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Independent contractors: The seesaw teeters
One recurring element that is subject to the seesaws of partisan politics is the status of independent contractors versus paid...
Calavo launches brand refresh
SANTA PAULA, Calif. — Calavo, BB #:113203 a global avocado-industry leader and provider of value-added fresh food, proudly debuts a...
USDA plans to reestablish Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee, seeks nominees
March 30, 2022 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it intends to renew the charter of the Fruit...
Peruvian 2021/2022 table grape campaign exceeds expectations
The 2021/2022 Peruvian table grape season is coming to an end, and despite difficulties, the season ended up exceeding industry...
Fredericksburg Peach Co. and Hazel unite to enhance protection of TX peaches
CHICAGO, IL – Hazel Technologies, Inc. BB #:302595 developer of new USDA-funded technologies to protect produce quality, announces a collaboration...
Liberty Fruit recalls processed cantaloupe for possible health risk
Liberty Fruit Company, Inc. BB #:105664 is recalling certain packages containing cantaloupe because they have the potential to be contaminated...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – April 1, 2022
Broccoli can help fight COVID, and that’s no April Fool’s joke. With the release of the Dirty Dozen on the...
Mobilo brand ripening room to launch at Fruit Logistica
Moerkapelle, Netherlands – Interko – the designer, manufacturer and installer of the most advanced fruit ripening technology on the global...
MobiDev explains challenges of AI self checkout
ATLANTA, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Online retail has one key advantage — customer experience. The idea of checkout-free shopping...
Rio Fresh’s onion warehouse damaged in fire
San Juan, Texas: On March 31, 2022, a structure fire significantly damaged a large portion of the largest fresh onion...
Logistical problems affect Chilean fruit exports
About 4,000 Chilean cherry containers did not enter China on time due to logistical delays, according to iQonsulting. The president...
Bigger is not always better, maybe not inevitable
It has long been my impression that antitrust enforcement is all but dead in the United States. A letter sent...
Produce brands have a little fun with April Fool’s
April Fool’s Day gives us all a chance to have a lighthearted laugh in the produce industry. As a journalist,...
IFPA leaders testify on challenges to House Agriculture Subcommittee
Washington, DC – Today during a U.S. House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research hearing titled “A 2022...
Alico, Inc. gives harvest, financial update
FORT MYERS, Fla., March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alico, Inc. BB #:330235 today announces updated financial guidance and other...
National Retail Federation releases 2022 Top 50 Global Retailers
WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today released its annual list of the Top 50 Global Retailers. Conducted with Kantar,...
Chipotle tests RFID for traceability
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced it is testing radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology...
Oppy prioritizes sustainability with manager role
NEWARK, Delaware — Gaining extensive experience in sustainable practices for nearly 165 years, the leading grower, marketer and distributor of...
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