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First and fresh – Minnesota’s apple season starts in August
Early season Minnesota Grown apples available at orchards, grocery stores, and farmers markets in mid-August. Visit MinnesotaGrown.com for locations. SAINT PAUL, Minn., Aug. 16,...
CMI unveils advanced pear-packing technology
Wenatchee, WA – CMI Orchards BB #:134183 introduces their new pear-packing technology with strong benefits to retailers and consumers. Their...
Walmart reports sales, profit growth in Q2
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Aug 17, 2023 – Walmart Inc. BB #:143789 announces second quarter results, including strong revenue and operating income...
Why Aldi buying Winn-Dixie is a major shift in strategy
When Batavia, IL-based Aldi BB #:116756 said it is buying 400 Winn-Dixie BB #:110823 and Harveys locations, I was shocked. It...
Fresh produce sees volume growth at retail in July
The July Marketplace July was another month of single-digit food and beverage inflation for U.S. retail. While the Circana (formerly...
Vanguard announces new VP of global sales and marketing
ISSAQUAH, WA – August 15, 2023 – Vanguard International USA LLC BB #:300298 has announced that Ethan Williams has been...
How to address the pain of food inflation
The federal government reports inflation is easing, but consumers say it’s much stronger than what the government reports. Who’s right,...
Albertsons launches nutrition info on Sincerely Health platform
BOISE, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Albertsons Companies, Inc. BB #:193326 is excited to share the latest digital enhancement to its Sincerely Health...
Aldi to acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket
Acquisition to add approximately 400 stores and expand access to great products at the lowest possible prices BATAVIA, Ill., Aug....
Fruit breeder IFG acquired by European firm
MADRID, Spain, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A groundbreaking transformation has emerged in the realm of fresh, healthy, and...
Southeastern Grocers announces divestiture of its portfolio
August 16, 2023 JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery...
ProducePay honored by Inc. 5000 for rapid growth in America
NEW YORK (August 15, 2023) – Inc. revealed today that ProducePay BB #:299330 ranks in the top half of the...
FWF makes the Inc. 5000 for the seventh year
NEW YORK – Inc. revealed that Fifth Wheel Freight (FWF) BB #:344357 ranks No. 2260 on the 2023 Inc. 5000, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies...
Reclaiming the term ‘plant-based’
It’s not looking good for the plant-based meat industry, which was enjoying such a vogue before the pandemic. It is...
Mexican avocado imports hit record 2.48 billion pounds
DALLAS, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Avocados From Mexico BB #:371130, the number one selling avocado brand in the U.S., just wrapped...
Gotham Greens opens second greenhouse in Colorado
Colorado Governor Polis welcomes the company’s Rocky Mountain expansion, which increases the company’s leafy greens production capacity in the region...
Washington farm faces $74K in fines from Department of Labor
Employer: Ostrom Mushroom Farms LLC, 1111 Midvale Road, Sunnyside, WA 98944 Investigation findings: The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division found...
USDA files administrative complaint against Texas company for alleged PACA violations
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against Heyvel Produce LLC (Heyvel)...
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