CPMA Retail Tour Stop 4: IGA Desjardins, Montréal

This is the last stop in my DIY Retail Tour, another IGA. This time the store is in an underground...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Kroger expands reusable packaging through Loop partnership

CLEVELAND, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Earlier this year, Kroger BB #:100073 announced the launch of an assortment of reusable...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Chilean kiwi exports down from last year

To date, Chile has exported 2,813 tons of kiwifruit, which is well below the 4,882 tons in the same period...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The motive behind U.S. farm policy: inertia

For years it has been my custom to read The Economist regularly. I was particularly struck by an article in...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Truck blockade ends, but Texas border crossing delays continue

There have been some positive signs for improved produce truck crossings from Mexico through Texas border ports of entry, but...

3 years ago 4 minute read

USDA awards $9.98MM in grants to strengthen the specialty crop industry

WASHINGTON, April 14, 2022 –The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced it has awarded $9.98 million to 14 collaborative, multi-state...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Fire severely damages Taylor Farms Salinas plant

The Taylor Farms BB #:193361 California Foodservice production facility in Salinas, CA, was severely damaged by a fire April 13....

3 years ago 1 minute read

PBH annual conference aims to inspire, influence, and ignite

The Produce for Better Health Foundation’s BB #:157162 annual conference returns next week with the goals to inspire, influence, and...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Lineage Logistics acquires Canadian supply chain firm

NOVI, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Lineage Logistics, LLC BB #:294667, one of the world’s leading and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REITs and...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Onions 52 adds to sales team

Syracuse, UT – Onions 52, Inc. BB #:104705 has welcomed the newest member of their sales team, onion industry veteran,...

3 years ago 2 minute read

IFPA to honor the retail changemakers

April 12, 2022 Newark, DE. and Washington, D.C. – Individuals and organizations do incredible work at the retail level to...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Calavo Growers reorganizes leadership structure

SANTA PAULA, Calif., April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Calavo Growers, Inc. BB #:113203, a global avocado-industry leader and provider...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Education sessions return to Viva Fresh

Mission, Texas – With under two weeks until the 2022 Viva Fresh Expo opens the doors, the excitement is palpable...

3 years ago 8 minute read

Vertical Harvest raises funds for expansion

JACKSON, Wyo., April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vertical Harvest, Inc., a hydroponic, vertical farming company based in Jackson, Wyoming,...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Walmart names new CFO

BENTONVILLE, Ark., April 12, 2022 — Walmart Inc. BB #:143789 announced today that John Rainey has been named Walmart’s next...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Wegmans now accepts EBT SNAP payments for Instacart delivery

SAN FRANCISCO and ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, a leading retail enablement company in North America, and...

3 years ago 7 minute read

GrubMarket acquires Canadian software provider

SAN FRANCISCO, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GrubMarket BB #:301166 today announced it has completed the acquisition of Ontario, Canada-based...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Campos Borquez, first farm in Mexico to receive Regenerative Organic Certification

Ciudad Obregón – Sonora Mexico – Campos Borquez, a premium supplier of year-round organic and regenerative super-foods is proud to...

3 years ago 4 minute read

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