GRAPHIC: Grapes by the numbers

The first half of this year, table grape volume in the U.S. has been down 11 percent from 2022, but...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Fresh Del Monte Produce reports higher income, profit in Q2

CORAL GABLES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. BB #:111187 today reported financial results for the second quarter ended...

2 years ago 7 minute read

AeroFarms expands at retail through Katzman Produce, H Mart

Newark, NJ, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AeroFarms, a Certified B Corporation and leader for indoor vertical farming, announces...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Dunnhumby study finds 36% of U.S. families skipped meals due to finances

CHICAGO – Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year according to...

2 years ago 7 minute read

PTO: Pluses and minuses

PTO: one of the many acronyms whose meaning I was too embarrassed to ask. Now I know: it stands for...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peru citrus exports drop from last season

Since the Peruvian citrus campaign began, shipments have not been able to exceed those of 2022. After a little more...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Amazon Fresh faces layoffs, store reconfigurations 

Amazon Fresh is making some changes to a few Chicago-area stores as it faces layoffs and lawsuits over stalled store...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Industry mourns Jerome Vick, founder of Vick Family Farms

Edwin Jerome Vick, 73, of Wilson, (Nash County) NC, died Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born September 13, 1949...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Size, taste, and firmness: Stemilt’s Moon Cherries ready for liftoff

WENATCHEE, Wash. – Like the moon, the size, flavor, and firmness of A Half Mile Closer to the Moon cherries...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Bonduelle hires vice president of agriculture operations

Supply chain veteran brings Ag industry sourcing expertise and deep understanding of operational needs in the fresh produce sector Irwindale,...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Lunchables enters the produce aisle with Del Monte

PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO & MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Lunchables, in partnership with Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. BB #:111187, enters the produce...

2 years ago 5 minute read

FPAA expands reach, plans Southwest International Produce Expo

Tucson, AZ (July 12, 2023) – The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA), BB #:144354 renowned for its national...

2 years ago 5 minute read

WOWorks launches ghost kitchen concept

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — WOWorks, the visionary parent company behind better-for-you restaurant brands Saladworks, Frutta Bowls, Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh,...

2 years ago 5 minute read

How foodservice will look different in 2030 

MONTEREY, CA — The foodservice landscape will look different in 2030 as Generation Z commands more influence and market share. ...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Canadian government releases license conditions for importing romaine lettuce this fall

The Canadian government’s notice to industry: Temporary Safe Food for Canadians licence conditions for importing romaine lettuce and salad mixes...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Department of Labor considers heat, and heat regulations

It was major news on July 27 when the Biden administration announced that it would ask the Department of Labor...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Ahold transitions former C&S facility center to ADUSA Distribution

CHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Moving closer to an integrated self-distribution network, ADUSA Distribution converted its newest...

2 years ago 2 minute read

ProduceIQ: Heat lights fire under summer produce prices

While maybe not as sensational as the news that Taylor Swift caused a small earthquake in Seattle, gas prices are...

2 years ago 5 minute read

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