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,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 2 minute read

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...

2 years ago 6 minute read

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...

2 years ago 5 minute read

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...

2 years ago 1 minute read

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...

2 years ago 5 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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...

2 years ago 1 minute read

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)....

2 years ago 4 minute read

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...

2 years ago 2 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Wholesum revamps website

AMADO, ARIZ., August 8, 2023 – Wholesum BB #:135847, leading Fair Trade Certified growers and shippers of fresh, 100% organic...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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...

2 years ago 9 minute read

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...

2 years ago 2 minute read

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...

2 years ago 8 minute read

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...

2 years ago 5 minute read

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