Bako Sweet Potatoes promote two in sales and marketing

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (April 11, 2022) – Country Sweet Produce BB #:207680 proudly announces the promotions of Prescott Leyba to Director...

3 years ago 3 minute read

CPMA Retail Tour Stop 3: Provigo

MONTRÉAL—This Provigo is one of the signature Loblaws BB #:138169 orange floor concepts, with fresh-cut done in view of shoppers,...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Taylor Farms opens Toronto production facility

SALINAS, Calif., April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Taylor Farms, BB #:193361 a leading North American producer of salads and healthy...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Publix again named on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list

LAKELAND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– For the 25th consecutive year, Publix BB #:110909 has been recognized on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to...

3 years ago 3 minute read

‘Bombshell investigation’: FDA incompetence

So this happened over the weekend. Politico, a news agency covering Washington’s Capitol Hill, released a “bombshell investigation” of what...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Trade groups criticize heightened Texas border crossing inspections

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has vowed to strengthen border protections and inspections in response to the Biden Administration’s plans to...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Frutura acquires Texas logistics firm

April 11, 2022 REEDLEY, CA – Frutura has further strengthened its U.S. presence and holdings with the strategic acquisition of...

3 years ago 2 minute read

CPMA recognizes 2022 New Product Showcase winners

MONTRÉAL—The Canadian Produce Marketing Association honored five categories of new products at its convention in Montreal April 5-7. Winners were...

3 years ago 1 minute read

DoorDash Launches DashPass for Students membership for college students nationwide

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) today announced the launch of DashPass for Students, the new...

3 years ago 5 minute read

The pandemic forces changes at Metro Inc.

The arrival of the coronavirus in spring 2020 shook the world in ways few would have believed a year earlier....

3 years ago 4 minute read

The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 8, 2022

Pamela’s calling in from Montreal from the Canadian Produce Marketing Association convention, and Greg’s covering the Dirty Dozen and industry/mainstream...

3 years ago 1 minute read

USHBC president recognized as Ag Association Leader of the Year

FOLSOM, Calif. — Kasey Cronquist, president of the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) BB #:162393, has been named the National...

3 years ago 4 minute read

UN food price index hits record high

Release date: 08/04/2022 The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 159.3 points in March 2022, up 17.9 points (12.6 percent)...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Natural Grocers launches annual Ladybug Love environment campaign

LAKEWOOD, Colo., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Grocers BB #:188775, a longtime leader of the organic movement through national...

3 years ago 5 minute read

The six pillars of Divine Flavor

Unlike some of my colleagues, I’m not at the annual meeting of the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) BB #:153602...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Walmart boosts driver pay, starts fleet development program

Throughout Walmart’s BB #:143789 history, we’ve been committed to turning ambition into opportunity. In the last several years, we’ve cast...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Peruvian mango exports increase, but U.S. gets less

At the end of week 12 of this 2021/2022 campaign, Peruvian fresh mango exports reached 225,600 tons, registering an increase...

3 years ago 1 minute read

E-grocery may have hit a max

Has e-grocery reached its max? This question occurs as one looks over the results of a recent survey by Brick...

3 years ago 3 minute read

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