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Hass avocados removed as host for Oriental Fruit Fly
IRVINE, Calif. (November 6, 2023) – On September 27, 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health...
FPAA recaps inaugural SWIPE event
TUCSON, AZ (November 6, 2023) – The FPAA (Fresh Produce Association of the Americas) BB #:144354 is pleased to share...
Sprouts Farmers Market partners with Instacart’s FoodStorm for holiday catering
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Sprouts Farmers Market BB #:168563, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty...
REVIEW: BrightFarms Crunch Kits salad kits
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Photos from inaugural SWIPE event
TUCSON, AZ – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB #:144354 held its inaugural Southwest International Produce Expo, or SWIPE, at...
FPAA panel touts supply diversification and relationships
TUCSON, AZ – Weather events this year seem to have caused more disruptions in the produce supply chain than normal....
Envy apples ready for holiday spotlight
LOS ANGELES – November 7, 2023 – With the holiday season nearing, Envy™ Apples once again expects to be the “The Ultimate Holiday Apple.”...
A word about sweet potato fries
Over the weekend, a friend of mine posted a Facebook photo of a meal he was having in Nashville. One...
Cosmic Crisp, Bob’s Red Mill partner for holiday baking promotion
YAKIMA, Wash., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — It’s that delicious time of year where fall baking is a focus in kitchens everywhere,...
IFPA: The value of a single voice
Many industry insiders applaud that having a single, united voice is one of the most positive results of the merger...
ProduceIQ: Bezos and tomatoes head South
El Niño turned the chillers on. Now, growers across North America are scrambling to salvage the last bit of their...
New England retailer to launch Instacart smart carts in all stores
EAST WINDSOR, Conn. and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Geissler’s Supermarkets, a seven-store IGA retailer with locations in...
C.H. Robinson posts profit, revenue drops in Q3 report
November 01, 2023 EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. BB #:100586 today reported financial results for the quarter ended...
Circana research shows traditional Thanksgiving buying with emphasis on deals
Chicago, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Circana, the leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, today released its...
Strawberries and strawberry powder
Today I must be feeling like a spoilsport. Specifically in reaction to a new study from the University of Cincinnati...
Lidl pledges $30 Thanksgiving meal for 10 people
ARLINGTON, VA – Starting November 15, shoppers at Lidl can purchase a Thanksgiving meal that feeds up to 10 people...
USDA research finds WIC vastly underutilized
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2023 – The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, is vital...
IFPA: Streamlining services
Those who believe the merger that led to International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 has been positive for the industry...
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