Pizza Hut to lay off drivers ahead of California wage hike 

Hundreds of California Pizza Hut franchises plan to lay off delivery drivers ahead of the state’s new $20 per hour...

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The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 28, 2023

Ahead of the new year, Pamela and Greg break down her top five trends for 2024, which ones will have...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Federal produce inspector indicted for accepting bribes

For Immediate Release — U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas Wednesday, December 20, 2023 — A federal grand jury...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Southeastern Grocers celebrates exemplary service in 2023

December 27, 2023 JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and...

1 year ago 8 minute read

Sun Belle starts red currant season

December 28, 2023 – Schiller Park, IL – Consumers this holiday season are delighting in the availability of Chilean red...

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Asparagus prices keep rising as supplies tighten

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this asparagus crop update December 27, 2023: Supplies remain extremely scarce; prices will continue climbing...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Blinken, AMLO meet on immigration

“Significant,” “important” progress was made in discussions on immigration between Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and U.S. secretary...

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Homegrown Organic Farms shares display winners

WASHINGTON, December 15, 2023 – Homegrown Organic Farms, BB #:161459 an employee-owned fresh fruit marketer and shipper, has announced the...

1 year ago 6 minute read

AWG makes changes to board of directors

KANSAS CITY, Kan., December 18, 2023 – Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. BB #:101651 announced the retirement of Don Woods, Jr.,...

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ProduceIQ: Holiday prices burn bright for fresh produce

We can’t guarantee 2023 will end on a high note, but we can predict it will be an expensive finale...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Where Food Comes From, Inc. acquires Upcycled Certified Program

CASTLE ROCK, Colo., Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Where Food Comes From, Inc. (WFCF), the most trusted resource for...

1 year ago 6 minute read

VIDEO: Reaching younger consumers, including in virtual worlds

Blue Book Retail Editor Pamela Riemenschneider talks with Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics about her recent What’s New? study for...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Florida winter storm update

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released this update on the Florida weekend storm December 22, 2023: Growers report minimal crop damage...

1 year ago 1 minute read

Two pesticide reversals for EPA

By Richard Smoley The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reversed course on chlorpyrifos, a pesticide used on a number of...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Rain drops Chile’s early cherry production 50%

In areas of Curicó, Chile, an important center for the production of cherries at the national level, some orchards will...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Grubhub’s 2023 trend report shows diners found joy in the unconventional

CHICAGO, DECEMBER 12, 2023 – Today, Grubhub launches its annual retrospective, the 2023 Delivered report, which analyzes millions of orders...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Produce with Pamela’s 2024 Food Trends

Five food trends for 2024 Every year, I scour the food trends predictions to distill them into my own. While...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Stemilt, Douglas Fruit honored at Washington events

December 21, 2023 – WENATCHEE, Wash. – Impact can be defined by the big accomplishments, but it’s also the thousands...

1 year ago 5 minute read

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