IFPA provides WIC recommendations to USDA

Newark, De. & Washington, D.C. – Creating retail partnerships, establishing permanent benefit amounts, allowing for earlier redemption by age, and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

PBH releases annual report showing path to improve consumption

June 22, 2022 – The Produce For Better Health Foundation BB #:157162 released its 2021 Annual Report showcasing the organization’s...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Calavo Growers names new VP of grown division after retirement

SANTA PAULA, Calif., June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Procurant’s Open Link improves electronic ordering for retail

June 21, 2022 WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Procurant, a cloud-based software company transforming the global food supply chain, today added trading partner...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The Fresh Market celebrates 40th Anniversary in July

GREENSBORO, N.C., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Fresh Market, Inc. BB #:155863 is kicking off the best summer celebration...

3 years ago 3 minute read

California pear growers optimistic as season begins in July

Sacramento, CA — California pear farmers are on track to begin harvest in early July as the season kicks off...

3 years ago 2 minute read

John Vena Inc. remembers long-time partner and produce veteran

PHILADELPHIA – Charles D. Pigliacelli, a member of the John Vena Inc. (JVI) BB #:104221 leadership team from 1985 to...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Trading Assistance: When cargo goes missing-in-action

When the quantity of cargo received at destination is less than the quantity listed on the bill of lading, carriers...

3 years ago 7 minute read

Natural Delights launches truffles at retail

YUMA, AZ – Natural Delights BB #:163391 is pleased to announce the launch of Truffles, a wholesome take on chocolate...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Star Group launches new line of inspired salad kits

The Star Group’s BB #:134817 Inspired Greens, Canada’s premiere living lettuce brand, is set for an early July launch of...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Supreme Court ditches Roundup

It’s summer, so of course there are stacks of Roundup bottles at your home improvement store. People buying Roundup, aka...

3 years ago 3 minute read

California strawberry supplies hit peak season

Strawberries from California are at peak season volume levels with promotable prices. “We are definitely in peak California strawberry season...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Six ways to relieve supply chain pain: No.6 Balance Objectives

While there is no silver bullet solution for the supply chain problems the industry is forced to deal with, Produce...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Maui Fresh International addresses rising freight and labor costs

LOS ANGELES – Twenty-five percent of consumers rank price as the most important factor when making fresh produce purchasing decisions,...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Edible Garden reports 10% increase in sales in Q1 2022

BELVIDERE, NJ, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edible Garden AG Incorporated BB #:336701, a leader in controlled environment agriculture...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Fifth Wheel Freight hires chief marketing officer

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Fifth Wheel Freight (FWF) BB #:344357, one of the fastest-growing logistics and transportation companies in North...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Local Express to offer delivery for independent retailers through Walmart GoLocal

June 21, 2022 BENTONVILLE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Independent food and beverage businesses nationwide have increased access to same-day or next-day delivery via...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Kroger to open customer fulfillment center in Denver

AURORA, Colo., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. BB #:100073, America’s largest grocery retailer, today announced it will...

3 years ago 5 minute read

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