Lineage Logistics raises $700MM in investments

Novi, MI – December 20, 2022 – Lineage Logistics, LLC BB #:294667 and/or its affiliated entities, the world’s largest and...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Peterson Farms acquires Michigan trucking company

Shelby, MI – The Peterson family is pleased to announce the addition of JVC Enterprises, Inc. to the Peterson Farms...

2 years ago 2 minute read

A sad Christmas for farm labor

The produce industry did not get what it wanted for Christmas. What it wanted: passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Potato Bowl ends in French fry bath

At the conclusion of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl December 20, Eastern Michigan players celebrated their win over San Jose...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Kroger shares what Americans are eating for the holidays

CINCINNATI, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s grocer, today shared how Americans are preparing for...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Calavo Growers Q4 report shows profit up, revenue down from prior year

SANTA PAULA, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

2 years ago 10 minute read

The Future of Farming: Inflation’s effect

Inflation has been at the front of the news for much of this year, and it has affected Americans’ ability...

2 years ago 4 minute read

FPAA gears up for 2023 Annual Spring Policy Summit

Nogales, AZ — The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) BB #:144354 is assembling the 2023 Spring Policy Summit,...

2 years ago 2 minute read

Farm Bureau doesn’t support ag labor reform bill

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) sponsored and is looking for support for the Affordable and Secure Food Act, introduced December 15....

2 years ago 1 minute read

Autonomous truck firm TuSimple plans heavy layoffs

TuSimple, the autonomous driving technology company, plans to cut about half its workforce and scale back its business. The Wall...

2 years ago 1 minute read

Congress fails to include ag labor reform in omnibus spending bill

December 20, 2022 – Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – The International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962, the largest and...

2 years ago 3 minute read

Restaurant survey shows sales increase in 2022 but labor, inflation challenges

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant enterprise management software today released key findings from...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Walnut consumption shows positive effect against academic stress

Being a university student is an especially stressful time in life. In fact, eight in 10 university students report experiencing...

2 years ago 7 minute read

Dole releases 2022 sustainability report

DUBLIN – Dole plc announced today the release of its first sustainability report since the 2021 merger of Total Produce...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Courchesne Larose gets private equity boost for expansion

This investment will propel the company to a leading position in the distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables across Canada...

2 years ago 6 minute read

7-Eleven tops this most popular grocer list

What’s the most popular grocery chain in the United States? 7-Eleven BB #:105528, according to a recent YouGov poll. The...

2 years ago 3 minute read

USDA restricts PACA violator in Oregon

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on one produce business for failing...

2 years ago 2 minute read

The Future of Farming: Finding trade balance

The U.S. produce industry is far from united in its sentiments about imports. Philip Martin, a professor at the University...

2 years ago 3 minute read

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