live from the Fields California navel orange crop report January 16, 2024: Small-size navel...
A rough climate for corporate mergers
The climate for corporate mergers isn’t looking too good right now. The supermarket retail chains Kroger BB #:100073 and Albertsons...
Grocery report shows optimism for 2024, focus on discounts for weary shoppers
NEW YORK and MIAMI, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Incisiv, a next-generation industry insights firm that helps retailers and brands...
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