UNFI Foundation awards more than $1MM to improve food equity and access

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – United Natural Foods, Inc. (“UNFI”) BB #:158953, announced today the UNFI Foundation has awarded more than $1...

3 years ago 7 minute read

ProduceIQ: Growing regions are hot while the economy chills

The macro picture for fresh produce appears challenged by two opposing forces: heat and the Fed. During one of the...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Okanagan appoints new sales VP and new senior VP

Summerland, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) BB #:337660, the developer and grower behind the innovative Arctic apple varieties,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Kalera expands retail distribution

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kalera Public Limited Company, a vertical farming company, today announced its retail...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Deloitte CFO survey shows increasing concern for recession, inflation

NEW YORK, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Key Takeaways Forty-six percent of surveyed CFOs expect the North American economy to...

3 years ago 7 minute read

EFI adds marketing and data experts to staff

WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, BB #:385632 the multistakeholder workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers, farmworkers, retailers...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Mann Packing completes integration as Fresh Del Monte’s vegetable division

Mann Packing Company BB #:114946 is proud to announce that it has officially completed the final stages of its integration...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Insurers and food safety, part 2

This is the second of two articles on the role of insurance companies in ensuring food safety. Read Part 1...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Online grocer FreshDirect exits Washington, D.C., Philadelphia

In a blog post and announcement to customers, New York-based online grocer FreshDirect BB #:164151 says it is exiting two...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Eric Schwartz joins Braga Fresh board of directors

SOLEDAD, Calif. – Aug. 29, 2022 – Braga Fresh BB #:206762 appointed Eric Schwartz to the company’s board of directors....

3 years ago 2 minute read

Financial Statement Basics: Ratio analysis

This is a four-part online series on financial statement basics adapted from a Credit and Finance feature in the July-August...

3 years ago 3 minute read

AFF combats attempts to distort FDA’s pesticide residue findings

From the Alliance for Food and Farming: As we shared in a recent blog post, the Federal Food and Drug...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Tomato prices likely to rise

Rain in the Northeast and Southeast U.S. and Mexico has slowed tomato harvests, and water restrictions in California have led...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Hectre awarded for packline technology

The awards program showcases ground-breaking innovation across the agritech sector and recognizes the best companies, products and services in industry....

3 years ago 3 minute read

Strella launches automated quality management platform for retailers

Strella, BB #:378280 a freshness management company that builds technology to predict produce maturity has announced the launch of its...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review — August 26, 2022

Pamela was invited to speak about consumer trends at the annual AMHPAC Congress in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, this week, while...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Illnesses grow in E. coli outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated the details of the E. coli outbreak linked, but not confirmed, to...

3 years ago 2 minute read

FDA, Mexican counterparts report progress in food safety at second annual partnership meeting

SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and its regulatory counterparts in...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Subscribe to our newsletter