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Insurance and food safety, Part 1
This article is the first in a two-part series on the role of insurance in ensuring food safety. When people...
Peruvian Hass avocado exports to grow by 8% this season
With six weeks left to finish the 2022 exports campaign, Peruvian Hass avocado shipments have grown by 8 percent when...
NJ distributor awarded $239MM government supply contract
U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency: Frank Gargiulo & Son Inc. BB #:132478, Hillside, New Jersey, has been awarded...
Financial Statement Basics: What is a balance sheet?
This is a four-part online series on financial statement basics adapted from a Credit and Finance feature in the July-August...
First education session for OGS 2022 announced
Monterey, CA — Navigating and adhering to new compliance requirements for organic producers and handlers will be the subject of...
Weather problems cause broccoli prices to rise
Broccoli prices are on the rise as the California season winds down and heat in Central Mexico is causing quality...
Marler Clark files lawsuits related to E. coli outbreak
Marler Clark has been retained by 12 victims of the E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce at Wendy’s restaurants. The...
Dollar General adds president title to CFO
August 25, 2022 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dollar General Corporation BB #:172794 announced the promotion of John Garratt to President and Chief...
University of Florida shows success with Verdant Technologies tomato test
Denver, Colorado. (August 24, 2022) A recent study by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (UF-IFAS)...
Michigan apple growers project much larger crop for 2022
CHICAGO – Michigan’s official crop estimate of 29.5 million bushels (1.239 billion pounds) of apples was announced this afternoon as...
A peek into regenerative agriculture
Most people in the produce industry have heard the term “regenerative agriculture,” just as they’ve heard of sustainable and organic...
IFPA names new board of directors slate for 2023
August 25, 2022 – Newark, DE. and Washington D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 has announced the slate...
USDA awards $72.9MM in grants to U.S. specialty crops industry
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has awarded...
Walmart Rewards offers bigger savings to Walmart+ members
Aug. 24, 2022 — At Walmart BB #:143789, everything we do is in service of the customer. Sam Walton used...
Consumers eat at home, bargain shop, and dine out less to offset higher costs
The at- and away-from-home food market is forecast to grow 8% in 2022 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– While inflation is more moderate...
FoodMix announces staff promotions
CHICAGO, Ill. – FoodMix Marketing Communications, BB #:386021 a leading food & beverage marketing agency specializing in helping foodservice and...
Financial Statement Basics: Understanding Finances
This is a four-part online series on financial statement basics adapted from a Credit and Finance feature in the July-August...
Gold Coast Packing adds to sales team
Santa Maria, CA – Gold Coast Packing Inc., BB #:133777 has hired Larry Narwold as its Regional Sales Manager. Larry...
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