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California gets serious about water
Maybe Californians will have to give up their lawns. That’s one tiny part of the new water policy recommendations issued...
USDA cites New York receiver for PACA Violations
WASHINGTON, August 15, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Ayar Produce NY, Inc. (Ayar...
USDA cites Minnesota distributor for PACA Violations
WASHINGTON, August 15, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on J & J Distributing Company...
USDA cites Florida importer-exporter for PACA Violations
WASHINGTON, August 15, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on R & S Export &...
AFF says FDA 2020 pesticide residue report should give consumers confidence
From the Alliance for Food and Farming The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released its Pesticide Residue Monitoring...
Growers raise prices, tighten shipments to avoid a potato supply gap
The danger of a potato supply gap is here, along with high prices. In an alert this week, Markon Cooperative...
Natural Grocers celebrates anniversary with savings, prizes and giveaways
LAKEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Grocers BB #:188775, the largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in...
EFI consumer behavior survey shows high interest in sustainability
WASHINGTON – Equitable Food Initiative, BB #:385632 the multistakeholder workforce development and certification organization that partners with farmworkers, growers, retailers...
Week in Review August 12, 2022
This was a week heavy on economic news, so Greg and Pamela pull out the bits that matter to fresh...
IFPA becomes member of Consumer Goods Forum Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative
Washington D.C. and Newark, De. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:153708 has joined the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF)...
IFPA honors outstanding exhibit marketing at the Foodservice Conference
Newark, De and Washington, DC – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:153708 celebrated three standout winners at the Foodservice...
Stop & Shop kicks off Local Produce for Locals in Need program
QUINCY, Mass., Aug. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Summer can be the hungriest time of year for many families with...
Veggie Grill launches plant-based Vegan Bowls For All
LOS ANGELES – Veggie Grill, the nation’s leading destination for creative and craveable plant-based food is launching another innovative virtual...
Fresh figs make their brief appearance
For the consumer, “figs” means two different things. There’s the dried version, which, like many dried fruits, is associated with...
Port of Long Beach has record activity in July
August 9, 2022 — The Port of Long Beach had its busiest July on record despite a cooldown in consumer...
Calpine Containers appoints CEO
CLOVIS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE) — Calpine Containers, Inc., a distributor of innovative and quality packaging to the food industry, announced today...
Calavo Growers opens Jalisco facility for exports to U.S.
SANTA PAULA, Calif., Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...
NGA names ReposiTrak as its exclusive traceability and compliance partner
August 11, 2022 WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) will impose additional technical, financial and operational burdens on food...
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