Listeria concerns prompt fresh spinach recall in seven states

Company Announcement Fresh Express BB #:115030 has issued a voluntary recall of a Fresh Express Spinach, 8 oz. size, with...

1 year ago 2 minute read

ButcherBox reveals 2024 at-home cooking trends

WATERTOWN, Mass., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — While TikTok and Instagram may have a handle on the trendy cooking hacks to get consumers...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Kanzi apples achieve sales milestones

Wenatchee, WA—Kanzi® apples have achieved a significant milestone in the apple industry, with Nielsen Total US apple data revealing a...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Ecuadoran banana grower achieves global safety standard

PORTLAND, Oregon (December 14, 2023) – GLOBALG.A.P. North America is pleased to announce that North American retailers seeking packhouse-level food...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Whole Foods institutes pollinator policy for produce and floral

Austin, Texas (Dec. 18, 2023) – Whole Foods Market BB #:147784 announced a new pollinator policy for its Fresh Produce and...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe expands to 42 states

Posted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on December 15, 2023: Epidemiologic Data Since the last update on...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Newly-certified cold treatment facility to boost fresh produce imports through North Carolina Ports

Wilmington, N.C. – Lewis Nursery and Farms and its subsidiary American Blueberries, LLC have officially opened a USDA APHIS certified...

1 year ago 6 minute read

Study finds California ag law reduced working hours, earnings

In 2016, California enacted Assembly Bill (AB) 1066, which removed exemptions from overtime pay requirements for agricultural workers. Up to...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Beyond Drought: The Colorado River Project

The Yuma Valley, near the border between Arizona and California, and the Imperial Valley, in the southernmost part of the...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Pacific Trellis expands PureHeart watermelon sourcing

Los Angeles, CA, December 12, 2023. Pacific Trellis Fruit, LLC. BB #:164166 dba Dulcinea Farms, the owner of the Dulcinea...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Kroger offers affordable holiday recipes

CINCINNATI, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today shared affordable meal planning ideas to make dinnertime...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Save A Lot takes away interim tag from CEO

ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Save A Lot, BB #:143893 one of the largest discount grocery chains in the U.S., today announced that...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Acosta Group releases its top five 2024 retail predictions

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Acosta Group has announced its 2024 retail predictions, identifying how brands and retailers...

1 year ago 7 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – December 15, 2023

Coming to you from the Blue Book HQ in Chicagoland, we’re talking trash, recycling, food trends, and what Walmart has...

1 year ago 1 minute read

FDA releases retailers involved in stone fruit Listeria outbreak

FDA released this outbreak update December 14, 2023: Recalled conventional (non-organic) peaches, plums, and nectarines sold in retail stores from...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Vertical farming 2.0

There is vertical, and then there is vertical. This enigmatic utterance reflects some differences—and possibly shakeouts—in the world of vertical...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Lipman honors four retirees

IMMOKALEE, FL (DECEMBER 14, 2023) – Lipman Family Farms, BB #:110471 a pioneering force in the agriculture industry, celebrates the...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Getir completes FreshDirect acquisition

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Getir, the pioneer of ultrafast grocery delivery, acquired FreshDirect BB #:164151 , a US-based online grocery company, from...

1 year ago 2 minute read

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