NY produce firm satisfies terms of consent decision for alleged PACA violations

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2022 – In a complaint filed on Sept. 30, 2019, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) alleged...

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Beyond the free-trade ideal

The Biden administration and its predecessor are more marked by contrasts than resemblances, but in one important area, their policies...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CPMA calls for support for financial protection bill

In June, The Canadian Produce Marketing Association BB #:153602 was pleased to see Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh...

3 years ago 2 minute read

USDA expands SNAP online shopping, adds retailers

Washington, Sept. 20, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with states, territories and retailers across the country,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Lidl lowers prices on more than 100 items to help consumers fight inflation

Customers Will See New Savings On More Than 100 Everyday Products Beginning On September 28 ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On...

3 years ago 3 minute read

IBO releases State of the Blueberry Industry Report

Aug 15, 2023 – Today, the International Blueberry Organization (IBO) unveils its highly anticipated 2023 State of the Global Blueberry...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AppHarvest plans to quadruple indoor farm footprint this year

MOREHEAD, Ky., Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppHarvest, Inc., a sustainable food company, public benefit corporation and Certified B...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Gotham Greens releases line of plant-based dips

New York, Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gotham Greens, a Certified B Corporation and indoor farming pioneer, today announced...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Mission Produce plans to open distribution center in UK in 2023

OXNARD, Calif., Sept. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mission Produce, Inc. BB #:118126, a world leader in sourcing, producing, and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

GrubMarket acquires LA specialty wholesaler

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Vernon, California-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Market Basket tops Aldi as best retailer for inflationary times, dunnhumby finds

September 20, 2022 LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–dunnhumby, the global leader in customer data science, today released a special edition of its...

3 years ago 7 minute read

DoorDash signs partnerships with more grocers and retailers

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Over the last few years, we have accelerated our growth beyond restaurants, introducing...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Aldi CEO talks money-saving strategies

If you’re wondering how important spending less on groceries is for consumers, Jason Hart, CEO of Batavia, IL-based Aldi Inc....

3 years ago 2 minute read

A debate beyond conventional versus organic

Many letters to the editor sound kind of dumb. In fact, many of them are dumb. There are exceptions. I...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Salad Collective acquires Tokyo Joe’s

Operator of MAD Greens and Snappy Salads Grows Portfolio with Another Better-For-You-Brand GOLDEN, Colo. – Salad Collective, the Golden, Colorado-based...

3 years ago 5 minute read

More than 20 vertical farming companies commit to sustainable food system

Vertical farming companies have committed to a Vertical Farming Identity Statement and Industry Manifesto. An unprecedented industry momentum to contribute...

3 years ago 25 minute read

Walmart Canada pledges $1BN in infrastructure, including new $100MM for Quebec, Atlantic customers

Mississauga, ON, Sept. 20, 2022 – Walmart Canada is investing $1 billion in infrastructure this year as part of the...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Flashfood saves 50 million pounds of food from landfills

LAS VEGAS – Flashfood, a digital marketplace that connects consumers to heavily discounted food nearing its best-by date, today announced...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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