Fruits and vegetables prime source of food waste

I open the kitchen garbage can, look down, and see a half-rotted Honeycrisp apple. My family is part of the...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Oppy partnership expands Mexican avocado supplies

TEMECULA, California — A unique opportunity to keep shelves stocked with high quality Mexican avocados has arrived, thanks to the...

3 years ago 5 minute read

WOWorks acquires two plant-forward restaurant brands

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — WOWorks, the holding company of better-for-you restaurant brands, Saladworks, Frutta Bowls, Garbanzo...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Moxxy Marketing expands on East and West Coasts

Miami, FL — Moxxy Marketing BB #:341508 announced the addition of several key employees in California and Florida: Ralf Bennett,...

3 years ago 5 minute read

5 cyber insurance trends to watch

As many businesses across the produce industry have learned, cyber insurance premiums are soaring, with some estimates of increases of...

3 years ago 4 minute read

FreshEdge acquires City Produce

The deal expands FreshEdge’s footprint south; broadens reach of one of the largest independent fresh food distributors in the U.S....

3 years ago 5 minute read

OPS 2022 keynote presentation on future of grocery

“The Future of Grocery Retailing” Monterey, CA – On the heels of a global pandemic, much has changed over the...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Mountain View Fruit Sales adds grape program

May 10th 2022 – Reedley, CA – Mountain View Fruit Sales BB #:151931 is proud to announce George Matoian will...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Consentio launches automated order entry system, Magic Orders

May/10/2022 — Consentio, the leading digital trading platform for fresh produce, is pleased to announce the launch of Magic Orders....

3 years ago 1 minute read

Online grocery inflation outpaces other retail

CHICAGO, May 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Numerator, a data and tech company serving the market research space, has released...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Chilean firm acquires majority stake in The Fresh Market

Chilean grocery investment firm Cencosud has reportedly acquired a 67 percent stake in The Fresh Market BB #:155863 from Apollo...

3 years ago 1 minute read

More consumers use Snap2Save’s healthy food incentives

DENVER, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In the first quarter of 2022, healthy food incentive program redemptions, supported by Snap2Save’s...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Full Harvest: a B2B program for imperfect produce

Sustainability remains a central theme in practically all agricultural industries. Food wastage is very much part of the issue. Businesses...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CBP in Pharr, TX intercept rare pest, a first in the nation discovery

Release Date: May 9, 2022 – PHARR, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Pharr International...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Late Easter sales results in dollar gains for fresh produce

The April Marketplace The shift in Easter/Passover dates from early- to mid-April moved holiday dollars from March to April, and...

3 years ago 14 minute read

Oppy again honored as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Proving its resilience in seasons of adversity, Oppy BB #:116424 has been chosen as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Leadership coach delivers opening session at Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference

ORLANDO, Fla.— Attendees at the Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference (WFPC) offered rave reviews for the opening general session from Wendy...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Stemilt celebrates apples, cherries at festival

WENATCHEE, Wash. – On Saturday May 7th, we celebrated the 2022 Apple Blossom Festival Stemilt Grand Parade where 4th generation...

3 years ago 2 minute read

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