Amazon and the antitrust artillery

I’ve been a member of the Authors Guild since 1999. Recently over lunch I was reading an article by Umair...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Braga Fresh hires director of sales

SOLEDAD, Calif. – June 12, 2023 – Braga Fresh BB #:206762 hired Kelby Sullivan as its new director of sales....

2 years ago 1 minute read

CMI Orchards begins Northwest cherry harvest for larger crop

June 12, 2023 Wenatchee, WA: CMI Orchards BB #:134183 sets the stage for summertime cherries with a fresh crop update,...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Sponsored Content: Planting Seeds of Engagement — Cultivate Customer Excitement on National Eat Your Vegetables Day with Bonsai Produce

National Eat Your Vegetables Day, observed on June 17th each year, serves as a delightful reminder to embrace the vibrant...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet partners with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation

June 8, 2023. Vero Beach, FL. Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet BB #:161579, a leading provider of fresh fruits and vegetables, is...

2 years ago 4 minute read

FMS Fresh Produce invests $15 million to support growth

Sherrington, June 8, 2023 – FMS Fresh Produce BB #:329090, one of Quebec’s leading vegetable production and distribution companies, announces...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Grape prices dropping as Mexican volume rises

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 relased this crop update June 8, 2023: Mexican green and red grape prices are declining; demand...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Mission Produce Q2 report shows higher sales volume, lower revenue than year ago

OXNARD, Calif., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126, a world leader in sourcing, producing, and...

2 years ago 10 minute read

Full-service retail comes full circle

I love it when things come full circle. In this case, the retail experience. Retailers have been complaining about increased...

2 years ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 9, 2023

Foreclosures and bankruptcies have come to some of the biggest names in the controlled environment agriculture boom, AeroFarms and AppHarvest,...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Michigan Asparagus teams with American Kitchen for cooking promotion

Dewitt, Mich., June 8, 2023 — The Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board (MAAB) BB #:162478 has partnered with American Kitchen to...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Peru has exported 35% more table grapes this year

After experiencing large peaks in shipments at the beginning of the year, Peruvian grape exports have cooled but stayed ahead...

2 years ago 1 minute read

USDA announces staff appointments

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the names of individuals who will hold...

2 years ago 7 minute read

Half of retail workers have witnessed theft in the past 6 months, survey shows

In the past six months, 50 percent of retail and grocery workers say they’ve witnessed a theft or attempted theft,...

2 years ago 2 minute read

AeroFarms files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Newark, New Jersey, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AeroFarms a global leader in indoor vertical farming, today announced that,...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Canadian retailer T&T Supermarkets to open store in Seattle area

RICHMOND, BC, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – T&T Supermarkets BB #:165666 is marking 30 years as Canada’s favorite Asian grocery...

2 years ago 4 minute read

USDA to amend the federal marketing order for California walnuts

June 07, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that producers of walnuts grown in California voted...

2 years ago 2 minute read

FMI study shows strong retail interest in private brands

June 6, 2023 – ARLINGTON, VA – More than 80% of respondents to a recent FMI BB #:162464 survey of...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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