IFPA to honor culinary excellence

Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. Only one in 10 Americans eat the recommended number of servings of fruits and vegetables....

1 year ago 3 minute read

BrightFarms recalls spinach and salad kits

Selinsgrove, PA (January 17, 2024) –– BrightFarms BB #:344991 has issued a voluntary recall of spinach grown by its supplier Element...

1 year ago 3 minute read

AI: What lies ahead

Artificial intelligence is advancing across the produce industry at breakneck speed, and the industry is working to keep up with...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Crook Brothers partners with e-commerce platform Cut+Dry

Crook Brothers, BB #:135972 a leading Mid-Atlantic fresh produce and dairy distributor, announces a strategic partnership with Cut+Dry, BB #:395723...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Produce groups join Alliance for Sustainable Packaging for Foods

January 15, 2024 Washington, D.C. – A coalition of non-profit industry and non-governmental organizations announced the formation of the Alliance...

1 year ago 4 minute read

GrubMarket acquires Bay Area distributor

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Oregon...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Store Check: Bavaria, Part 1

OBERAMMERGAU, Germany — I’m lucky enough to have my best friend stationed in southern Bavaria so I can visit winter...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Kroger, Albertsons, and C&S address merger timeline

CINCINNATI, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, Albertsons Companies Inc. BB #:193326, and C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC BB...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Ten Acre Marketing celebrates 5th anniversary

GRAND FORKS, ND (January 15, 2024) – Ten Acre Marketing, BB #:385974 a full-service marketing agency that positions brands to...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Congressional letter reflects angst over AEWR

A letter sent to Congress on January 11 urging a freeze on increases in the adverse effect wage rate (AEWR)...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Indoor farm Edible Garden boasts 50% year-over-year holiday sales increase

BELVIDERE, New Jersey, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Sweetgreen opens first Pacific Northwest location

January 16, 2024 SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, announces its debut in Seattle...

1 year ago 5 minute read

AI: Costs of implementation

Factoring in the costs of artificial intelligence is more than figuring upfront expenditures, cautions Thuan Ngo, vice president of data...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Sev-Rend expands perforating capabilities

SEV-REND CONTINUES TO GROW, EXPANDS MICRO AND MACRO PERFORATING CAPABILITIES. Collinsville, IL (January 03, 2024) – Celebrating 30 years in...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Ocean Mist Farms offers Frost-Kissed Artichokes

CASTROVILLE, Calif. (JAN 11, 2024) – Ocean Mist Farms, BB #:111742 the leading grower and marketer of fresh artichokes in...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Associated Food Stores to use Procurant software

January 11, 2024 WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Procurant, a collaborative software platform for retail grocers, has been selected to provide perishables purchasing...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Hy-Vee launches health and wellness benefits program

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa and BENTONVILLE, Ark., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hy-Vee, Inc. BB #:101759 and Soda Health announce...

1 year ago 5 minute read

ProduceIQ: Cold weather doomsayers do not disappoint

We didn’t intend for last week’s headline to become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Let’s agree to blame El Nino, OK? Jack...

1 year ago 4 minute read

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