ProduceIQ: Markets stall as rain threaten supplies

An unfortunate coincidence. The Lumineers couldn’t have foreseen that the lyrics to their song, “Ophelia,” would become the theme song...

2 years ago 5 minute read

NC Sweetpotato Commission celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

“Sweet Celebrations” eCookbook and Influencer Campaign Launch Benson, N.C., September 22, 2023 – The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission (NCSPC), made...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Krivanek Consulting offers new services for produce executives

DENVER, CO – September 25, 2023 – Julie Krivanek, President & CEO of Krivanek Consulting, the produce industry’s top executive...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Frank talk about the farm bill

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 has issued a press release outlining some of the main points of...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Sunkist Growers revamps Cara program

September 25, 2023, Valencia, Calif. – Sunkist Growers BB #:102141 comprises over 1,000 multi-generational farmers, many of whom specialize in...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Eastern Propak celebrates grand re-opening of produce facility

GLASSBORO, NEW JERSEY (September 20, 2023) – On Wednesday, September 13th, 2023, Eastern Propak BB #:159451 unveiled its state-of-the-art Produce...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Kroger Delivery expands in Colorado

JOHNSTOWN, Colo., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073 today announced the official opening of a new...

2 years ago 6 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – September 22, 2023

Pamela and Greg talk nutrition and why you “can’t eat just one” when it comes to center-store snacking, and why...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Industry veteran Robert Bassetti passes away

Hammonton, NJ, September 21, 2023:  Robert “Bob” Bassetti, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday September 15th.  Bob...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peruvian 2023 avocado exports expected to top $1 billion

From January 1 to August 28, 2023, Peruvian avocado exports reached 572.6 million kilos, showing an increase of 8.8 percent...

2 years ago 3 minute read

The Peruvian blueberry miracle

USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) has issued a new report entitled The Changing Landscape of U.S. Strawberry and Blueberry Markets:...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Stemilt raises funds for WAEF scholarships

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Stemilt Growers BB #:113654 presented Washington Apple Education Foundation with a check for $155,000 which was raised...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Bayer acquisition expands its fruits and vegetables business to strawberries

Monheim, September 21, 2023 – Bayer today announced the expansion of its leading Fruits and Vegetables business to strawberries. With the...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Electric truck successfully completes high-temperature and high-altitude tests

HONG KONG, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Windrose Technology has successfully completed 40 days and over 10,000 km of high-temperature and high-altitude...

2 years ago 2 minute read

GRAPHIC: Onions by the numbers

Onions have long been one of consumers’ most popular vegetables. Per capita consumption rose to 18.3 pounds in 2022, with...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Organic Grower Summit plans session on regenerative organic

Organic Grower Summit 2023 presented by Western Growers and OPN MONTEREY, CA—September 20, 2023 – “Regenerative agriculture” is a fast-growing...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act introduced in Congress

September 20, 2023 – Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 is applauding Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and...

2 years ago 3 minute read

dVida Company showcases mango and dragon fruit

September 18, 2023 – dVida Company is based in the heart of Houston, Texas and known for being an agricultural...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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