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More than 40 states to issue $12.5B in USDA’s child food benefits for summer
Washington, D.C., August 31, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has partnered with 42 states and territories across...
Salinas heat spike approaching
August 30, 2022 — From Markon Cooperative BB #:123315: The Salinas Valley is bracing for another significant heat spike. Abnormally...
Rising grocery prices will hit Labor Day BBQs
Idaho Falls, ID (8.31.22) – A trip to the grocery store is taking a bigger bite out of the consumer’s...
Brothers Produce plans warehouse expansion
PRESS RELEASE — More than just flashy eye-catching trucks, Brothers Produce, BB #:121206 one of the most iconic brands in...
Retail embracing technology on many levels
E-commerce in grocery got a massive boost during the pandemic, but many retailers realize technology can help them throughout their...
Fresh Farms expands green bell peppers to year-round
We at Fresh Farms BB #:194140 continue to take steps to service our customer base in North America on a...
The cold chain, Third World style
Most people in the produce industry are familiar with the cold chain—the flawed but magnificent system that takes fresh fruits...
Pear Bureau Northwest projects normal-sized 2022 crop
MILWAUKIE, Ore. (September 1, 2022) – With harvest underway throughout the four growing regions, Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) BB #:162426...
CMI Orchards announces leadership transitions
Wenatchee, WA — CMI Orchards BB #:134183 announced today that the company has advanced several positions within the company in...
Honduras banana exports recover from hurricane damages
According to the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH), banana exports in the first six months of 2022 totaled $293.4 million,...
Organics Unlimited to celebrate 17th annual GROW month
Monthlong campaign features retail display contest with prizes including air fryers to create air fryer banana splits, one grand prize...
IFPA names 2022 Caplan Family Business Scholarship winners
Newark, DE and Washington, DC – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 is pleased to announce the three recipients of...
Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance outlines goals for 2023 farm bill
The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA), a national coalition of more than 200 specialty crop organizations representing growers of...
MountainKing partners with Pioneer Gravy mixes for November promotion
HOUSTON, TX – MountainKing Potatoes is pairing its high-flavor Butter Russets with Pioneer, the longtime maker of rich, flavorful gravy...
Giant Food hires SVP of operations
LANDOVER, Md., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Giant Food BB #:103652, the leading greater Washington, D.C. retail grocery chain, today...
Edible Garden acquires Michigan greenhouse
BELVIDERE, NJ, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...
McDonald’s president sounds warning over California labor law
CHICAGO, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The following is an open letter from Joe Erlinger, President of McDonald’s USA As...
Newsom gets another chance to sign ag labor bill
California governor Gavin Newsom has been given another chance to approve legislation governing union elections for farmworkers. Newsom vetoed similar...