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Two EFI directors assume expanded roles
WASHINGTON, August 14, 2023 – Equitable Food Initiative, BB #:385632 the capacity-building and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers,...
Stater Bros. Markets: Leadership changes
Another feather in the hat of Stater Bros. Markets, BB #:111865 Colton, CA, according to Carol Spieckerman, president of Spieckerman...
Hy-Vee, Uber Eats launch grocery delivery with NFL promotion
San Francisco, CA — August 11, 2023 — Today, Uber Technologies, Inc. announced its new partnership with grocery chain Hy-Vee...
Inflation eases, while food remains 4.9% higher than year ago
Inflation pressure continues to weaken, according to the latest government figures. The Labor Department reports the Consumer Price Index rose...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – August 11, 2023
Pamela and Greg discuss the monthly inflation gaslighting from the BLS, how Americans skipping meals is a better indicator of...
IFPA honors top exhibitors from Foodservice 2023
August 10, 2023 Newark, De and Washington, DC – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 celebrated four standout winners at...
Edible Garden launches distribution division, EG Direct
BELVIDERE, NJ, Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...
Houston receiver files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection
On August 9, 2023, Texas Produce Co., Inc., BB #:105966 Houston, TX., filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy under Chapter...
Farmland and the institutional investor
Microsoft czar Bill Gates has gotten attention for his purchases of farmland: some 275,000 acres (another figure gives 242,000 acres)....
Peru to start grape exports in September, earlier than normal
The coastal storm El Niño has generated warm weather in Peru, so the vines are being pruned, and the first...
Stater Bros. Markets: Expansion at home
Stater Bros. Markets, BB #:111865 Colton, CA, has grown from about 100 stores in the late 1990s to 170-plus stores...
Wholesum revamps website
AMADO, ARIZ., August 8, 2023 – Wholesum BB #:135847, leading Fair Trade Certified growers and shippers of fresh, 100% organic...
CMI Orchards reports great weather ahead of 2023-24 apple season
August 9th, 2023 Wenatchee, WA: CMI Orchards BB #:134183 gears up for the new crop with the largest selection of...
Tosca hires director of sales for produce
ATLANTA, August 7,2023 – Tosca BB #:284433, a leading provider of reusable packaging solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment...
Edible Garden reports record revenue growth in Q2
BELVIDERE, N.J., Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...
Hy-Vee launches wellness tour
August 9, 2023 — In partnership with Old El Paso, a popular brand of Tex-Mex style foods, Hy-Vee BB #:101759...
Instacart now accepts SNAP online in all 50 states
With the launch of Alaska, Instacart now accepts SNAP payment online in every U.S. state and Washington D.C., delivering on...
IFPA Washington Conference to address these policy issues
August 9, 2023 Washington, D.C. – A Farm Bill set to expire in September, Congress looking to cut $1 billion...